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Dr. ADMITTED Wrongdoing When I Questioned Him During Deposition. At Trial, Can I Use that Testimony Against Him?If I get a different response than the one the doctor gave in his lawyer's office, I can use his prior testimony to contradict what he's just told the jury.
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Can a Lawyer Object During Opening Arguments in a Medical Malpractice Trial in New York?Ladies and gentlemen, during this trial we intend to show that we are more likely right than wrong that the doctor violated the basic standards of medical care.
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Your attorney is taking a fee out of any recovery you get in your medical malpractice case here in NY. Is there any way to negotiate that fee down?Let me share with you why that statement is incorrect as it applies to lawyers who handle accident cases, medical malpractice cases and wrongful death cases
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I ask a question during cross-examination. Defense attorney says "Objection Judge! That question is not phrased properly." Will Judge help me rephrase my question?He turns to the judge and in a high pitch pleads with him to rephrase the question for him. "Judge, would you please tell me how I can ask this question without
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He was demanding. He had a big legal problem. He needed an attorney. He knew he couldn't solve this on his own. He was used to getting his way. He wanted the attorney to guarantee him a specific result. Can the attorney do that?I need to get a medical expert to confirm there was wrongdoing. I need to make sure the wrongdoing was a cause of her injuries and I need to show that her
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You think your injury happened because someone was careless. But what if he wasn't? What if it happened a different way? Can you allege multiple theories of how your injury happened in a lawsuit in New York?The reality in New York is that you need not allege only one way in which the injury occurred. There might be multiple causes of how the injury happened.
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He NEVER should have done this surgery. He should have referred her to a general surgeon. Then, when a complication arose during surgery, he should have called in a specialist. He didn't and she died because of it.That meant all of her bowel contents were leaking right into her belly. Exactly where it shouldn’t be. The bowel contents don’t belong in the abdomen. It causes
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NY Medical Malpractice Case: Is It Possible to Destroy Doctor's Credibility During His Pretrial Testimony Known as a Deposition?When I go into a defense attorney's office to question a doctor whom you have sued, there is much preparation that takes place before I head out that morning
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It's time for the jury to deliberate. Five minutes into it, they send a note to the judge... "We, the jury, demand to see all the trial exhibits shown during trial. Even those that were not admitted into evidence." Will the judge let them see all those exhibits?In New York the jury is permitted to see, touch and review anything that was admitted into evidence. That includes medical records. It includes official reports
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Common Bile Duct Injuries Are Painful and PreventableIf the common bile duct is cut during gallbladder surgery and not addressed promptly, painful complications can arise. Learn more about this surgical error.