Can I be liable for attorney fees of defense counsel when I file a voluntary dismissal?
Yes. But you can avoid this by negotiating with the defense a release in exchange for the dismissal.
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Yes. But you can avoid this by negotiating with the defense a release in exchange for the dismissal.
Possibly. Doctors can make certain changes in treatment in urgent situations. Medical malpractice means that a doctor violated the standard of...
Yes you may have a case. Medical malpractice means that a doctor violated the standard of care. A bad outcome is not enough. Another doctor...
Medical malpractice means that a doctor violated the standard of care. A bad outcome is not enough. Another doctor would be needed to evaluate...
A case is possible. Due to the nature of medical malpractice cases, the extent of your injuries may effect the viability of your case.
Medical malpractice means that a doctor violated the standard of care. A bad outcome is not enough. Another doctor would be needed to evaluate...
Possibly. It depends that if in the circumstances they had a duty to supervise and failed to do so or otherwise were negligent.
As horrible as it was, the increased post op pain, is not sufficient to warrant a medical malpractice case.
Fees cannot be charged unless there was an agreement, express or implied, that there would be a charge.
If they promised to file within a certain time frame, that might be a breach of contract warranting a refund.