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My son had a foreign object left in my sons head and I dont know where I should go from here if anywhere
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Answered on January 28, 2013
It is possible that you can sue in civil court for damages relating to the retained foreign object. Most states allow minor plaintiffs to bring a...
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Can I sue the drug company that made Warfarin since it caused me to have a Hemorrhagic Stroke and two brain surgeries?
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Answered on January 28, 2013
All medications carry some type of risk. Certainly Warfarin is known to cause strokes in some cases. I am not aware of any large-scale drug...
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I was a nurse in MA for 16 years, I left nursing to obtain treatment for an addiction to pain medication as a result of a long
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Answered on January 28, 2013
The vast majority of the lawyers on this forum are not in Massachusetts. The answer to your question is going to be rooted deeply in the...
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How is a RIGHT like the one below enforced?
TIME CAN BE/IS LIFE IN THESE SITUATIONS.
A RIGHT = affirmative enforcement?
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Answered on January 28, 2013
It sounds like you and your family need to request a meeting with your treating physicians so that everyone is on the same page.
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My doctor is being sued for something I said at work. Can I be sued next?
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Answered on January 28, 2013
The federal privacy law that protects medical information has no provision for enforcement. In other words, the laws "you can't release this data"...
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Who should I contact if I suspect my doctor misdiagnosed me on purpose in the name of making money in the state of Texas?
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Answered on January 28, 2013
Texas medical malpractice claims are very hard to pursue now days because of "tort reforms" passed in 2003. A Texas plaintiff must be able to prove...
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Legal advice what to do?
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Answered on January 24, 2013
You can certainly speak to a local medical/dental malpractice attorney. You can find one on avvo or google. However, I do not think you would have...
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Politics and liability appears to be causing refusal of needed medical care.
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Answered on January 24, 2013
Your potential VA claim would be governed by a specific federal law called the Federal Tort Claims Act, or FTCA. There are not alot of medical...
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Do I have a medical malpractice / negligence / fraud case?
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Answered on January 24, 2013
I do not know about Illinois. but the states in which I practice forbid a medical malpractice lawsuit where the primary damage or "injury" is the...
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Malpractice, negligence in loss of twins?
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Answered on January 24, 2013
In a medical malpractice case, the plaintiff must prove more than just that a mistake was made in their care. The plaintiff/patient must also prove...
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