On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Birth Injuries on Thursday, February 9, 2017. Despite advances in technology and improved monitoring systems, Louisiana mothers and children could be harmed or even die during childbirth. Many of thee tragedies are preventable. If a hospital or medical professional is negligent in the care of a mother or child, it may constitute medical malpractice. Recently in another state, a jury awarded millions of dollars to a couple after the woman received negligent care by her physician and the hospital where she delivered her child. During the childbirth process, the mother was administered Pitocin to aide in the delivery. Pitocin is a drug routinely used to......
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February 9th, 2017Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
February 7th, 2017On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in wrongful death on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Losing a loved one is always devastating, and losing someone to an easily preventable illness or injury can be downright unbearable. Everyone mourns in their own way, and some people may never find closure following an accidental death, but they can take comfort in the fact that they are not alone. According to The Washington Post, medical mistakes are the third leading cause of death in the United States. If you lost a loved one due to medical malpractice, a wrongful death attorney cannot ease the pain, but he or she may be able to......
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February 6th, 2017On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in wrongful death on Monday, February 6, 2017. A late diagnosis or misdiagnosis can be detrimental to a patient’s health. Not only does it prevent malpractice victims from getting the care that they need when they need it, but it can also result in unnecessary treatments that cause severe negative side effects. According to WWL-TV, a recent investigation has revealed that Veterans Administration hospitals have been failing to diagnose traumatic brain injuries for years. Often called the “signature injury” of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, traumatic brain injuries in veterans most commonly result from blasts, motor vehicle accidents and gunshot wounds, according to the......
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