On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Thursday, June 2, 2016. When patients enter hospitals and other medical facilities, they expect competent care. Unfortunately, nurses, doctors and other health-care professionals sometimes behave negligently, and patients suffer the consequen ces. As USAttorneys.com explains, common examples of medical malpractice include: Operating on the wrong patient; Operating on the wrong side of a patient; Misuse of forceps or vacuum extractors during delivery; Giving a medication to the wrong patient; And anesthesia errors. If you were the victim of a doctor’s negligence in Louisiana, contact the The Bowling Law Firm. David A. Bowling is a medical malpractice lawyer in New Orleans who......
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May 25th, 2016On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Wednesday, May 25, 2016. The concept of res ipsa loquitur may sometimes be used in a medical malpractice case to prove the negligence of the defendant medical provider. This may be done in Louisiana and other states where the plaintiff has shown that the injury is caused by an agency or instrumentality in the exclusive control of the defendant. It must be shown to be an injury that would not occur in the absence of negligence. In addition, it must be shown that the plaintiff herself did not cause the injury through some action of her own in order for medical......
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May 24th, 2016On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in spinal cord injury on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. Car wrecks cause an astonishing number of spine injuries. According to Mayo Clinic, they are responsible for approximately 35 percent of all cases. All spine injuries are serious, but they range in severity. Some victims make full recoveries thanks to surgery and rehabilitation; however, others must endure lifelong paralysis. This can affect their relationships, careers, and quality of life. If you sustained a spinal injury in a crash with a negligent driver, contact the The Bowling Law Firm. David A. Bowling is a spinal cord injury attorney in New Orleans who can guide you......
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