Hello i went to a doctor and asked if the procedure would hurt he said no he will numb the place, it hurt like crazy, later

With the info provided, it sounds like your damages are mainly "pain" and the feeling you were misled. I'm sure the pain was awful. However, in...

It sounds like the hospital violated your privacy rights. Medical info is protected by federal law. The law, called HIPAA, doesn't provide a...

What do I do if for almost 7 months I was told by a doctor that I have HIV and it turns out I don't.

Misdiagnosis is a legitimate claim. However, despite what they told you, there is a chance a patient will return a false positive on an HIV test. ...

Do I have a law suit against a College, who made defamatory remarks against me? They said I made defamatory against dean, staff

The remarks must have been published or said aloud to someone. If so, the next issue is whether you have been monetarily damaged by this...

I'm not a CA attorney so i can't give great advice. But I would look at the CA wrongful death statute. If the client dies as a result of the...

Do I have to pay?

Getting a bad result from a dental procedure is common, unfortunately. You still have to pay. However, sending a letter or asking for a reduction...

Can a doctor get in trouble for giving out a prescription and not documenting it in the patients chart??

No, it's okay for the scrip to not appear in the chart. And my next question would be: so what? What injury did this cause? Didnt the anti nausea...

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Is it legal for a plastic surgeon to make pay for a different procedure that was suppose to be corrected the fist time??

Any surgery can have a bad result, particularly plastic surgeries. A bad result does not expose the surgeon to legal liability for the cost of the...

How do you find a good lawyer? Lawyers should be pay-as-you go. They take retainers and keep money they haven't earned.

There is a difference between a service provider (lawyer or otherwise) that is uncaring versus truly negligent. It is unfortunate but still...

Is it legal malpractice if my medical malpractice attorney never obtained expert review of my medical records? He lied to judge.

Speak to a local CA legal malpractice specialist. Assuming the underlying medical negligence case is valid, you may well have a legitimate claim...