Blog Posts in October, 2013

How Do I Prove that I Was Misdiagnosed by My Doctor?

Doctors, nurses, dentists and other medical professionals are required to treat their patients in a competent, courteous, respectful and timely fashion. Particularly in an emergency, patients rely on medical professionals to provide them with a high-quality level of service and expertise. They also expect them to properly diagnose any existing medical conditions and treat such conditions ...

Can I Sue My Own Attorney for Malpractice?

In the same way that medical professionals are expected to uphold the oath and commitment they have made to their given profession, so are attorneys expected to act in good faith and protect the rights of their clients. Although any person regardless of his or her chosen profession can make mistakes, an act of negligence, breach of contract, demonstration of extreme incompetence, or breach of ...

Determining Liability for a Slip & Fall Accident

Slip & fall accidents can happen at any time and in any location. When a slip & fall accident occurs as a result of another person's negligence, neglect or disregard for the safety of others, he or she may be liable for any injuries caused. For example, if a store owner was in the process of renovating the floor in his store, and he failed to put out signs warning customers of the potential ...

What Damages Can I Claim for a Personal Injury Case?

If you or a loved one has been seriously injured in a car accident or other personal injury accident you may be wondering, "What damages will I be able to claim?" In personal injury accidents in the state of Minnesota you may have the right to file a lawsuit or claim to recover damages for medical expenses, property damage, loss of wages, and other costs you were forced to incur as a result of ...