I am very concerned the Nursing Home my mother stayed in missed the diagnosis that may have directly caused her death a week ago

The key to evaluating this case is obtaining all of the medical and nursing home records - most importantly the Care Plan put in place when your...

I got food poisoning from a cafe in a mall. Should I get a lawyer?

Contacting a lawyer would be a good idea. Food poisoning cases are challenging unless the poisoning was wide-spread, and you can connect the...

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What do I do I got stabbed in my hand w a hypo needle at a shari's restaurant it was tucked in the seat area and I put my weight

You need to hire an attorney right away. Preservation of the evidence, collection of witness statements, and a site inspection are just some of the...

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Wanting to know if we may need to hire a lawyer

Yes. An attorney can review the facts of your circumstances and advise you. It's unlikely that the three days your insurance company is...

Most contingent fee contracts contain fee provisions that apply a percentage to the gross recovery. In other words, if your attorney negotiated a...

Tuve un accidente de coche donde se vieron involucrados tres autos ami me golpearon por atras y ahora no quieren pagarme

Sentimos lo que te ha pasado. Lo mejor que puedes hacer es presenter su informacion a un abogado para que pueda investigar si hay bastante...

I was a passenger in a single car accident and I don't understand how the process works. Need advice.

Your questions are good ones, and its good you are reaching out for help. The process can be really confusing. As a passenger in Washington...

I was hit by a car this afternoon

Your first concern is getting your injuries diagnosed by competent medical professionals. You have suffered a head injury, and head injuries can...

Is there any way to verify settlements or verdicts, lawyers advertise either on Avvo or on their website?

Verdicts are public record, but at present there is no way of searching case records to match lawyers with their verdicts. Westlaw and Lexis both...

Could it be considered fraud that a medical clinic calls itself "non-profit" not telling you they actually are the government?

A lot of medical facilities in our area are public hospital districts. That means a claimant is required to submit a tort claim form before filing...