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4 Answers | Asked in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death for California on
Q: should i persue a civil case against emt for failure to bring in right equip and incorrect cpr performed??
Broc Newman
Broc Newman
answered on Oct 30, 2024

If you believe that an EMT's failure to bring the appropriate equipment and perform correct CPR contributed to a wrongful death, you may have grounds to pursue a civil case for negligence. In such cases, you would need to establish that the EMT had a duty to provide a certain standard of care,... View More

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2 Answers | Asked in Medical Malpractice for California on
Q: surgeon cut me in wrong place to remove a pilonidal cyst. Do i have a medical malpractice case?
Broc Newman
Broc Newman
answered on Oct 30, 2024

If a surgeon operated on the wrong area to remove a pilonidal cyst, you might have grounds for a medical malpractice case. Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare professional fails to provide the standard of care that a reasonably competent professional would in a similar situation, resulting... View More

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4 Answers | Asked in Car Accidents, Consumer Law, Contracts and Banking for California on
Q: On March 31, my son hit the car in front of him, and the other party pressured him to pay via Zelle on the spot without

On March 31, my son hit the car in front of him, and the other party pressured him to pay via Zelle on the spot without providing a repair estimate. Afterward, they requested more money through text messages, and my son made a bank transfer that same day. However, he immediately tried to cancel the... View More

Broc Newman
Broc Newman
answered on Oct 30, 2024

If your son was pressured into making a payment without a proper repair estimate and to a person who is not the vehicle owner, there’s a possibility that this could be considered a scam. It’s concerning that they demanded payment immediately and then requested more money afterward.... View More

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