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Would I be able to file a lawsuit against a Dr that denied me surgery but then find out I desperately need it?
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Answered on September 18, 2012
Back surgeries are no panacea. They are to be considered a last resort. Many patients come away from these procedures with no improvement; a...
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IS THERE SUCH A THING AS 'PRO BONO' IN SUING A DENTIST FOR MALPRACTICE
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Answered on September 18, 2012
Attorneys take these types of cases on a contingency fee. Usually pro bono representation isn'y necessary.
Dental cases are hard to pursue....
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What can I do about a pharmacy filling a prescription with wrong dosage of antibiotics, caused husband to get infection?
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Answered on September 18, 2012
My old friend Trent Bond in Beaumont is right on the money. I would also add that the hospital in Jasper is a county-financed facility. In Texas,...
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Do i have a neglegence /malpractice case?
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Answered on September 18, 2012
A dural perforation causing a spinal leak, CSF imbalance, and resulting headache is a known complication of undergoing a diskectomy. It can happen...
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What can i do about a doctor refusing to treat me in a public hospital, standing over me making threats to remove me
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Answered on September 18, 2012
Horrible bedside manner doesn't not make for a medical negligence lawsuit. I do not think your options include a malpractice claim. In my view, a...
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My lawyer is not taking my calls. I was offered settlement in Feb. How can I move on with my life?
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Answered on September 18, 2012
The best idea is to send your attorney a polite letter via certified mail, return-receipt requested. In the letter, nicely request that you be...
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Is it legal for a psychiatrist to his secretary to have access to patient's diagnosis?
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Answered on September 18, 2012
A physician's staff has the right to access patient's records for the purpose of running the office.
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Ive been for about 5/6 years looking for someone to help me with a bad breast reduction. No one will help due to the forms.
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Answered on September 18, 2012
My understanding is that the statute of limitations in California is just 1 year. A plaintiff must file a lawsuit prior to this deadline or the...
Is a miss diagnoses eligible for medical malpractice claim?
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Answered on September 18, 2012
The surgery you will require to repair the tear would have been necessary even had the tear been timely diagnosed. Therefore, any medical expenses...
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Can I sue a nurse for making me sick by purposefully using an uncovered thermometer, despite covers being right next to it?
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Answered on September 18, 2012
Assuming you get sick, you'd be tasked with proving that the bug infecting you came from the thermometer. As an attorney that regularly is...
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