Questions answered by Charles Henry Sinclair

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Do a lot of lawyers lie to their clients?

Charles's answer | Answered on September 09, 2013

The answer depends on how you define "lie." If a lawyer says he's going to file something Tuesday, for example, and he doesn't get around to it...

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If I can't sue the physician that did this to me due to tort reform, are there any other avenues for the patient besides KARMA

Charles's answer | Answered on July 04, 2013

As others have said, your best bet is to file a complaint with the Board of Medicine You can do it online. Without knowing the facts of your...

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Do I need a lawyer?

Charles's answer | Answered on July 04, 2013

You have two issues. For the first, have you tried calling your landlord? Seems to me the HOA's beef is with him, not you. If you want to renew...

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Is it possible to make a civil case instead of legal malpractice?

Charles's answer | Answered on June 12, 2013

Legal malpractice IS a civil case. Maybe you need to get the opinion of a different lawyer. Different people see things differently. If a second...

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Doctor blamed severe shoulder/back pain, shortness of breath as muscular. I actually had bacterial pneumonia that abcessed.

Charles's answer | Answered on June 12, 2013

First, forget the HIPPA violation. It's not actionable. You may have a case if the delay in diagnosis caused you permanent serious...

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If an amendment is granted by a judge in a med. malpractice case, what happens next?

Charles's answer | Answered on June 12, 2013

You simply can't do this on your own. The defense will kick you all over the playground. If the court allowed you to amend your complaint, the...

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Is it ethical for Attorney to keep your 10,500.00 contingency fee agreement deposit if he withdraws from your case mid stream

Charles's answer | Answered on June 12, 2013

The part of your question concerning the attorney keeping the retainer depends entirely on the representation contract you signed. Can't answer...

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Possible to collect damages for mother who received incorrect medication from Rite Aid? Or what steps should I take to help her?

Charles's answer | Answered on June 20, 2012

If your mother was injured from taking the wrong medication, she definitely has a claim against the pharmacy and should contact a lawyer to help...

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Is there a legal document that we can sign that would release the nursing home from responsibility in case of their suicide?

Charles's answer | Answered on June 20, 2012

Speak with the nursing home's administrator and see if they can come up with a release for you to sign. There are additional issues that need to...

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Can i sue my attorney for allowing the statute of limitations to expire on a lawsuit I wanted to file against a nursing home?

Charles's answer | Answered on June 20, 2012

This is a complicated issue. One aspect not addressed by the answers below is the original settlement with the city. If the release releases...

Charles Henry Sinclair's Answers (298)

Do a lot of lawyers lie to their clients?

If I can't sue the physician that did this to me due to tort reform, are there any other avenues for the patient besides KARMA

Do I need a lawyer?

Is it possible to make a civil case instead of legal malpractice?

Doctor blamed severe shoulder/back pain, shortness of breath as muscular. I actually had bacterial pneumonia that abcessed.

If an amendment is granted by a judge in a med. malpractice case, what happens next?

Is it ethical for Attorney to keep your 10,500.00 contingency fee agreement deposit if he withdraws from your case mid stream

Possible to collect damages for mother who received incorrect medication from Rite Aid? Or what steps should I take to help her?

Is there a legal document that we can sign that would release the nursing home from responsibility in case of their suicide?

Can i sue my attorney for allowing the statute of limitations to expire on a lawsuit I wanted to file against a nursing home?