On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Brain Injuries on Friday, September 19, 2014. The brain is one of the most sensitive and delicate organs in the human body. Our society’s recognition of the seriousness of brain injures is reflected in efforts to avoid them, such as the mandatory use of helmets in certain sports like baseball and as well as the law in Louisiana making it compulsory for motorcyclists to wear a helmet. Still, despite the precautions, brain injuries remain something that claim many accident victims every year. When a medical patient shows signs of a possible brain injury the number of medical personnel who become involved in his or......
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The sensitivity of a brain injury
September 19th, 2014How much may I recover in a medical malpractice claim?
September 11th, 2014On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Thursday, September 11, 2014. The types of harm that a patient can suffer as a result of medical malpractice can be substantial not only in their physical manifestations, but also in their financial impact. This is understandable, given that often injuries incurred as a result of something like a surgical error or a misdiagnosis of a serious illness can have ramifications that can last for years after the event, or even for the remainder of the victim’s life. It is not uncommon for medical malpractice claims in some states to run into millions of dollars, much of which may take the......
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September 4th, 2014On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Thursday, September 4, 2014. Incidents of medical malpractice need not be confined to a hospital or a doctor’s office. Wherever you receive some aspect of health care, the possibility of a medical mistake cannot be discounted. For example, one place that you might encounter a medical error that can lead to harm is at your local pharmacy. Consider what might happen if the pharmacist makes a mistake like switching your prescription with someone else’s: the medication that you take might not help to treat your ailment, which means that you might suffer from a worsened condition. Or the wrong medication could......
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