Can I sue a hospital for performing surgery without fully knowing the diagnosis?
In and of itself having surgery without a diagnosis is not actionable. Surgery in that situation is called "exploratory", meaning, the purpose of...
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In and of itself having surgery without a diagnosis is not actionable. Surgery in that situation is called "exploratory", meaning, the purpose of...
Possibly. It will be a bit more difficult to prove negligence if the cancellations were due to covid and if your blood pressure was always normal...
In general there would have to be definite deviation from standard of care to prove negligence. The scenario described could be negligence or it...
It doesn't appear that this question is related to medical malpractice. Since you mentioned DUI I moved it to that category. As far as testing...
When you say dislocated jaw, was he diagnosed with dislocation or do you mean he has jaw pain? Generally speaking there has to be substantial...
I'm very sorry you are experiencing this. It appears you have passed the statute of limitations but I hope you can get some level of recovery...
How was it diagnosed initially? Was a lab test done? The lab test could have been a false positive, or it could have been a test for HSV1 and not...
Emergency surgery? Was it related to trauma? Any emergency neurosurgery is high risk but it isn't possible to determine standard of care with...
This doesn't appear to be a medical malpractice question, more of criminal defense. I changed the category hoping you would get better answers. ...
Find a locally licensed attorney to review your medical records. There may or may not have been negligence involved, it isn't possible to say with...