FAQs

It sounds crazy. When you hire the best malpractice lawyer in your town, little did you know that he was going to pass your case off to the junior associate right out of law school. You think you hired the...

It’s always possible that your doctor might make changes to your medical records once he finds out that you’re bring a case against him. Changes to the medical records to cover up a mistake are called a “CYA” or Cover...

If you think you can trust the insurance company to "do the right thing" with your case, GUESS AGAIN! Let me give a real-life example of the dishonesty of some insurance companies: Client "Y" is a 30 year old cook...

Believe it or not, some pretty unbelievable things happen at depositions (yes, this is the ugly side of the practice of law--when a judge and jurors are not watching). The rules of conduct say one thing, but oftentimes, defense lawyers...

After a traumatic birth, the placenta should be inspected by a pathologist to check for any evidence of an abnormality to the placenta, such as an infection to the placenta, and whether there is any meconium discoloration of the placenta....

It should rarely take more than 4-6 weeks for a malpractice lawyer to make a decision about your case. Initially, it may take 2-4 weeks just to get your medical records and sometimes it takes a bit longer. Once the...

The evaluation of a wrongful death claim begins with one simple question: What was the cause of death? If the physician committed numerous deviations from the standard of care that did not contribute to causing death, then the violations of...

If your lawyer isn't visiting you in your home, you should find a new lawyer. It's that simple. To fully understand the impact that the injuries have had upon your life, a home visit is indispensable. For disabled clients, your...