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FQHC Medical Malpractice Claims Under the FTCA
Community Health Center Malpractice Guide An FQHC medical malpractice claim can look like an ordinary case against a local clinic until federal coverage changes the defendant, filing process, deadlines, and court. The first question is not simply whether the clinic calls itself a federally qualified health center. It is whether the health center and provider
The FTCA Administrative Claim Process: What Happens Next?
Federal Tort Claims Act Guide The FTCA administrative claim process is the required pre-suit phase for many claims involving injury, property loss, or death caused by a federal employee. Once a valid claim is presented, the responsible agency may investigate, request evidence, negotiate, settle, deny the claim, or continue reviewing it beyond six months. Has
How to File Standard Form 95 for an FTCA Claim
Federal Tort Claims Act Guide The SF-95 form is the standard form used to present a claim against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act. It may look like a short government form, but the agency named, facts provided, signature, timing, and sum certain can affect whether the claim is valid and how
VA Medical Malpractice Claims Under the Federal Tort Claims Act
VA Medical Malpractice Guide A VA medical malpractice claim follows a different path from an ordinary lawsuit against a private hospital or doctor. When negligent care is provided by a covered federal employee acting within the scope of federal employment, the claim may proceed under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) and must satisfy strict
Frontover Accidents: Tall Trucks, SUVs & Pedestrian Blind Spots
Vehicle Safety Commentary Large trucks and SUVs are creating a deadly visibility problem for pedestrians, cyclists, and especially children. These crashes are often called frontover accidents, and they can happen when a driver moves forward without seeing someone directly in front of the vehicle. A recent investigation into rising vehicle hood heights has brought new
Brendan Sorsby Injunction: What the NCAA Gambling Ruling Could Mean Beyond College Sports
Legal Commentary The Brendan Sorsby injunction raises a larger question than whether one quarterback can keep playing. It asks what happens when courts prevent institutions from enforcing rules designed to protect competition, accountability, and the people affected by misconduct. Your browser does not support embedded video. Watch the video here. Legal Commentary The Brendan Sorsby
Trucking Accident in Alabama or Georgia? What You Need to Know
Get a Free Consultation Call Georgia: (706) 550-9000 Call Alabama: (205) 533-7878 Trucking Accidents in Alabama and Georgia: What Injured Drivers and Families Need to Know A collision with an 18-wheeler is different from an ordinary car wreck. When a commercial truck is involved, the case often turns on more than just who had the
Injured by a Federal Employee? Understand Your Rights
Get a Free Consultation Speak with an Attorney: (205) 533-7878 Injured by a Federal Employee? Understanding Your Rights Under the Federal Tort Claims Act If you have been injured due to the negligence of a federal employee, you may feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to turn. Whether you were hit by a postal truck
Landmark Verdict in Social Media Addiction Trial
Landmark Jury Verdict Finds Meta and YouTube Liable in Social Media Addiction Trial A Los Angeles jury has delivered a landmark $6 million verdict against Meta and YouTube in a first-of-its-kind case alleging that Instagram and YouTube were negligently designed or operated in ways that harmed a young user’s mental health. The verdict is being
Personal Injury Claim Deadlines: Alabama and Georgia
Free consultation: (706) 550-9000 (Georgia) or (205) 533-7878 (Alabama) Get a Free Consultation Call Georgia: (706) 550-9000 Call Alabama: (205) 533-7878 Understanding the Deadline to File a Personal Injury Claim in Alabama and Georgia If you have been injured in Alabama or Georgia, one of the most important questions is how long you have to