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• October 29, 2018

  Will My Med Mal Case Settle Out of Court?

  It is impossible to answer the question of whether or not your medical malpractice case will settle out of court without reviewing the facts of your case. Even upon review of your case, there are so many factors that come into play in a medical malpractice case that there really is no way to know for sure either way. This...

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• October 29, 2018

  I Want to File a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit, How Much Time Do I Have?

  There is a general two-year time limit (statute of limitations) on filing medical malpractice claims in Pennsylvania, but there are many exceptions to the time limit and factors affecting when the time begins to run. If you believe you may have a medical malpractice claim, contact Philadelphia medical malpractice attorney, Eric Weitz, at The Weitz Firm, LLC to schedule a...

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• October 29, 2018

  Can I Prove My Medical Malpractice Case?

  So you believe or suspect that you have been injured as a result of medical malpractice, but you are not sure you can prove it. The thought of trying to prove medical malpractice unfortunately keeps many victims from bringing medical malpractice claims. The truth is, a medical malpractice victim does not need to prove his or her case because with...

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• October 29, 2018

  Should I Request a Copy of My Medical Records and How?

  Under federal and Pennsylvania law, you have the right to obtain your medical records following your request. What you may already know if you have attempted to get your records is that medical offices are often reluctant to provide your records to you even though they are obligated to give them to you in most cases. Our clients often report...

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• October 29, 2018

  How Long Will it Take to Resolve My Medical Malpractice Case?

  This is a question that we are often asked and the answer is that it is impossible to know how long it will take to resolve your case without reviewing your claim and conducting a factual investigation. Even after our review and investigation, we may have a better idea of the length of time that may be involved, but we...

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• October 29, 2018

  What is Medical Malpractice?

  Medical malpractice occurs when a medical professional's negligence causes injuries to a patient. Medical malpractice verdicts and settlements hold medical professionals accountable for their negligence and provide relief to patients who have suffered injuries as a result of that negligence. It is reported that 1 in 14 medical malpractice claims payout over one million dollars. Basic elements of medical malpractice...

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