Why should i be responsible for Lab charges invoice when the Dr office made mistake to send blood to wrong Lab?

I think it's the patients responsibility to request that tests be sent to a particular lab. I don't think its true that everyone in healthcare...

Why can't I visit my intubated husband in the hospital? We're legally married and I'm next of kin.

You need to consult with an attorney. The two most likely scenarios is either your husband appointed someone else as his health care power of...

Can a clinic refuse medical service if I do not list an emergency contact? Can I sue?

Besides not having any damages, since you were actually seen, it is permissible for a provider to refuse treatment, for many reasons, including...

Do i new a lawyer at the reading of a will

The reading of the will is an old custom not practiced in SC much anymore, but if you've received an invite, I would just go. The lawyer reading...

Receptionist gave me wrong healthcare info and it is now costing me over 1000 dollars. Do I have any recourse?

The difficult thing will be proving what the receptionist told you as I assume if you retain counsel the company will deny she said so....

Was my privacy violated by hospital employee? Was HIPPA violated?

The February disclosure of your health information was a violation of HIPPA and if you choose, you can file a complaint with the office of civil...

HIPPA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Among many things it does, it provides rules that health care providers...

Can I sue a rehab facility for physically assaulting a patient?

I agree you should see a personal injury lawyer near you.

How can a large assisted living accept no responsibility for billing of meds and have no awareness double billing is happening

If you consult with a "qui tam" lawyer and for whatever reason they are not interested in taking your case, you can file a complaint with the...

Collection for a health care bill.

First, call your insurance company and ask if they have a managed care contract with the provider or if they were "in network". If yes, then almost...