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If you believe your attorney isnt representing your best interests in a medical malpractice case, you have the right to seek a second opinion or change lawyers. In Washington, you generally have three years to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. For federal class action suits, consult a federal tort claims act attorney for specialized advice. If your attorney had you sign a contract for a hospital youve never been to, its crucial to get another attorney to review the contract and understand its implications. Contact your local bar association for referrals.Full Conversation
Well I have a attorney that is saying that I don't have a medical malpractice case and the attorney general told me that I have a medical malpractice case and he is put me in a class action for a hospital that I have ever been in
Hello **** Kain, It seems like a complex situation. What's your location? It will help me to provide you specific legal information relevant to your area.
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Hello **** Kain, it's crucial to have an attorney who understands your case. In Washington (*), for medical malpractice claims, you generally have three years to file a lawsuit. However, class action suits may differ. I advise seeking a second opinion from a local malpractice attorney.
Spokane WA I have tried that a d he has it locked down
Hello **** Kain, it seems like you're in a challenging situation. If you feel your attorney isn't representing your best interests, you have the right to change lawyers. It's crucial to find someone who can properly handle your case.
But the attorney general picked him out ifs a federal tort class action
Hello **** Kain, if you're in a federal class action lawsuit, you might want to consult with a federal tort claims act attorney. They are experts in this type of law and can provide you with appropriate advice and guidance. Remember, it's your right to change lawyers if you're not satisfied.
So I did not get the choice the attorney general appointed him
Hello **** Kain, even if the attorney general appointed your attorney, you can still seek independent advice. Contact your local bar association for referrals to a federal tort claims act attorney. They can provide you a second opinion or potentially represent you if needed.
Ok but this attorney has had me sign a contract for a hospital that I never have been in
Hello ****, it's concerning to hear your attorney had you sign a contract for a hospital you've never been to. It's recommended to consult another attorney for a review of this contract and to fully understand its implications. You have the right to understand all legal documents you sign.
Ok thank
Hello **** Kain, you're welcome! If you have any more legal questions or concerns, don't hesitate to ask. It's important to ensure your rights are protected.