What if your husband took his life after seeing a psychiatrist.

There are some lawyers on a national basis that handle suicide cases. I suggest ou google The Law Offices of Skip Simpson. They handle suicide...

Malpractice is care and treatment that falls below the standard of care and causes injury. The standard of care is basically the level at which the...

HIPPA violations cannot be the direct basis of a lawsuit. There is no private cause of action for HIPPA violations. It may be possible to use any...

Can veterans affair doctors be held liable for refusing treatment and meds

A doctor even a VA doctor--under a certain law--can be held liable for care and treatment that falls below the applicable standard of care and...

Do "obamacare" medical providers have the FTCA medical malpractice coverage?

You have a very "wrong" concept of Obamacare and doctors who treat patients who are covered by the ACA. Obamacare does not mean the doctors are...

Was inquiring for my nephew about possibly medical malpractice

Malpractice is care and treatment that falls below the standard of care and causes injury. The standard of care is basically the level at which the...

A week ago I posted the following below. I've been told I have a case by numerous attorneys, yet no one will take my case!

Malpractice is care and treatment that falls below the standard of care and causes injury. The standard of care is basically the level at which the...

A bad outcome is not necessarily the result of negligence. Sometimes when a doctor does everything right the patient does not get better. ...

Certainly a doctor cannot "erase" or "destroy" a medical record. The record can be amended as long as what was previously recorded remains intact.

Is it illegal for a doctor to amend a medical problem on a medical record If the patient still has the condition

Your question is somewhat unclear but generally the answer is no--it is not improper. If a physician changes her opinion, she certainly has the...