Miami, FL asked in Civil Rights and Constitutional Law for Florida

Q: I’m on disability and I am assigned a prime physician. In that office I am forced to speak Spanish (which is not my pri

They also have poor service as they don’t answer the lines at times. I’ve tried to transfer prime offices but I’m not allowed till September because of my insurance rules.

I have a very disabling condition that requires frequent calls to the doctors office.

The prime doctors are not the staffs boss, it’s a franchise that hires them.

Can I sue them?

1 Lawyer Answer
Terrence H Thorgaard
Terrence H Thorgaard
Answered
  • Freeeport, FL
  • Licensed in Florida

A: No, in my opinion you don't have grounds for a lawsuit against the physician. If I were you I would contact your insurance company, explain the situation, and see if they will waive their rules.

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