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Assuming that the injury meets "threshold" I should think that yes, the at-fault driver would be responsible, though I have not had occasion to... Read Answer
Putting an IV line in is pretty standard, so that part sounds OK. Sometimes they are hard to hit no matter how skilled or careful the nurse is. As... Read Answer
I am sorry to hear about your situation. Good question regarding the law. The best type of attorney to answer this type of question is an... Read Answer
I am sorry to hear about this. Anytime there is negligence that led to an injury there may be a potential malpractice case. Our firm concentrates on... Read Answer
I am sorry to hear about this - it sounds like a privacy law issue. Given we are a medical malpractice law firm we would probably not be the best... Read Answer
It is always better to have an attorney handle even minor accidents, even if the insurance company is handling the case. This is because there are... Read Answer
I am sorry to hear about this. It appears we never know which medications or chemicals end up causing harm to our bodies. This type of case is more... Read Answer
I am sorry to hear about your accident as well as your issues with the attorneys. I am not sure of the details of what occured between you and your... Read Answer
There are certainly statutes of limitations in NY for various types of cases. For personal injury they are typically 3 years although various factors... Read Answer
Licensing laws for the cosmetic and hair industry may vary depending on location and type of business. Certainly if there is sufficient evidence that... Read Answer
You have to document injury through a dentist, doctor or photos. No damage equals no lawsuit.
Follow your doctor's advice. If your employer doesn't like it, then how would he like it if you went back to work before you were ready and ended up... Read Answer
In less someone was injured, there is not much you can do. Call a local attorney and schedule a consultation as well. Good luck with it.
It's hard to say why the doctors didn't do the MRI first. An experienced medical malpractice attorney would need to review your medical chart to... Read Answer
Talk to your insurance carrier. If you are willing to pay for it, I would imagine you can acquire it.
It's hard to say on these facts because you don't indicate if he was injured or if he had issues with school afterwards. Find a local attorney who... Read Answer
We get a lot of malpractice questions on this site. It appears that you have done significant research, and from what you describe, you do have... Read Answer
One year and ninety days is the statute if limitations. You also have to file a notice of claim within ninety days if the incident as well. Do not... Read Answer
Yes you can file but you need to see a lawyer as soon as possible. Make sure you take care of yourself medically too. Keep the cup and the receipt... Read Answer
You would have to prove that the buffet provider was negligent, that they were careless in the way that they handled the turkey resulting in their... Read Answer
Yes and you should call an attorney right away because there are very short deadlines when filing against a clover meant agency
You probably signed a waiver when he was enrolled in football and e also assumed the risk of injury when he decided to participate in football. It's... Read Answer
Write to the restaurant owner and see what they will do for you. While you can probably file a claim through an attorney, your injuries may not be... Read Answer
It sounds like this person needs to have an attorney review this matter promptly