There is no private case of action per se for a violation of HIPAA. However, there may be a cause of action for violation of your privacy under...

Why is it taking so long for my lawyer to determine if they will take a medical negligence case?

There are many reasons that it could take this long, but of course your lawyer is in the best position to answer that question. Sometimes the...

Can I sue the Dentist?

The short answer is that it depends. Certainly you should not have been prescribed a medication that your dentist knew or should have known was...

Can lawyers on this site sue the people who review them?

I agree with Mr. Rothstein. And it is always better to choose written words very carefully. Perhaps you could simply describe why you were...

I got Medical Bill Report Says My Wife is Deceased, But she is alive.

I am sure that was shocking to you. However, I think you can either write or call them to have it corrected. Because litigation is costly it is...

What kind of torts have presumed damages?

I wonder if you are asking about strict liability. In other words, there are certain types of tort actions where the maker of a product can be...

Possible outcome for personal misconduct investigation for inflammatory Facebook post

I would be very concerned about making the comments you have in a public forum. You need to make your attorney aware immediately and follow his...

Do I have a case to cover medical expenses?

You may technically have a claim, but unless your daughter has a permanent injury you will likely spend more than you could recover. Although I do...

What kind of a contract did you have with your lawyer? Traditionally we do not take a fee on property damage if our contract with the client is...

Can I get compensation for my tongue remaining number after a tooth is removed?

You should seek the medical advice of an otolaryngologist or ENT? Many nerves take up to a year to recover. You can seek the advice of a local...