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No, unless someone can prove that the key situation was negligent.
You could if you wanted, but before I would talk with the insurance company or even a lawyer, I would do some research on the internet to see what... Read Answer
If you die as the direct and proximate result of injuries you sustained in the collision/accident, someone can open an estate on your behalf and... Read Answer
Dental malpractice cases are always difficult to prove, as well as expensive and time consuming. Extractions necessarily include a possibility of... Read Answer
I doubt if their insurance would assume any liability for anything that happened earlier to you (I assume they had no ins at the time of the wreck)... Read Answer
Yes. You can also lose your driver's license.
Probably not. The towel was probably visible, and so you needed to be careful. Besides, who put the towel on the floor?
If you can find a dentist who supports your claim, then you can sue for malpractice.
If your baby girl is "perfectly healthy", as you wrote in your question, then you should be able to take her to another doctor.
It depends on whether the trailer court was at fault for your fall. You don't give enough facts to determine that. Good luck.
If you can prove that the surgeon committed medical malpractice, then you can sue the doctor. However, if the actual accident CAUSED the problem and... Read Answer
It is common that screws and plates need to be removed from a fracture site. There is no guarantee that the surgeon would have been able to repair... Read Answer
Medical malpractice cases are extremely difficult. The only way to answer your question is to have your hand and your records reviewed by another... Read Answer
Your question about your hand is a medical question. I doubt you have a claim. Perfect results are not required, but if you have a question you need... Read Answer
What you describe appears to be a viable claim for medical malpractice. If you will prove that the emergency treatment was due to the first... Read Answer
Contact a malpractice lawyer.
You are responsible for the bill. You may be able to sue the first doctor to reimburse you for the bill you have incurred. However, the expense of... Read Answer
Technically, yes but it would be very interesting to refuse to pay and then when the doc sues you, interpose breach of contract as an affirmative... Read Answer
Medical question not a legal one. Medical care is not a guarantee of success. Sometimes things just don't go right. see what your dr says about it.
As a minimum, yes he should be held responsible.
What you are asking, whether you know it or not, is whether the first Dr committed malpractice. That will take an expert opinion to get in the... Read Answer
You should consider suing the first doctor for malpractice.
I am sorry you have been through such a painful and hard time, and suffered so much. From what you wrote, you may have a medical malpractice claim.
If the case was, in fact, settled, then the money must be processed through the probate court for the county.If it was NOT settled, then it is... Read Answer