Can I sue a doctor in Kentucky if a loved one’s surgery led to death?

Asked in Louisville, KY on October 17, 2019 Last answered on May 12, 2026

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John W. (Jack) Conway
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John W. (Jack) Conway

Louisville, KY
Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd, Conway & Stanton, PSC 888-774-7553
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You may sue in Kentucky if you have consulted a reputable attorney who has reviewed the medical records and who has also obtained the requisite medical expert opinion prior to filing the lawsuit. 

May 12, 2026
Brian Robert Dettman
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Brian Robert Dettman

Louisville, KY
Dettman Law Injury Lawyer 502-768-4020
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Answer

Yes if the doctor breached the standard of care and the lawsuit is filed within the statute of limitations. 

April 1, 2026

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