What is missing in your question is amount of medical bills which is indicative of the seriousness of your injury. However, you do list a compensating factor which is the fact that you were out of

The short answer is, it appears that there would be a cause of action for medical malpractice. A doctor has generally failed to follow the professional standards of his/her profession by issuing a

It depends upon the amount of underinsured motorist coverage (UM) which you purchased.  If your UM coverage exceeds the $ 50 K limits of the liable party, then you can make a claim u

I do not think that you are in any sort of position to settle the case.  Generally, you need to treat at least for 1 year before a doctor can tell you whether you have reached maximum medical

Whether or not you can file a lawsuit for personal injury will be determined by the statute of limitations for personal injury claims in your state.  If the statute of limitations has tolled (