{"id":1048,"date":"2014-10-14T18:48:38","date_gmt":"2014-10-14T18:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/boston-personalinjury-lawyer.com\/blog\/?p=1048"},"modified":"2014-10-16T13:43:56","modified_gmt":"2014-10-16T13:43:56","slug":"cincinnati-woman-wins-1-2-million-after-doctors-late-diagnosis-of-abdominal-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/boston-personalinjury-lawyer.com\/blog\/cincinnati-woman-wins-1-2-million-after-doctors-late-diagnosis-of-abdominal-illness\/","title":{"rendered":"Cincinnati Woman Wins $1.2 Million After Doctor\u2019s Late Diagnosis of Abdominal Illness."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>We are a <a href=\"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\">Boston personal injury law firm<\/a>.\u00a0 Our expert team is comprised of highly-qualified injury lawyer experts with years of experience and an exceptional reputation for achieving outstanding outcomes for our clients and recovering millions of dollars in damages.\u00a0\u00a0 Have you or your loved one suffered injuries stemming from a medical professional\u2019s negligence or delayed diagnosis? Our <a href=\"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/boston-massachusetts-medical-malpractice-lawyers-attorneys.php\">Boston medical malpractice lawyer<\/a> specialists will work with great skill and proficiency on your case to ensure that you and your family obtain just compensation for your pain and suffering.\u00a0 Please call 617-787-3700, or email <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/boston-massachusetts-contact-gilbert-hoy-lawyers-attorneys.php\"><strong>info@gilhoylaw.com<\/strong><\/a><strong> for your free and confidential consultation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w-KfNEV4EVE\" width=\"400\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>For hundreds of years, people have placed their confidence and trust in medical professionals to assert diagnoses and administer treatment in a timely and effective manner.\u00a0 By doing so, these doctors, surgeons and nurses are expected to provide top-level care, regardless of the patient\u2019s medical ailment or medical history.\u00a0 Sometimes, however, the care provided by medical professionals falls well short of adequate.\u00a0 In some cases, a doctor\u2019s failure to diagnose a particular health issue may result in a prolonged state of deteriorated physical condition.<\/p>\n<p>In 2009, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cincinnati.com\/story\/news\/courts\/2014\/09\/11\/medical-malpractice-lawsuit\/15460567\/\">Ohio-native Victoria Stamper<\/a> began suffering from severe abdominal pain.\u00a0 After consulting with Dr. Michael Draznik, Ms. Stamper underwent two partial hysterectomies.\u00a0 But even after the surgeries, she continued to endure significant pain.\u00a0 <strong>Although her symptoms pointed to a potentially perforated bowel, Dr. Draznik did not order a CT scan to make the determination.\u00a0 Sometime afterward, Ms. Stamper developed a chronic breathing problem, allegedly caused by an undetected infection in her abdomen.\u00a0 According to Ms. Stamper, the infection has permanently reduced her lung capacity by 20%.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After she developed this terrible condition, Ms. Stamper filed a lawsuit in court and endured the rigors of a medical malpractice trial.\u00a0 Dr. Draznik was named as the sole defendant in the lawsuit.\u00a0 <strong>Just recently, a Hamilton County, Ohio jury awarded her $700,000 in compensatory damages and her husband about $425,000 for loss of consortium.\u00a0 Together, the award is roughly $1.2 million, including interest.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you or a loved one have suffered injuries because of a doctor\u2019s or surgeon\u2019s negligence, you may be entitled to significant monetary compensation.\u00a0 Our personal injury attorneys are some of the finest in the Commonwealth, and will fight hard to ensure that you receive every penny that is due to you. Please call us today at 617-787-3700 or email us at <a href=\"https:\/\/gilhoylaw.com\/boston-massachusetts-contact-gilbert-hoy-lawyers-attorneys.php\">info@gilhoylaw.com<\/a> for more information.\u00a0 Your needs are our top priority!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are a Boston personal injury law firm.\u00a0 Our expert team is comprised of highly-qualified injury lawyer experts with years of experience and an exceptional reputation for achieving outstanding outcomes for our clients and recovering millions of dollars in damages.\u00a0\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/boston-personalinjury-lawyer.com\/blog\/cincinnati-woman-wins-1-2-million-after-doctors-late-diagnosis-of-abdominal-illness\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[21,16,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/boston-personalinjury-lawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1048"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/boston-personalinjury-lawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/boston-personalinjury-lawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boston-personalinjury-lawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boston-personalinjury-lawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1048"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/boston-personalinjury-lawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1050,"href":"https:\/\/boston-personalinjury-lawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1048\/revisions\/1050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/boston-personalinjury-lawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boston-personalinjury-lawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boston-personalinjury-lawyer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}