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I was bitten by something at a clinic and my arm became infected what legal recourse do I have for compensation
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Answered on September 09, 2014
Hopefully, you brought the bite to the attention of the nurses or doctors at the clinic. If not, you will have a very tough time proving when it...
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Which medical professionals should be involved in the suit and/or do we have a case?
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Answered on September 09, 2014
It could be a positioning issue or a claim under a legal theory called Res Ipsa Loquitor. I am not familiar with GA law, co an answer from a GA...
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Would this be considered a frivolous American with Disabilities lawsuit claim in federal court? Or, malicious prosecution?
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Answered on September 09, 2014
You did the right thing, by turning the claim over to your carrier. They will either file a motion to dismiss or a motion for summary judgment if...
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Is there a way to pull up an entire lawyers list of cases?
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Answered on September 09, 2014
Not really. In Missouri we have casenet and you can search through it. Any attorney who says they have never lost a case, has not tired very many...
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Do i have a case ?
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Answered on September 09, 2014
Usually dental cases do not have enough damages to pursue a claim. Yours may be an exception. I would discuss with an experienced malpractice...
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A CAT SCAN done in Jan was misinterpreted. Been unable to get response from review . Would attorney be able to get resolved.
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Answered on August 28, 2014
You may have a difficult time finding an attorney. The reason is that to get a malpractice case ready for trial is tens of thousands of dollars,...
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If I searched to find an attorney to sue a physician, ie his partner should I still allow him to do the procedure?
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Answered on August 26, 2014
No. If you are looking to sue the surgeon, it would be a mistake to let his partner operate on you. You should first find an attorney to assist you...
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Can I file a lawsuit against a hospital if I got a blood clot in my arm after an IV was performed?
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Answered on August 26, 2014
Unfortunately blood clots can form in the absence of negligence. Unless the Nurse documented problems getting the IV started, proving liability...
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APRN took my BP in an inaccurate method resulting in an incorrect measurement which cost me my job. Is this malpractice?
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Answered on August 25, 2014
I am not sure what you mean when you refer to an inaccurate method. Blood pressures change all the time. From what you describe, it doesn't sound...
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How likely is it to sue for contracting an infection and lose 8 months due to pain and surgery?
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Answered on August 25, 2014
I think it will be difficult to prove malpractice because infections happen absent negligence. Unless you can show that the hospital had an...