Thousands of motorcycle deaths occur every year in the U.S. Approximately 15 percent of traffic deaths involve motorcycles, and these accidents are the leading cause of spinal cord injuries, as well as other serious injuries such as paralysis and quadriplegia. Accidents between motorcycles and cars can cause serious injury or death, even if there is no actual physical collision between the two vehicles. What is a No Contact Motorcycle Accident A no contact motorcycle accident is an accident in which a driver of a car or truck causes a motorcyclist to wreck, but there is no actual collision between those two parties. The driver of the car or truck can be held responsible for the motorcyclist’s injuries and property damage......
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July 12th, 2019Birth injury lawsuit leads to $229.6M award
July 10th, 2019On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Christiansen Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Birth Injuries on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine concluded that medical errors are the nation’s third-largest cause of death. However, some medical errors that happen as a baby is coming into the world, rather than resulting in the patient’s death, instead cause a birth injury leading to the patient’s need for lifelong care. Typically, people in Louisiana and elsewhere who file medical malpractice lawsuits do so with the intent to cover the significant expenses involved following a preventable error. In a recent example, the family of a 4-year-old girl was awarded $229.6 million after the hospital at which she was born was found......
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July 3rd, 2019On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Christiansen Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Many Louisiana residents have likely experienced depression at one time or another, and for some people, sadly, this is a chronic condition that they struggle with throughout their lives. Many people seek the guidance of a professional to help them deal with this challenging disease, and anyone who has been in this type of situation can attest to the fact that trust is a crucial component of such a relationship. However, sometimes, a mental health professional cannot be trusted and may engage in questionable activities when dealing with patients. This seems to be what happened when three women filed medical malpractice lawsuits against a......
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