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Trying to see do I have a case.In 2012 my bladder got nipped while having a csection.Every since my surgery I been having reapea
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Answered on August 19, 2014
As Christian has advised you, nicks or cuts to the bladder can happen without negligence in any C-Section. I do think it is worth your time to...
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1) Should we get a lawyer?
2) Any pros/benefits to settling ourselves?
3) What is the average contingency fee?
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Answered on August 18, 2014
Yes, you should retain an attorney. You have no leverage or experience in dealing with an insurance adjuster. For the 1/3 in fees it might cost...
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In a medical malpractice case should we get the medical records or let an attorney
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Answered on August 18, 2014
It is always a big help if the person comes in with the medical records. It saves about 90-120 days of the investigation process. I would tell you...
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Does a current Medicaid patient have the right to receive any sum of money received from a lawsuit?
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Answered on August 15, 2014
Although Medicaid has a lien, the patient is entitled to his share of any proceeds less and negotiated amounts of the lien. The short answer is to...
Can my doctor drop me as a patient?
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Answered on August 15, 2014
Go to another doctor. Why would you want to go back to the same doctor that sent you to collections immediately. You can always write the doctor,...
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9/05/2012 a dr. botched a cataract operation lens flipped over dr. could not fix the ptob. referred me to a retina specialist
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Answered on August 15, 2014
TN has a one year statute of limitations, and very restrictive laws on where your experts can be from. I do not know if there is a continuing...
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Can I sue a doc or hospital
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Answered on August 15, 2014
It sounds like a very difficult case. Even if you find someone that says that the doctor did something wrong, you still have to show causation....
My wife has learned she has 50% to 60% blockage in her carotid arteries. Our doctor has advised surgery on both.
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Answered on August 14, 2014
I am not licensed in FL, but the decision to operate is a co-op decision between doctor and patient. No State legislature would mandate or tell a...
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My son had an emer append. when initially in the er, the doctor did not do a physical exam, just xrays and sent us home.
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Answered on August 13, 2014
Yes, they should have done a physical exam, but the issue is what damages were caused by the 5 hour delay. the obvious answer is 5 hours of pain...
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Can I sue a clinic for my wife's misdiagnosis Pap smear?
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Answered on August 12, 2014
Without substantial damages you would be wasting your time. The good news is your wife does not have an std. To spend tens of thousands of dollars...