Is it medical malpractice, if during a procedure, the table tips forward injuring the patient?

The events are likely something that could place the medical providers in liability. However, the damages are suspect. If its just a banged head,...

If you have a miscarriage can a hospital deniel treatment to take the dead baby out if you don't have insurence?

If the patient presents to an ER and is in the process of experiencing a miscarriage, it is possible that such an event might be deemed...

You likely would not have a good case. My medical experts have explained to me over the years that intraoperative damage to a ureter during a...

Dr gives new med. RX says can't be taken with meds she's on & calls dr. He says give to her anyway. She dies. Is he responsible?

I'm not a CA attorney, but it's my understanding that the deadline to bring a claim would be just 1 year from the date of the negligent act. That's...

Kidney remv'd due to tumor.doc mistake-clamped vein to good kidney cause damage.now have dialysis and cant work. Case or no?

In this type of case, the key is to determine the exact vessel that was mistakenly clamped. Sometimes adjacent anatomy can be inadvertently...

10 YEARS AGO I had an operation . Within a month I was on my back to the hospital , where they removed a sponge that they left

In TX, there is a special rule carved out for sponge cases. The statute of limitations is usually 2 years, true. However, when the plaintiff did...

Med malpractice

The answer to your question will be very specific to Florida state law regulating medical negligence claims. The attorneys on avvo come from all...

I have had 2 tkr on same knee, second was revision, had infection on revision, knee is still nit right, what are my rights legal

Infections following a TKR is relatively common but can have a devastating impact on healing and recovery to your baseline. unfortunately, post-op...

Statue of limitations? Case?

First, do what needs to be done to secure that piece of metal. Hopefully it was removed and sent to pathology and thoroughly described. It's...

If this event occurred in Texas, you would not likely have a viable healthcare liability claim against the hospice or the nurse. The Texas Supreme...