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White Owl (also Whiteowl) is an unincorporated community in east central Meade County, South Dakota, United States. It lies along Highway 34 east of the city of Sturgis, the county seat of Meade County. Its elevation is 2,792 feet (851 m), and it is located at 44°35′32″N 102°25′51″W / 44.59222°N 102.43083°W / 44.59222; -102.43083 (44.5922110, -102.4307210). Board on Geographic Names officially designated it "White Owl" in 1906. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 57792.

Medical Malpractice Law Lawyers In White Owl South Dakota

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What is medical malpractice law?

Medical Malpractice is improper or immoral conduct in the performance of duties by a doctor, done either intentionally or through carelessness or ignorance. Cases involving health care patients who have suffered harm as a result of the negligent care of a doctor or other medical professional. Medical malpractice claims can stem from misdiagnosis, prescription errors, and unsanitary conditions at a health care facility.

Answers to medical malpractice law issues in South Dakota

What do I do if I have a problem with a doctor's care?

In many states, the medical profession has been granted certain special protections. For instance, some states have...

Will a lawyer work to get paid only if he or she wins?

In certain kinds of cases, lawyers charge what is called a contingency fee. Instead of billing by the hour, the...