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Can a person win a wrongful death case against a doctor without proving medical malpractice?

Can a person win a wrongful death case against a doctor without proving medical malpractice? Can a tort claim of wrongful death prevail by libel,deceit, neglect and other tortious claims? Can the Doe in a first claim be used without the person being named or by them just being ...

03/29/2007 | Category » Medical Malpractice  State » CA  #2302
Is there a statute of limitations on filing a malpractice lawsuit?

Is there a statute of limitations on filing a malpractice lawsuit? The malpractice happened in Texas and I now live in Florida. Where would I need to get a lawyer?

04/19/2007 | Category » Medical Malpractice  State » ALL  #3209
Is it malpractice or wrongful death when a patient dies of pneumonia?

In California, is it malpractice or wrongful death when a patient dies of pneumonia-related to septic shock after surgery due to his inability to communicate pain. He had been over-sedated because he was incorrectly logged in as having dementia. The hospital staff never noticed ...

02/20/2009 | Category » Medical Malpractice  State » CA  #15313
Do I have a case for medical malpractice

I let a friend stay with me for a short time. Then we got into a argument and I told him to leave. He began to threaten me. I told him to leave again. I had a recorder with me and recorded him the second time he threatond me. I told him to leave and indicated I had a gun at h...

04/13/2009 | Category » Medical Malpractice  State » ALL  #15967
How Do I Start a Medical Malpractice Claim in North Carolina?

How do I go in front of a judge to complain about about a medical malpractice case? I have to be heard; it's a matter of life and death. I need surgeries.

06/17/2009 | Category » Medical Malpractice  State » NC  #17025
What is Patient Abandonment?

I am a physician doing hospital work and was told 5 days before the fact that I would have to work with another physician who has been very hostile and rude to me and others. I told my employer I cannot work with him anymore. They are now threatening me with patient abandonment. ...

07/28/2009 | Category » Medical Malpractice  State » CA  #17841
Is My Worsened Condition a Case of Medical Malpractice?

ithe doctor gave me some medicine that swollen my fingers up ,they are leaking fluid,very sore.i went to the doctor twice still no help ,may the 9th will be two month i been going through this ,do i have a case?

04/22/2011 | Category » Medical Malpractice  State » AR  #24697