What is the statute of limitations for a medical malpractice suit in California?

Limitations Act restricts personal injury claims to 3 years to begin action. However this has been heavily modified by a recent decision in the Lords that you may benefit from. Your line about not ...

Depends on the jurisdiction specifically, but there are two types of actions avaialble: Wrongful death lawsuit is generally brought by the estate of the deceased, suing on his behalf. So it wou...

Law. Medical malpractice consists of personal injury lawyers using doctors as expert witnesses to prove their case. Your best bet would be to research a firm that does medical malpractice and...

Where? Most firms in the US that do this work also do a wide variety of litigation.

the story has to be 100% not true - I cannot imagine the ER doctor, after an auto accident would, not have ordered xrays.

Substantive of course. Your doctor has the responsibility to provide care at a certain standard. A lawsuit alleges it was not.

Most settlements in med mal cases are confidential. You might try your state bar association, which undoubtedly has a med mal committee, or the American Medical Association, which might be able to ...

What kind of injury are talking about? If you do have an injury that is caused by neglect from your doctor you might have a case, BUT not all surgeries are not guaranteed to be complication free. Y...