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The treatment did not help and was crying because of the pain. They basically booted me out the door. (3-31-21) On 4-10-21 My 13yr old son had to call an ambulance for me as I could no longer recognize him or my daughter. I don't remember any of that. What the "sinusitis" turned... View More 
answered on May 11, 2021
I'm sorry but I don't practice in this area of the law. A couple of Sioux City area attorneys who might be able to help you include Bob Tiefenthaler at 712/252/5080 in Sioux City and Bob Stahle at 402/494/3012. There are many more attorneys in the Omaha area which it appears is where you... View More
I was told the issue would resolve on it's own. Diagnostic tools used were not the best for the issue.
answered on Nov 22, 2020
Medical malpractice cases generally examine whether the medical practitioners met the standard of care or not. Even if they did not, you would still have to have some type of quantifiable damages due to not meeting the standard of care to make it make sense to file a court action. If you have... View More
Drug induced psychosis diagnosis polysubstance overdose
answered on Jul 19, 2018
Unlikely to succeed as there was an OD, mental anguish is not favored by the courts in any state and is viewed hypertechnically, and "financial crisis" generally means they rocked your house of cards, it fell, but courts say unless they caused an injury that of itself took you out the... View More
answered on Aug 29, 2016
you will want to consult a member of the Nebraska Assn for Justice who handles medical issues--they give free consultations. Do this promptly. Do not discuss with medical staff any negative feelings. Let them talk. Not only do you learn more but you may need follow up care now and it's not... View More
answered on Jul 19, 2016
Not sure what you mean by a "sentinel event"as it can mean many things.But it sounds like you mean an error that cause a damage, possibly longterm. Short answer is if it was due to carelessness, yes, but.....legislatures are very protective of the medical profession so medical... View More
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