Negligence/malpractice: can i sue in small claims for an unauthorized CT scan and then they charged for it on the bill

Although you do not need an expert witness to prove a case for "lack of consent," since your insurance company paid the bill you do not have...

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My dr said i fit the profile of somone who sold the pain pills he gave me and used the money to buy meth !!

The fact pattern does not ask for medical malpractice evaluation.

The answer to your question depends upon the terms of your insurance policy. Speaking generally, the owner of a professional liability policy can...

Can a doctor refuse to see me in my 8th month of pregnancy?

The facts are not complete, if you have paid for and received eight months of treatment by your obstetrician, you may have a contractual...

Can a hospital swap doctors after consent is obtained from patient

Your question states that the second surgeon injured you, and that physician is responsible for his/her own malpractice. It makes no difference...

Do I have grounds to take legal action against my doctors for what I believe was medical malpractice with my hip replacement.

You need to have your file reviewed by a hip placement specialist. Although there may be some slight difference in leg length, only a small margin...

Hello do i have act if a plasma center cause me to have now, Chronic and Nerve pains caused by the size of the needle?

You will need to have your file reviewed by a transfusion specialist to determine if malpractice occurred.

I agree with my colleagues, you must examine the consent forms for the gastric bypass surgery. Difficult to believe that there was a $5000 charge...

Following carpal tunnel surgery my wound became infected. Doctor did not respond for 5 more days. Case?

Your claimed injury will have to be examined by a specialist in the same field to determine if you were properly medicated following surgery.

I had a colonoscopy in which I vomited while I was sedated and have severe hoarseness days later and I fear oermanent damage.

Your upcoming appointment with a specialist will determine whether or not in their opinion you were injured as a result of professional negligence.