On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Monday, March 6, 2017. When you visit healthcare providers, you are essentially putting your life in their hands, and it’s natural to expect quality care at every appointment. Unfortunately, medical malpractice is a very real problem around the country, and sometimes quality care is the exception, not the rule. According to Forbes, there was a medical malpractice payout every 43 minutes on average in 2012. This alarming statistic highlights just how prevalent medical mistakes are throughout the United States–and how devastating the consequences can be. Although you do not necessarily need to hire a wrongful death attorney in order......
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What Is Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy?
March 6th, 2017On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Birth Injuries on Monday, March 6, 2017. When women go into labor, they have the right to a certain standard of care. It is natural to worry about birth defects during pregnancy, but no one should have to worry about birth injuries during delivery. Unfortunately, birth injuries are more common than most soon-to-be parents realize, and they can happen during either C-sections or natural births. A review published in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology revealed that infants delivered via C-section are simply at risk of different kinds of birth injuries than those delivered vaginally. If your child suffered injuries as......
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March 2nd, 2017On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Thursday, March 2, 2017. Research and technology advancement over the years have led to the discovery of many life-saving pharmaceutical treatments. Although medicines can offer many benefits for patients in Louisiana to maintain health, many can be lethal if not administered or monitored correctly. Technology has provided physicians with the ability to monitor the therapeutic and toxic levels of many various medications. Inadequate monitoring of some medications can lead to devastating physical consequences for patients, death and possible medical malpractice. Heparin is a drug that can be used by physicians for the benefit of their patients. It has the ability to......
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