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Q: Why would a hospital refuse to share blood test results with patient
Adam Studnicki
Adam Studnicki
answered on Feb 4, 2016

In many states, patients have a right to their medical records. A local lawyer can advise.

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Q: I was taken to a hospital by ambulance. Once I got to the hospital the emergency room put me in the waiting room.

It took 2 hours to be assessed as having something serious wrong. I was having a Stroke. They never looked at my eyes. I was completely dizzy and throwing up from the time I woke up. My blood pressure and pulse were normal. I am fortunate that I only have minor issues but I feel as though if a... View More

Adam Studnicki
Adam Studnicki
answered on Nov 14, 2015

A local malpractice lawyer can order medical records and advise.

Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is NOT legal advice, and it may not work for your specific situation. It is impossible to...
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Q: 3 doctors 2 MRIs 2 surgerys on the same knee surgeries a year apart. They missed a tear what can I do?

Torn municus 2 tears 1 doctor said a sprain, 2nd operated without seeing anything on the MRI 3rd found a tear the 2nd missed a year later and repaired it. Is there a case I've been crippled up for a year over this.

Adam Studnicki
Adam Studnicki
answered on Aug 25, 2015

More information is needed to determine if you have a viable claim. A local medical malpractice lawyer can evaluate and advise.

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Q: Need an Attorney to sue surgeon that put wrong size implant into knee which caused me to have another surgeon remove it
Robert D. Kreisman
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Robert D. Kreisman
answered on Feb 7, 2015

You will need to retrieve your surgical records from both surgeries and contact an attorney in your area to consult on this.. It would also be important to know what if any residual problems you are having today. In medical malpractice cases, not only is the patient obliged to prove to a... View More

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