My mother was hurt in a local grocery store.

That is the always the first response from the Defense. Go hire a Plaintiffs personal injury attorney.

Do I need a lawyer for a slip and fall

Probably, Puerto Rico may have some unique statute that applies, but negligence will always require a duty and a failure to complete that duty. ...

Is this actionable as either malpractice or negligence?

It probably is not a viable lawsuit. while painful, your damages probably do not outweigh the cost of bringing the litigation.

The general law on dog bites is the one free bite rule, unless it is a dangerous breed, like pitbull, doberman, German Shepherd, otherwise if the...

In which state do I need to retain a malpractice attorney?

The answer is; whoever, has the most favorable court and yo can acquire jurisdiction. I have had cases in Indiana, and my gut feeling is that you...

If I had a big hospital bill after receiving a misdiagnosis from an emergency room could the doctor and/or ER be held liable?

Probably not a viable mal practice case, but as one other lawyer pointed out, it might be worth hiring an attorney to negotiate down your medical...

Can there be a lawsuit against a hospital for discharging a patient to soon who is still sick?

To answer your question, Yes you can file a lawsuit against a hospital for discharging a patient to soon, but one of the elements of negligence is...

I have chronic back/leg pain post a fall in wallmart.8monts ago.med bills above 20,000 dollars.my life/self care has drastically

Nationally Wal mart is a tough Defendant, rarely settling cases. You facts and injury make your case a good candidate for almost any personal...

My Neurologist office has been negligent in handling paper work, health concerns for my MS and medicine on purpose.

You may not like this answer but I have a practical solution. It sounds like you need some type of medication, and you have turned the dr.s office...

How can I sue someone who took my keys, drove, trashed, wrecked, damaged and abandoned my vehicle(resulted in impound)?

Yes you can sue the person that did all of these things, and you will probably prevail, the real question is does she have any money and if you...