What is actually considered a violation of the Hippa Law?

The surgeon ,ideally, should have introduced the party that was "in the exam room" with the two of you and asked your permission for the third...

Are their any cases where, a person's urine came back diluted and they were found innocent?

A diluted urine submitted for toxicology can be confirmed by a simple specific gravity test and if the dilution is outside the physiologic limits...

Can I sue a hospital for malpractice?

Unless the delay in proper diagnosis has directly resulted in substantial, permanent injury, the likely answer is nothing legally. But all anyone...

Every test, including a urine beta hcg has an inherent false negativity rate. Unless there was improper documentation or some other systemic...

Has a provider told you that your kidney failure is the result of metformin exposure? Metformin is excreted via the kidneys and dosing has to be...

MY PAIN MGNT DOC IS SAYING MY LAB REPORTS SHOW I'M TAKING OTHER DRUGS/ YET HE SAID HE HASN'T SEEN THEM??? WHAT CAN I DO?

Dr. Molinaro offers you sound advice. 64,000 Americans died of an opioid overdose in 2017. We are in the midst of an opioid epidemic. The...

Can I sue a obgyn ?

Stitches used in a laparoscopic tubal ligation generally are of the self dissolving variety. A failure to do so is not tantamount to malpractice....

Wrong back injections ?

Ankylosiing spondylitis can masquerade as mere lower back pain as well as degenerative disc disease. It is not the standard of care to order an HLA...

Is it legal for my doctor to lie about pain management medication?

If you believe that your treating physician behaved unprofessionally, then consider filiing a complaint with your state medical board.

Can I sue?

If the two day delay in proper diagnosis and treatment has resulted in substantial, permanent injury, then possibly. Gather the medical record and...