Yes, you can file suit against your dentist. The more important consideration is when you must file such a case. Your fact pattern did not state...

Although you can file suit it may not be the best idea to do so. You may find that an expert retained by your attorney concludes that the fracture...

What will I need in order to prove my mom's medical malpractice case

You must commence your lawsuit within one year from the date your mother passed. This is known as the statute of limitations. You should meet with...

My sisters and I have submitted a notice of intent. It has been 60 days and I've gotten no response. What are the next steps?

You must be careful when dealing with the statute of limitations. This area of the law can be unforgiving. You may find the law at C.C.P. section...

If what you say is medically true then you would have both a civil case and a criminal issue which would be up to the D.A. to address. It would be...

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I believe I have a problem that was misdiagnosed and followed by mistakes during surgery that required a second and third surger

If these firms have had an expert review your medical records, and they do not wish to accept your case, you probably do not have an attractive...

On May 7, 2008 I delivered my son at Antelope Valley Hospital And This Lady Gave Me an Epidural and it missed up my whole back.

If your dates are correct, you probably will have a problem with the statute of limitations. In California, C.C.P. section 340.5 requires suits of...

What can i do if a doctor failed to disclose the complications during my daughters birth?

Although the doctor should have informed you of all relevant medical information, it would not be worth it for you to pursue a civil action in...

4 years after eyelid surgery I have very dry eyes, caused by my eyes not closing completely from the surgery. What can I do?

The law says that you must begin your case within one year from the time you first suspected or should have suspected wrongdoing or three years...

Was my doctor negligent in conducting a transvaginal ultrasound that resulted in a torn placenta and loss of two 8-week fetuses?

Due to the magnitude of your loss it seems proper to have the medical records reviewed by an OBGYN to determine whether the standard of care was...