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Wrongful Hospital Billing–Have You Been a Victim?

May 4th, 2018

By Zach Christiansen of The Bowling Christiansen Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Friday, May 4, 2018. JACKSON, Mississippi. Hospital bills can be incredibly expensive. This is why some people refuse treatment if they believe there’s any chance they don’t need urgent medical care. Yet, some people who have refused treatment have found that hospitals are sending them bills anyway. In addition to hospital billing errors, erroneous bills are another problem that patients face when they suffer minor injuries. According to , some patients visited hospital ERs, they were triaged, but they never received treatment. Despite this, some of them still receive medical bills.   Patients might choose to leave an ER for many reasons.......

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Prosecuting Doctors and Pharmaceutical Companies for the Opioid Crisis

May 4th, 2018

By Zach Christiansen of The Bowling Christiansen Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation on Friday, May 4, 2018. NEW ORLEANS, LA. If you have lost a loved one due to opioid overdose, or if a family member has struggled with opioid addiction, you know how personally injurious and how truly damaging opioid addiction can be. Opioid addiction can impact a person’s ability to work, can require intensive rehabilitation treatment, and can destroy families. It can be very difficult to sue a doctor or pharmaceutical company for a loved one’s injuries for opioid addiction. But, according to the New York Times, prosecutors are trying to find ways to hold pharmaceutical companies and doctors accountable for the most egregious violations. If prosecutors......

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Prince’s family claims medical malpractice

April 30th, 2018

On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Christiansen Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Monday, April 30, 2018. Music fans across the county, including many Louisiana residents, were devastated by the news of Prince’s death in 2016. At the time, the authorities claimed that no one would be charged with the singer’s death. However, a significant number of his fans might be unaware that the family has since filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against the hospital where he received treatment not long before he died. The suit filed by the family, under the name of a trustee, claims that the hospital where the singer received treatment a week before his death did not provide proper care. They claim that this......

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