Reports from Our Medical & Medication Error Lawyers

Mothers are affected by birth injuries, too

August 20th, 2015

On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Birth Injuries on Thursday, August 20, 2015. After giving birth, many women in Louisiana suffer from injuries they received during the birthing process. These include both mental and physical injuries and can have a substantial impact on the woman’s life. She can be left to feel a range of physical and emotional anguishes. Some birth injuries are the result of medical malpractice. As such, the professionals who were in charge of her care may be held liable for birth injuries she received. It is important to recognize when you have been subject to negligence so that you can receive proper compensation for your birth......

3 Categories of Medical Malpractice Damages

August 17th, 2015

On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Monday, August 17, 2015. Medical malpractice is a complicated legal area, and claims can be difficult to prove. Once you have worked through the logistics of establishing negligence and tying that negligence to a specific injury, your next concern will likely be which damages you may be able to claim. This is where a medical malpractice attorney can help. At The Bowling Law Firm, we handle a wide range of medical malpractice claims, including birth and spinal injuries. Mr. Bowling can look through the circumstances of your case and guide you through the claims process. We can also determine......

Excessive readmissions may be indication of hospital negligence

August 14th, 2015

On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Hospital Negligence on Friday, August 14, 2015. Anyone who checks into a hospital is likely already looking forward to the day they check out. Ideally, the reason they entered the hospital in the first place will have been either managed or cured when they leave. But even if it seems so at the moment, many patients are readmitted within a month after discharge. In fact, for those receiving Medicare, the rate is about one of every five patients in about half of the nation’s hospitals. The government has been tracking these figures for five years as part of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program which......