Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” In a confusing case recently filed in Texas, a personal injury attorney has filed a personal injury suit against a personal injury law firm related to a personal injury suit…
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Surgery Patients Going Up In Flames Spark Series of Settlements
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” Going under the knife can cause anyone a lengthy list of concerns, but catching on fire is not usually one of them. However, numerous stories in the news this year…
Horror-Movie Dentist or “Extraction Extortion?” Man Sues After Dentist Pulls All His Teeth
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” If you’ve ever had a stress nightmare about losing all your teeth, this one will make you cringe; an Indiana man made headlines this month after coming forth about a…
Can I Sue for an Unwanted Circumcision?
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can you sue for in a personal injury case?” Male circumcision is an ancient practice that is still so prevalent in modern times that it is almost a norm. However, it is important to be aware of the rights…
Hip Implant Test Case Leads To Massive $500 Million Verdict
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “May I choose my own doctor in a personal injury case?” Injured patients have been watching and waiting for a result in the second of what will likely be many personal injury lawsuits against…
Medication Mistakes All Too Common According To Recent Study
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “Do I have to sign a release allowing the insurance company to get my medical records?” Everyone has heard horror stories of what can go wrong in surgeries. These tales often involve scalpels or…
Lawyer says state got off easy on settlement after man was falsely declared dead
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What exactly is a wrongful death claim?” Dr. J.B. Perdue says “ambulance-chasing lawyers” are to blame for the first known settlement of a lawsuit ever made by North Carolina’s medical examiner system. The lawsuit…
Medicine mix up means death for recovering cancer patient
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What if a loved one dies from the injuries sustained in a serious accident while the case is pending?” Loretta MacPherson underwent successful brain surgery at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle last month. During…
Woman who died waiting for malpractice trial has former Gov. Easley in her corner
Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What should I do if I have been injured by another party but I can’t afford a lawyer?” How long does it take to get a medical malpractice case into the hands of a jury? Eleven years and…
Woman grows nose on her back eight years after stem-cell surgery
Charlotte Personal Injury Attorney Matt Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question: Can I wait a few months to pursue a personal injury claim? Medical treatments involving stem cells have been hailed as holding the promise of a new generation of treatments for a variety of diseases,…