You cannot Handle a Medical Malpractice Case without a Lawyer
A few people think it is easy to handle their own personal injury cases, and claim compensation based on their own efforts. However, this is a big mistake since personal injury cases can be highly complex involving the law, insurance situations, medical issues, and so on. If you go ahead and start a lawsuit without consulting an experienced medical malpractice attorney, without having a certificate of merit, then your case will run into significant problems at the moment of inception.
When There Are No Bike Paths
All over the country, cities and other municipalities are building bicycle paths as part of their local infrastructure. Why? In a day and age where many people are experimenting with alternate forms of transportation, bike paths provide a level of safety for those who choose to travel by bike. With paths, bicyclists will have their […]
Stop using Social Media when You have Filed a Personal Injury Lawsuit
You have suffered significant injuries because of somebody else’s carelessness, and you have decided to submit a personal injury lawsuit. During the course of your lawsuit, your lawyer strongly advises you to stop posting pictures and comments via social media. For example, do not post pictures of yourself and do not explain what is going […]
Can a Doctor make a Bright Red Mistake and Yet not be Legally Responsible
A doctor makes a severe mistake, fails to diagnose symptoms of an impending heart attack and yet he was not legally responsible for the patient’s injuries. How is this possible?
Can an Expert Witness Appearing in a Medical Malpractice Case Charge a Contingency Fee
In a medical malpractice case in New York, can the medical expert who comes in to support your case ask for a contingency fee as a payment? A contingency fee would mean a percentage of the settlement or compensation awarded to you by the jury.
Can You Sue for Medical Malpractice without Knowing What Actually Went Wrong
You went into a hospital for what you believed was a simple procedure, but you came out with significant injuries, and you believe something was done wrong by the hospital or doctors. However, you do not have all the facts to understand really pertaining to what was done wrong. Can you file a medical malpractice lawsuit, when you do not have all the facts about what went wrong?
Doctors Blaming each Other makes it Easy for the Plaintiff to Prove Wrongdoing
Filing Lawsuit against Multiple Doctors
How does a Lawyer Evaluate a Potential Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
When you think you have been injured by the wrongdoings of a hospital or doctor you may want to file a medical malpractice case. A lawyer on the other hand will carefully evaluate several aspects of the case to see if you have a possibility of a valid lawsuit pending.
What happens if the Opinion of Your Expert Witness is not Popular
What happens if the defense objects and asks the judge not to allow your expert witness to testify because the expert’s opinions are not in accordance with the other doctors of their particular specialty?
Inspectors and Contractors Colluding? NYC Building Safety Issues
Anyone who is not deeply involved in construction in the New York City area may be surprised and alarmed to find out about widespread charges of corruption related to city development. In recent weeks, venues like Reuters have come out with reports on how multiple building inspectors and city officials have been colluding with construction […]