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I we not given anything to help prevent my legs from getting blood clots after spending 3 days in the hospital. I'm sure I don't have any blood clots but my legs are in large amounts of pain due to this because they assumed it would be ok since I had just barley under a normal platelet... View More 
answered on Jul 19, 2016
First you should see a doctor about the pain to determine its cause. If it's determined that the problem would have been preventable, then you should consult with an attorney.
Joint ownership of home deed
I am court ordered to pay for the insurance, and I have done so for years. I am just wondering if there are any legal ramifications for just using her Medicaid that she already receives instead of pay for private insurance that I am not even happy with.
answered on Jun 21, 2016
You would have to move to modify the court order requiring you to buy health insurance.
My husband verbally mentioned that I would be covered until divorce was final and that was my understanding as well. I continually asked what my health insurance status was and he declined to answer. I just found out he took me off during open enrollment in Jan before our divorce was final. Is this... View More
answered on Jun 17, 2016
Unless the divorce decree requires him to pay your health insurance, of course it's legal.
SS Administration sent paperwork to me ,(I reside in Florida), stating that my claim would be adjudicated in Kentucky ..Why?
I suffered a Brain stroke March 25th. I was hospitalized through the 29th..I work for Highlands County which has no disability contracted for it's employees... View More
answered on May 3, 2016
Because it is Social Security administrative law. My guess is the Social Security Administration doesn't have venue rules requiring that a matter be adjudicated in the state in which the applicant resides. I suggest that you contact the SSA and ask whether and how it can be transferred to... View More
So I had the procedure and I woke up this morning at 6am feeling like my body was on fire, I had hives all over and I was itching so bad. I called the hospital and told them and they told me to come in ASAP cause I was having a allergic reaction. Come to find out the contrast had iodine in it, why... View More
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answered on Apr 9, 2016
Medical malpractice cases are quite expensive, risky, and complicated. It appears that you had an allergic reaction to the Iodine and the hospital failed to take this into account; however, if the injuries were minor, it would be a tough case from a practical standpoint to handle due to the... View More
She was at a mental hospital for kids. They were in a co-ed ward. She is currently on disability but her approval for SSI happened after the incident but the approval of her claim shows that she was/is mentally disabled. I was told that by FL law she is not of age to give consent for any sexual act... View More
answered on Feb 12, 2016
You can use the find a lawyer tool on this site, or google, to search for lawyers in your area.
Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is NOT legal advice, and it may not work for your specific... View More
What claim can I bring against a medical center who promised having the capacity to provide kosher food to a patient, The Patient entering the facility, only to find out there was no kosher food, no kosher chef, and being served pork like the rest of the clients, causing the client to leave the... View More
The name on my sons shot records and the name i registered him in didnt match when i took him to hospital. The hospital staff asked me and i clarified so he was seen by the doctor and we went home. Apparently the hospital sent a sheriff to our house because they suspected something.The sheriff was... View More
answered on Sep 4, 2015
Are you asking if a doctor's office can refuse to take you as a patient? If that is the question, the answer is yes.
answered on Aug 10, 2015
I do not know precisely what the standard is in the medical profession, but it is changing to digital format, which apparently could be stored forever.
answered on Aug 10, 2015
What is the context and what are the facts for this nearly 5 year old question?
If a covered entity receives a request for disclosure an it does not show the reason for the disclosure on the form (ie the patiet didn't check one of the boxes). Can a call to the patient be enough with documentation of the call on the form as to the reason for the disclosure or does the... View More
answered on Aug 10, 2015
In order to answer this question, nearly any attorney would have to do research to perhaps find a case which addresses this particular issue.
Our group insurance provider (United Health Care) tells me that Florida allows it if my Employer allows it, my Employer says they allow it, but when i told this to our Insurance agent i was told that United Health Care lied to me and that Florida does not allow Domestic Partner coverage.
answered on Aug 9, 2015
I think so, but would have to do research to find out for sure.
answered on Aug 9, 2015
That depends upon the facts, none of which you have given, but the answer is perhaps.
answered on Aug 9, 2015
You gave no facts. I do not know how spider veins can be injected. Perhaps an RN would know this.
She claims that this is a "qualifying event". We believe that this would be a qualifying event if she wee to put the baby on her insurance, that she can cancel hers during an open enrollment period only.
answered on Aug 9, 2015
Attorneys deal with facts and the law, and without the facts we cannot apply the law. You did not give enough facts about this and want to know if you have a case. It cannot be answered without sufficient facts.
please help im disabeled and this is the only home that we have the ass is trying to take it from me im desprete i need live in health care and want it to be with my famia
answered on Aug 6, 2015
You asked this question over two years ago. Whenever you have a problem with a local hoa, it is always best to go see a local real estate attorney.
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