Legal Question in Personal Injury in Iowa

My wife stepped on a dirty needle at the hospital. we are now required to go back to the hospital 4 times in the next 6 months to make sure she was not infected with a disease. Could we sue the hospital for negligence?


Asked on 2/28/15, 5:17 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Stephen Lombardi Lombardi Law Firm

Yes, she could sue, although unless she contracts a disease the damages will be limited to the inconvenience, actual wage loss and emotional distress.

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Answered on 6/29/15, 6:39 am


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