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If my grandmother had eye surgery but during the procedure the doctor cut her eye and it caused her to become blind in that eye, does she have a case?

Your grandmother may have a malpractice case--potentially, a large one--and it would be worth her while to consult with a malpractice attorney about the specifics of her situation. Malpractice is when

SJZ, Member, New York Bar answered 2 days ago

Do I have a case for malpractice if I was released with a wound that was not healing properly?

Hello. An attorney may do an investigation of the matter. You should act with no delay, since there are strict time limitations to initiating legal action ('statutes of limitation'). You ought not ale

Tricia Dwyer answered 4 days ago

Do we have a case for negligence if my husband's doctors did not follow the standard of care for his condition?

Hello. An attorney may perform an investigation of the matter. I urge you to seek private attorney counsel at this time. I specifically recommend you do not inform the medical professionals or hospita

Tricia Dwyer answered 4 days ago

What to do if my father was on many different pain medications because of nerve pain in his leg but they caused termial side effects?

Hello. I am sorry to learn of your family's heartbreak. The appropriate family member should seek private attorney counsel right away. I note that the family ought not alert the medical care providers

Tricia Dwyer answered 4 days ago

Can psychotherapists or medical residents be defendants in a medical malpractice lawsuit?

Yes, you can sue a medical resident or a psychotherapist for professional malpractice. You could also sue their employer (e.g. the hospital or clinic) and possibly a supervisor (e.g. attending physici

SJZ, Member, New York Bar answered 12 days ago

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