David Goguen

J.D. · University of San Francisco School of Law

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Pregnancy After Tubal Ligation: "Wrongful Birth" Lawsuit?
Can a health care provider be sued for medical malpractice if a woman becomes pregnant after tubal ligation?
Who is Legally Responsible for Defects in Construction?
Liability for injury or other damage resulting from construction defects usually falls on the architect/engineer or contractor/subcontractors.
Was My Car Insurance Claim Denied in "Bad Faith"?
When a car insurer fails to act in good faith in handling your claim, the company could be liable for additional damages.
What is Pain and Suffering In a Personal Injury Case?
Especially in cases involving serious injury, "pain and suffering" can represent a significant portion of a personal injury claimant's compensable losses.
Estimating the Value of a Back Injury Claim
The wide range of potential back injuries makes it difficult to talk specifics, but there are common factors to consider when valuing a claim.
How Long-Term Injuries Affect the Value of Your Claim
Long-lasting or "residual injury" can boost the value of your personal injury settlement.
Can an Orthodontist Be Sued for Malpractice?
Orthodontists may be liable for professional malpractice if sub-standard care ends up harming a patient.
Can a Doctor Be Sued for Performing Unnecessary Surgery?
Unnecessary surgery may give rise to a medical malpractice lawsuit, but only where the doctor's actions amounted to medical negligence.
Medical Malpractice Claim for a Nurse's Treatment Error
If a nurse makes a mistake that ends up harming a patient, there could be a case for malpractice.
What Will Your Personal Injury Lawyer Do?
Here's how your personal injury lawyer works to get the best result for your case.