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I had a full knee replacement done a little over a year ago. I am still in pain and the Dr that did the procedure tells me there is nothing more he can do for me. I have since gone to another knee specialist that has advised me that the first Dr. did not do the procedure correctly. Can I sue first Dr?

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Anonymous

I'm not a lawyer, but I can offer some general information that may be helpful. When considering legal action against a doctor for medical malpractice, several factors need to be considered. These fac...Read More

If a surgeon performs surgery on a patient and it causes chronic health issues can you sue them for that

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Anonymous

Depending on the nature of the case, a patient may be able to sue a surgeon if the surgery causes chronic health issues. The patient may hire a lawyer to file a medical malpractice lawsuit, after demo...Read More

Wonder if I have a case against anesthesiologist that damaged throat(2020 surgery)? I've already had 2 surgeries with at least 2 more to correct the damage. Not sure where to turn or go. I believe my time is running out, but I cannot pay for all of this

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Anonymous

Without additional information about the specific circumstances of your surgery and the damage to your throat, it is difficult to provide a definitive answer to your question. However, in general, me...Read More

If you had surgery 10 days ago and you are still bleed[ng because you were injurnied with them trying to put a catheter in

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Anonymous

You should contact your doctor immediately. This could be a sign of a complication or infection, and it is important to get it checked out as soon as possible. Bleeding for 10 days after surgery is no...Read More

Mal practice -purchased hearing aids from agent of tv you tube returned item refuse to return money

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Anonymous

In general, if a customer purchased hearing aids from an agent of TV YouTube and the item was returned but the money was refused, it could be considered as malpractice. Customers have the right to ret...Read More