While there are strict regulations about using restraints in a hospital the patient or the family generally is not going to receive compensation...

OSHA can levy fines for noncompliance with safety guidelines but generally the worker is not going to recover compensation unless some kind of...

Can i sue for negligence?

A case could be made only if it is proven that delayed diagnosis made a difference in prognosis. For example, if the tumor is benign and stable...

Had gall bladder removed 2 years ago. And just found out I have four clips and suture material left I. Was not informed

Change in appetite and digestive issues are common after gallbladder surgery. The clips/staples etc almost certainly were part of the procedure...

Poor bedside manner not to explain what the examination entails but I do not believe this rises to the level of medical malpractice. Even if it...

It would be very unusual to have multiple foreign bodies left behind by mistake, are you sure they aren't surgical clips or staples? Reviewing...

Is it legal for Medical Reception/Staff to override explicit Dr.'s orders, endanger my life, withheld my script 2 separate X's?

No medical malpractice claim to be made based on this description. If not getting along with office staff consider transferring care elsewhere. I...

Am I responsible for Hospital & Dr charges for specialists I was directed to by the hospital after complications from surgery?

The patient is always the responsible party for medical charges, you likely signed as guarantor at the patient registration desk. In vs out of...

If your partner is competent right now then consider getting a durable power of attorney.

Being unprecedented in modern times, I believe covid will make it difficult to make a case for abandonment. This exact situation is playing out all...