Can there be compensation from both medical malpractice and disabled adult abuse?

This is definitely a question specific to California law. It may be that the case can be brought in the alternative for one or the other, but you...

First - I am incredibly sorry for your loss. God bless you. The folks that had exposure to your son during the time period that you have...

If my mother goes for a knee surgery and agrees on one treatment but ends up getting a different treatment can she sue?

Your mother could always let the provider file action against her and respond by pleading that the procedure was not authorized, but you should...

If a nurse at a tells you that you are going to die in a direct statement, is that malpractice?

You would likely spend a lot more than could be recovered because although it was not professional and not nice, it didn't cause any physical...

I was jailed in Peach County LEC and and nurse misdiagnosed & prescribed medication instead of me seeing a doctor can i sue

You are going to need to speak with a local attorney. I can tell you generally that there may be a few hurdles to bringing a claim. The first is...

There is a standard of care to avoid hitting the majority of large nerves. If that was followed you can still have a bad outcome, but you should...

While this is not actually malpractice by the doctor per se, had a mesh implant...

Sounds like you need to see your surgeon right away. Mesh can migrate and many other things can occur. Once you know what the issue is you can...

A stent that is stuck in my elderly father. A bed sore on his bottom that is all over his bottom from neglect. Do I have a case

You may have a claim against the Rehabilitation center because patients have a guaranteed right to appropriate health care under the chapter...

Do I have a case for malpractice? I feel my ortho surgeon did not perform the correct procedure in a timely manner.

In Florida the statutory limitation period can be no more than 4 years from the date of the negligent act unless you can show fraud, concealment or...

DIAGNOSED MEDICAL HTN( HYPERTENSION) HYPERCHOLESTEREMIA DM TYPE 2

First, there is no statutory limitations period that is 12 years long in medical negligence cases. You should contact a local lawyer for the...