A Nurse Overdosed Me On Opioids, But Legal Experts Said I Was Too Healthy to Sue

I lived, but that was the problem.

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I nearly died after my twins were born. The “nearly” here is important because when I contacted five lawyers afterward to try to sue for medical negligence, the fact that I was alive and well was a problem. If I hadn’t been, they would have taken the suit in a heartbeat…