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Q: Can you sue a doctor for permanent nerve damaged on the left hand that was caused by the bandage was to tight causing

The doctor rolled my media nerve on my elbow and bandages on my left hand was so tight I have regional pain syndrome conplex 2 and I can't use it

Peter N. Munsing
Peter N. Munsing
answered on Oct 10, 2016

Not a slam dunk but get a consult from a member of the Michigan Assn for Justice--they give free consultations.

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Q: Question about circumcision

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Peter N. Munsing
Peter N. Munsing
answered on Sep 23, 2016

If you are over 20 I can't imagine any state that wouldn't find that you are barred by the Statute of Limitations. Let me note however that your parents had given consent, so the doctor was doing what at the time was viewed as a normal procedure.Let me also note that many doctors still... View More

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Q: Can I sue for malpractice if staff forget to remove gauze from inside me?

I was thinking about having a baby and went to have a procedure to make sure that my tubes were not blocked. I had a procedure done and I started having an odor and discharge 3-4 weeks afterwards. I went to another doctor and they discovered that a 4x4 gauge was left inside of me and had pus etc..... View More

Peter N. Munsing
Peter N. Munsing
answered on Aug 25, 2016

You have a claim. Whether or not it would be brought depends on the fallout, as cases are very expensive to bring and

it may be that what you'd get wouldn't cover the costs. But an attorney could see what they could get given the fairly clear flub on their part.Contact a membef...
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