Can we sue my husband's doctor for keeping him on vicodin for 12 year and write on his records that he is an opiate addict?

If your husband had chronic physical pain, then prescribing pain medications was appropriate. All medications carry certain side effects. ...

Emergency Room Negligence by ER doctor? Gave medication which my record shows allergic to and ER Bracelet had red tag "alergies"

You wouldn't have a claim unless the medication caused you a very serious injury over and above your prior medical problems. No injury = no...

Dental negligence cases are almost impossible to pursue. Because they are just working on teeth, it is not very often that a dentist can do...

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I went to a dermatologist and had treatment she recommended on my face. forehead. it has left me with scars and indents to my

Unfortunately, any medical procedure to the human body can cause scar tissue to develop. A physician cannot foresee this as scar tissue forms...

Can I sue the emergency room for not taking any blood tests or hooking my up to an IV when I went in for a reaction to Bactrim?

You may be very surprised by this, but your claim is likely not pursuable because of limited damages. If I understand correctly, you suffered...

I had surgery on a syrnix in my spinal cord in 2008. It was discovered in 2004. I now have nerve damage in my right leg.

If the medical error is alleged to have occurred back in 2004, I believe the Alabama statute of limitations will bar any legal claim. I'm not...

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Can somebody please explain to me the process of obtaining legal representation?

Normally the client signs an employment agreement with the attorney. It may be that the form letter that the lawyer sent to the insurance company...

Can i sue a hospital because of how i was handle in surgey and now is the cause of my baby being sick?

This description of events doesn't sound like malpractice occurred. Instead, it appears you experienced some bad "bedside manner." Bad bedside...

How much can a nurse practioner do concerning ur phychiatric meds as far as changes without u knowing there is going to be chan

Each states regulates nurse practitioners a little differently. In the states where I practice, an NP is in a collaborative-type relationship with...

Anything I can prove that warfin caused my brain bled out? [email protected]

As Mr. Brophy said, any patient that has mechanical heart valves must be on Coumadin (Warfarin). It is the standard of care because the artificial...