If you feel that your physician improperly prescribed a certain medication, or if he or she failed to monitor you for dangerous prescription drug side effects that resulted in a serious illness or disability, contact a medical malpractice law office, such as Lee Eadon Isgett Popwell & Owens.
Doing so will help you determine if you should push forward with litigation against your physician, the pharmaceutical company, or the hospital where you were treated.
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Stop Your Spouse From Taking Items From Your Home And Separate Marital Property
If your husband or wife moved out of the home that you shared as a couple and now is threatening to take some of the household items, it is in your best interest to seek legal counsel so that the situation can be brought to the attention of a judge. A judge will determine how the household goods will be separated and will prevent your spouse from taking anything that is not rightfully theirs.
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Surgeries Resulting In Cases Of Necrotizing Fasciitis: Can You Sue?
Necrotizing fasciitis, also known as flesh-eating bacteria, is a rare occurrence. However, a fourth of all of the annual cases of this disease in the United States result in death. Some of these are caused by poor hospital conditions, unhygienic practices, and unsterilized medical equipment.
If you recently had any sort of surgery which resulted in a case of flesh-eating bacteria or had a family member die as a result of contracting flesh-eating bacteria after a surgical procedure, you may be wondering if you can sue.
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Think You're The Victim Of Medical Malpractice? What You Can Do About It
When you go to a medical professional, you basically put your life into their hands. Doctors and other people who work in the medical industry command a lot of respect from the general public. Their words are trusted, and their patients follow their orders usually without much thought. What happens when you suspect that you've been injured in some way by a doctor or other medical professional? You've thought it over and are convinced that you are the victim of medical malpractice.
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