If person takes + passes the CA bar + joins the bar assoc and lies abt the schl of law they went to, are there consequences?

If one school is the successor of interest of the previous law school, it would not be inaccurate to list it either way. Their declarations would...

Does the same code of ethics and same laws apply to medical clinic volunteers as for paid employees?

This question really has two elements. The first is whether there is a difference between ethics and the law. The second question is whether the...

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Last year in June of 2010, was fired from an construction job, is it to late to file against the company?

Arizona is a right-to-work state which means that unless you are union or had a contract, you can be fired at anytime for cause or no cause but not...

Oral Surgeon Abandoned patient after extraction, did not fwd to new dentist, refused to see me

You are listing a number of potential problems with the oral surgeon. The bone splinter which occurred may be due to negligence. It may be...

No state allows for "abandonment" of a client and no state allows an attorney to withdraw without taking reasonable steps to protect the interests...

Can i sue my psyciatrist for confirming to my sister im her patient and frequency of my visits

A psychiatrist who confides to another patient or non-patient that you are a patient does violate HIPAA laws. However, there is no private cause...

Do I have the right to sue a hospital for malprctice for an injury suffered in 07/2007?

I suggest you speak to an attorney in California. Please keep in mind that California has a statute of limitations which is the period of time to...

I need advice from a Medical Attorney please.

As a practicing attorney and bioethicist, I would respectfully disagree with the previous comments. Medical providers and ultimately the courts...

I want to sue my former attorney for unethical behavior concerning how he handled my case of wrongful death of my son. Judge

Malpractice is defined as a breach of the standard of care of a reasonable prudent attorney in the community which has caused damages. You have...

Do I have grounds to sue my attorney for dragging his feet putting off a case until statue of limitations comes around?

In a legal malpractice action, you need to prove how the attorney's breach of the standard of care caused you damages. An attorney, as a...