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On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Christiansen Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Tuesday, June 7, 2016. One of the first tenets of medical malpractice in all jurisdictions, including in Louisiana, is that not all adverse results of a patient’s treatment can be considered medically deficient or sufficient to establish liability. There are several important and complex elements that must be established prior to concluding that medical malpractice occurred. Medical malpractice can only be established upon proof that the provider gave the patient less than the minimum required standard of care under the circumstances, i.e., that there was negligence. In addition, proof must be submitted that the provider’s negligence was a substantial factor......

On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Christiansen Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Friday, June 3, 2016. Pursuing a medical malpractice claim in Louisiana or any other jurisdiction is a difficult and complex process to be followed with great care. Current information reveals that medical malpractice is involved in far more cases than ever before believed. Each case, however, requires a very detailed and complex evaluative procedure in order to find the best litigation strategy under the circumstances. Due to the fact-specific nature of each case, the complex web of laws, and the need for expert medical testimony, the malpractice attorney manages the case evaluation. The layman will not usually be able to......