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2 Situations When Medical Malpractice Often Occurs

June 2nd, 2015

On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Tuesday, June 2, 2015. Medical malpractice claims are seldom easy to prove, and they often involve a lengthy process. Although there are several events that could lead to a medical malpractice lawsuit, many of these claims result from two situations: medication mistakes and errors during the anesthesia process.     If you believe a doctor or health-care professional acted negligently and caused you physical harm, contact The Bowling Law Firm today for advice. An experienced New Orleans medical malpractice attorney from our practice can alleviate the confusion that comes with the malpractice claims process. These cases often require expert testimony, and......

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When Can a Medical Expert Help Your Malpractice Claim?

May 28th, 2015

On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Thursday, May 28, 2015. The field of medicine is complicated, and most medical malpractice claims will include testimony from an expert witness. The issues that come up during the claim process are typically too complex for people who are not medical experts to understand, and the stakes are high for both the doctor and the claimant.     Most malpractice lawyers are familiar with the legal processes and will be able to recommend medical experts to their clients. The two professionals will then work together to build a compelling case. If you are considering filing a medical malpractice claim, it is......

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Study shows real reason for erroneous antibiotic treatment

May 26th, 2015

On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Antibiotics are a powerful weapon against infections and are often the last line of defense against a patient’s death. Yet, their misuse can cause more harm than good. That’s why it’s critically important to make sure patients receive the right dosage of the right medicine. The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America released a definitive study recently that shows the top culprit for antibiotics being prescribed unnecessarily: misdiagnoses. In the study, 500 patients who were prescribed antibiotics were observed. Out of this sample group, only about 60 percent of them absolutely needed these drugs. The rest were......

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