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There are a couple of things I would do. First, contact your homeowner's insurance and notify them of a possible claim. Second, I would check with...

What is a nurses responsibility when a pt develops a problem after they are referred to another MD?

I agree that more information would be helpful. If the RN called another doctor outside of her employer to report the finding, it would not...

I was on opana and had blacked out while driving. It killed me twice onsite and enroute. 7 weeks in hospital can I sue for this.

Mr Hoffman is correct. I am confident that there are warnings on your bottle either saying not to drive or that the medication can cause...

Is there someone I can speak to about legal representation for physical abuse in a hospital?

Report this alleged assault to the police. You can discuss with a malpractice attorney in your area, but other than a broken rib, I am unclear on...

Is it legal in the state of Illinois for my Doctor to do a drug (urine test ) without my consent.

This is really not a malpractice question. Yes, it is legal. If you go to a doctor, you rarely know what tests they are running on your blood or...

Do I need a lawyer?

I am unclear whether you are still experiencing problems. If you are, first take care of your blood pressure issues. If your only complaint is the...

If vision is worse after eye surgery do I need a lawyer?

I have a similar case I am looking into. The short answer is yes, retain a local attorney who handles primarily malpractice cases. It all comes...

Is there a law against prescription use when you are in charge of a minor?

Mr Brennan gave you a good answer... a legal one and a practical one. If you have an ex spouse that you are concerned about, I would do my best...

It doesn't matter whether it's divorce or other civil litigation, it is entirely up to the judge and is in his or her discretion.

If a doctor fails to treat pain and you have a heart attack due to the pain as stated by cardio is it malpractice?

I have never heard of a case like this. Testifying and being digitally recorded are two different things. If the cardiologist would testify that...