Questions answered by Jeffrey Allan Leikin

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Do i have a medical negligence and or a person injury case against a hospital? Theres not enough space for more details.

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on October 04, 2012

Hope the twins are OK. What you are describin makes it difficult to determine whether there is a potential case. I can tell you that you do need...

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I was admitted into the hospital at 34 weeks pregnant by my doctor for high blood pressure that wouldnt come down.

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on October 03, 2012

This sounds like a shoulder dystocia case which is something we commonly see as malpractice lawyers. You were at risk for this given the fact that...

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I bumped a car, there was no damage, we both left the scene, he then called the police and said i hit him and ran. Do i need a.

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on October 01, 2012

You need to go to the police station and file a late report. Then let your insurance company know what is going on so they can defend you in any...

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Am I entitled to a settlement after my car accident that was not my fault?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on October 01, 2012

Yes. You are entitled to an award based upon the damages you incurred. My recomendation would be to get an attorney - but you can always call the...

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My father was killed in an accident at work . I am 35 and my brother is 34.He was not married at the time of the accident.

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on September 28, 2012

You are entitled to death benefits. If you need assistance let us know.

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If i was paid for automobile accident and dont pay the medical bills is that fraud?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on September 25, 2012

There is no fraud unless you misrepresent certain facts about your settlement. Chances are those bills are what led up to your settlement and you...

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I am wondering if I can sue my attorney for negligence. I feel its malpracice of some sort. This is a bwc case

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on September 25, 2012

Does not really sound like a negligence case. Maybe more so a case of your lawyer not communicating with you properly or not being careful who he...

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Is it legal for a doctor to charge for your medical records?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on September 24, 2012

Yes it is legal. Often times the cost will be avoided if you simply sign an authorization for your new physician to get the records and he obtains...

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A driver swerved into my lane and hit my left rear quarter panel. The police were called but felt it could be handled filing our

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on September 09, 2012

Any witnesses? Passengers? They would help the situation that you are worried about. However you should present the claim to the other parties...

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Injured in PT...could it be neglegience? Should I pursue?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on September 05, 2012

I agree with my colleague and would be happy to review the case. The potential is there - but would need to see the medical and treatment records.

Jeffrey Allan Leikin's Answers (103)

Do i have a medical negligence and or a person injury case against a hospital? Theres not enough space for more details.

I was admitted into the hospital at 34 weeks pregnant by my doctor for high blood pressure that wouldnt come down.

I bumped a car, there was no damage, we both left the scene, he then called the police and said i hit him and ran. Do i need a.

Am I entitled to a settlement after my car accident that was not my fault?

My father was killed in an accident at work . I am 35 and my brother is 34.He was not married at the time of the accident.

If i was paid for automobile accident and dont pay the medical bills is that fraud?

I am wondering if I can sue my attorney for negligence. I feel its malpracice of some sort. This is a bwc case

Is it legal for a doctor to charge for your medical records?

A driver swerved into my lane and hit my left rear quarter panel. The police were called but felt it could be handled filing our

Injured in PT...could it be neglegience? Should I pursue?