OIn TN can I sue a nursing home for neglect and wrong-ful death on behalf of my common law husband

The only way you could bring the suit would be if a court were to appoint you as the representative of his estate.

You should talk to a products liability attorney about this, but you mentioned that you were told seven years ago that you have avascular necrosis...

What constitutes battery in a medical situation

This would constitute a battery under Tennessee law. I assume there was a valid reason the patient could not have an IV in the right arm, so if...

Do I have a medical malpractice case?

In Tennessee, I do not believe you would have a cause of action for wrongful life. You might have a theoretical claim for some of the costs...

Medical Malpractice - if my attorney paid $1000 for a statement from a medical expert do I have the right to his name?

I believe you are entitled to the name of the expert and any report he or she may have generated. Your former attorney can file a lien to protect...

A medical malpractice attorney could certainly consider a claim for dental malpractice. It is true that with such claims, the damages, or lack...

Do I have a case ?

Medical malpractice is only found when a provider does something that a reasonable, competent provider would not do under the same or similar...

Would this be considered malpractice? If not what can I do if anything?

One of the questions you would face in pursuing a claim would be whether the statute of repose in Tennessee has already run against any claim. In...

Medical Malpractice/Cruelty Case? I went to a pain management clinic for steroid injections. No narcotics. I signed contract

In Tennessee, you would have to prove that your physicians did or failed to do something that a reasonable, competent physician would not do. Given...

What can i do i was arrested and while in jail I advise guards of my medical problems and needed to talk to nurse

In Tennessee, you would potentially have a cause of action for medical malpractice, though it is difficult to tell whether you have any permanent...