Sterling Heights, MI asked in Medical Malpractice for Michigan

Q: iv infiltration (causing chemical burn & compartment syndrome on 5wk baby) would lawsuit happen in city injury tookplace

Or would lawsuit be in county where we live? Baby had a faciotomy in hospital but will have second surgery soon to see what injury looks like inside and than a skin graft is needed. Very little function in hand at this point. Looking for attorney to help with this matter

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A: A lawsuit could likely be filed in either location, and therefore, you should discuss with an attorney the details of your case, and then determine where it would be best to file your lawsuit. I would be glad to speak to you in further detail, and help you with this. The attorneys that I work with have substantial experience in this area, and we can help you decide what is best for you. You can contact me for help, or you can go ahead and use the other information that you find here to contact someone else. You have come to the right place for help.

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