On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Birth Injuries on Wednesday, August 10, 2016. Louisiana, like other states, sees many birth injury claims annually. Occasionally, injuries during child delivery are suffered by the mother and not the baby. That happened recently when a woman suffered a permanently painful condition after going to a special center that advertised natural birth procedures. A jury recently awarded the woman $16 million in a medical malpractice claim against the center. The lawsuit claimed that the medical staff restrained the plaintiff, made her lay on her back and applied pressure to delay the birth. The mother ended up with Pudendal Neuralgia, a permanently painful nerve damage......
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August 8th, 2016On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Monday, August 8, 2016. If a patient suffers an injury or illness due to the negligence of a health-care worker, then the former may have grounds for a medical malpractice claim. However, winning a medical malpractice claim is a legally complex process that may require the testimonies of economists and other experts, careful evaluation of doctors’ records, independent medical examinations and other evidence to prove negligence, liability and damages. If you intend to make a medical malpractice claim, be prepared for an uphill legal battle. David A. Bowling is a medical malpractice lawyer in New Orleans who will passionately and aggressively......
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August 5th, 2016On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Friday, August 5, 2016. Companies that manufacture medical products must issue a recall if they discover a safety defect. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration may request a recall if it receives reports about product malfunctions, unexpected side effects or other defects. When medical products are recalled, doctors, patients and consumers will receive a notification by letter, email, fax and/or public announcement via sites such as Recall Guide and the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s website. If you were injured by a defective medical product, then you may have grounds for a personal injury claim. However, these cases are......
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