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I was hit while parked in a shopping center, the driver claimed 100% liability, have back pain now. Do I sue?

Harold's answer | Answered on June 09, 2012

You should absolutely consult with a personal injury attorney before signing any release. It sounds like you have an excellent claim for pain and...

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Medical malpractice. I was prescribed Predensone for sinuses, even after it was noted in my medical that I had a negative react.

Harold's answer | Answered on June 08, 2012

If your medical records reflected prior adverse reactions to prednisone and your doctor disregarded that, you may have a medical malpractice claim....

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Can I sue my hospital?

Harold's answer | Answered on June 07, 2012

It appears that the physician who saw you may have been negligent and this should be reviewed by a medical expert. You may have a claim against th...

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I had thyroid radiation in May '04 in PA, and have had medical problems & expenses every since them, which was not explained me.

Harold's answer | Answered on June 06, 2012

I am sorry to hear about your condition. Most importantly, you should know that there is a 2 year Statute of Limitations on Medical Malpractice...

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Can my sons school be held accountable for his dr bills when he broke his ankle at school

Harold's answer | Answered on June 03, 2012

There was nothing in your facts to suggest that anything that was done at school caused his broken ankle. The nurse may have been negligent for...

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When I get married, if I open a joint bank account with my husband, will the money in that account be protected from malpractice

Harold's answer | Answered on June 03, 2012

Jointly held assets such as bank accounts, real estate and investment accounts are not subject to execution to satisfy a malpractice judgment...

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If jury finds defendant negligent in personal injury case do med and pain suffering damages must be awarded

Harold's answer | Answered on June 03, 2012

I am sorry to hear about your wife's condition. Unfortunately, a jury may decide which expert to believe and may disregard the testimony of all...

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My 8 yr old was hit my a car while riding his bike. the man and women switched spots. the man was driving and a record of dui

Harold's answer | Answered on May 31, 2012

You should consult with a personal injury attorney about how to proceed. An attorney will advise you how to your protect your child's rights and...

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Injured in eatery, where light fixture fell out of the ceiling and debree fell in my eyes

Harold's answer | Answered on May 30, 2012

The owner of the restaurant is responsible for your injuries and medical bills if the owner was aware that the light fixture was in need of repairs...

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Lawyer settled case without my knowledge or signature. Case disposed. Where can I find malpractice lawyers?

Harold's answer | Answered on May 29, 2012

If your lawyer settled your case without your permission you would have a legal malpractice claim. It would also be an ethical violation. The...

Harold Semanoff's Answers (1139)

I was hit while parked in a shopping center, the driver claimed 100% liability, have back pain now. Do I sue?

Medical malpractice. I was prescribed Predensone for sinuses, even after it was noted in my medical that I had a negative react.

Can I sue my hospital?

I had thyroid radiation in May '04 in PA, and have had medical problems & expenses every since them, which was not explained me.

Can my sons school be held accountable for his dr bills when he broke his ankle at school

When I get married, if I open a joint bank account with my husband, will the money in that account be protected from malpractice

If jury finds defendant negligent in personal injury case do med and pain suffering damages must be awarded

My 8 yr old was hit my a car while riding his bike. the man and women switched spots. the man was driving and a record of dui

Injured in eatery, where light fixture fell out of the ceiling and debree fell in my eyes

Lawyer settled case without my knowledge or signature. Case disposed. Where can I find malpractice lawyers?