On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Hospital Negligence on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. A judge has ruled that one hospital must inform a mother what happened to her baby after the facility allegedly lost the stillborn infant’s remains. The mother, who is suing for hospital negligence, has been trying for over three years to get answers as to why she cannot lay her child to rest. According to the judge, the mother has the right to know where those remains ended up. In Louisiana, a stillborn birth is also known as a spontaneous fetal death. According to the court records, the mother gave birth to a stillborn infant when she......
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Stillborn infant’s remains lost in hospital negligence case
April 18th, 2017Patient sues for failure to diagnose a spinal tumor
April 13th, 2017On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Thursday, April 13, 2017. A patient in a midwestern state has filed a lawsuit against a physician and the medical group that he works with, claiming that they failed to diagnose the woman with a spinal tumor. The complaint was filed on March 20 against the doctor and his group and alleges that the defendants did not provide a standard of care that would be accepted in the chiropractic or medical community. Medical malpractice lawsuits are common in Louisiana, and other states, where failure to diagnose is an issue. The woman asserts that in Sept. 2006 she began to complain of......
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April 10th, 2017On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Monday, April 10, 2017. From diet plans and fitness trackers to heart rate monitors and medical alerts, there are countless apps that you can download to your smartphone to improve your health. However, nothing has the potential to improve your health–or save your life–like a simple Web search. Pro Publica explored such a phenomenon when a man looked up “treatment of coronary artery disease” while waiting in the emergency department. His cardiologist had recommended he have a coronary angiogram, but the man found that the first treatment approach typically includes aspirin and hypertension medication. According to the Mayo Clinic,......
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