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If a patient is given a medicinal stress test that triggers onset aerial fibrillation is there any liable cause?
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Answered on September 29, 2015
I do not believe you have a valid malpractice case. Going into atrial fibrillation shows something is wrong with your heart -not the fault of the...
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Can you suit a doctor for wrongful death or do you have to suit the hospital to.
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Answered on September 16, 2015
It depends on whether the physician is an employee of the hospital or an independent staff physician. If he's an employee then you can hold the...
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My wife almost died from a "mis-cut" during her C-section & large piece of placenta left behind. Is this malpractice?
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Answered on September 09, 2015
It sure sounds like medical malpractice if the cut is what caused the rupture. You should definitely call an experienced malpractice attorney...
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Do I have a medical malpractice or negligence case over an imaging center not following dr's orders and missing a tumor?
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Answered on August 20, 2015
Clearly malpractice if your doctor ordered an u/s and the radiologists failed to do it. But were you aware they didn't do the u/s? Did you ask them...
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I, as a pedestrian, was hit by a car on a crossing, but was not included in the police report. How will this effect me?
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Answered on August 13, 2015
Not being on the police report shouldn't be an insurmountable problem if you can prove otherwise that you were involved in the accident. The...
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Can a doctor be sued for malpractice especially if the patient it not aware the doctor did wrong until after 2 years has passed?
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Answered on July 26, 2015
Illinois has a discovery rule that says any suit for malpractice must be filed within 2 years of the date you knew or should have known that you...
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Malpractice?
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Answered on July 12, 2015
Yes. The standard of care is to run blood type tests but the issue has to do with Rh factor not whether your blood type is O or not. If your Rh...
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Ok I was in a car accident, someone hit me from behind. I went to the ER for xrays and was referred to a physical therapy doc!
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Answered on July 09, 2015
One of the reasons you do want to have a lawyer is for the lawyer's expertise in valuing the case. Many factors are involved -not just the amount...
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Do I have a case?
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Answered on June 05, 2015
First of all, condolences on your loss. Losing a baby is a horrible tragedy. To determine whether it was due to the doctor's neglect, you need to...
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Do I have a case against Enbrel?
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Answered on June 03, 2015
As is often the case, it is never an easy yes no answer. It depends on what your husband's medical history was, why he was given the Enbrel and...