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Michael J Glassman & Associates LLC

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  • What should I do after an injury?

    The most important thing is to focus on your recovery. Follow your doctor's advice, retain the law offices of Michael J Glassman to represent you in your injury case.  Let our office handle all insurance claims, questions and communications.  Be sure to attend all medical appointments, and participate in prescribed physical therapy

  • How do I pay my medical bills?

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  • Can I receive compensation for my injuries?

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  • How long do I have to file a personal injury claim?

    In New Jersey, you have two years from the date of the accident to file a lawsuit. If the accident involves a governmental entity, you must notify them of your intentions within 90 days.

  • Do I need to speak with a doctor?

    It's essential to seek medical attention immediately after an injury and keep detailed records of all medical expenses, bills, and lost wages. If you haven't visited the ER yet, do so promptly, or contact our office for a referral.

  • What is medical malpractice?

    Medical malpractice happens when a healthcare professional fails to meet the accepted standard of care, causing harm to a patient.

  • What are the key elements of a medical malpractice claim?

    To establish a medical malpractice claim, you must demonstrate:


    Duty of Care: The healthcare provider had a professional obligation to the patient.

    Breach of Duty: The provider's actions did not meet the accepted standard of care.

    Causation: The breach directly resulted in the patient's injury.

    Damages: The patient experienced harm, which may be physical, emotional, or financial.

  • How long do I have to file a medical malpractice claim in New Jersey?

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  • What types of damages can be recovered in a medical malpractice lawsuit?

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  • What should I do if I suspect medical malpractice?

    If you suspect medical malpractice, seek legal advice promptly. Collect all relevant medical records, document your experiences, and consult with a qualified medical malpractice attorney like Michael J. Glassman.