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Q: Is a chiropractor legally allowed to be a medical sponsor for micropimentation(permanent makeup)services?

Does the chiropractor have to be present while the service is being performed?

Peter N. Munsing
Peter N. Munsing
answered on Oct 17, 2016

Depends on the states licensing, and if it is determined to be a medical procedure. Sounds like the person would be better off getting any such process from a dermatologist who is an MD.

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Q: Can I sue someone if my wife has cancer

My wife is only 40 and has a very large cancer tumor on her vocal cord she's a smoker. We don't know if it's spread yet

Peter N. Munsing
Peter N. Munsing
answered on Sep 28, 2016

You should consult Ron Motley's firm--give them my name. They can best advise you.

2 Answers | Asked in Business Formation, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability for South Carolina on
Q: I am a Paramedic in SC. I want to start my own business selling 1st aid kits. Any liability if I include medications?
John Roland Lund
John Roland Lund
answered on Sep 25, 2016

Dispensing medication is highly regulated as you likely understand. If you are thinking about including things like prepackaged ibuprofen or other OTC medicines and you provide them in packaging containing all of the manufacturer's labeling and warnings, then I think you'd be in fairly... View More

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Q: Is this a good thing or a bad thing?

I have been going through the process of opening a malpractice suit and my paralegal sent me an email that says, my lawyer has spoken with 3 experts and that this is a very complex matter and that he and his legal nurse are going to try to do their final evaluation next week and will let me know.... View More

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

Means they care enough to spend money but that it's not so clear that they can do it with one expert.Nearly all Medical cases are complex. Comes with the territory.

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Q: Can your medical provider not write down your questions or concern leaving you no account from your injury
Adam Studnicki
Adam Studnicki
answered on Feb 16, 2016

Different doctors take notes differently. A local lawyer can advise.

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 situation. It is impossible...
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Q: Do I need to answer a motion to dismiss a small claims court case in South Carolina?

I filed a small claims suit against a doctor for malpractice in SC. His attorney filed a motion to dismiss on the grounds of Rules 12(b)(1), 12(b)(4) and 12(b)(6). and That I failed to state facts sufficient to constitute a case of action. In addition the court doesn't have jurisdiction... View More

Adam Studnicki
Adam Studnicki
answered on Nov 16, 2015

Generally speaking, it's a good idea to respond to motions.

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Q: there 8s s class action lawsuit whereas my husband file is being use. Can i start a individual lawsuit on my own?n

It was reguarding the Kidney Dialyis lawuit reguarding Neutra Flo.

Adam Studnicki
Adam Studnicki
answered on Aug 20, 2015

More information is needed. If you lawsuit is derivative of his, then maybe not, but check with a local injury lawyer to be sure.

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Q: Can we sue for medical malpractice against a psychologist in NC from SC?
Evan Guthrie
Evan Guthrie
answered on Nov 13, 2011

Yes. If there are proper grounds for an action. Contact an attorney on NC where the alleged malpractice happened.

Evan Guthrie is licensed to practice law throughout the state of South Carolina. For further information visit his website at http://www.ekglaw.com . Evan Guthrie Law Firm 164...
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