I was seriously injured, however my doctor told me that he/she will not testify in court, and will not involve himself/herself in my lawsuit. Can I still recover money damages for my injuries?
Yes. Even if your doctor is unwilling to cooperate in any way with your claim or lawsuit, we can usually obtain copies of the medical and hospital records documenting your injuries. Also, duplicate copies of x-rays, M.R.I. films, C.T. scan films, and other diagnostic tests can be obtained to further document your injuries. Often, these records, films, etc. will sufficiently prove your injuries. In the event that your case is not settled prior to trial, another physician can usually testify as an expert witness on your behalf. Go To Personal Injury Questionnaire Question: I am receiving state or federal disability insurance payments, Workers’ Compensation benefits, Welfare or public assistance benefits, and was injured in an accident. Can I bring a lawsuit for my injuries? Answer: Yes, but the agency or insurance company providing the benefits may have a lien against your monetary recovery for the amount of the payments they have made to you or on your behalf. Go To Personal Injury Ques
Yes. Even if your doctor is unwilling to cooperate in any way with your claim or lawsuit, we can usually obtain copies of the medical and hospital records documenting your injuries. Also, duplicate copies of x-rays, M.R.I. films, C.T. scan films, and other diagnostic tests can be obtained to further document your injuries. Often, these records, films, etc. will sufficiently prove your injuries. In the event that your case is not settled prior to trial, another physician can usually testify as an expert witness on your behalf. To tell us about your accident, click on Personal Injury Questionnaire Question: I am receiving state or federal disability insurance payments, Workers’ Compensation benefits, Welfare or public assistance benefits, and was injured in an accident. Can I bring a lawsuit for my injuries? Answer: Yes, but the agency or insurance company providing the benefits may have a lien against your monetary recovery for the amount of the payments they have made to you or on your
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