On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Monday, April 16, 2018. Many Louisiana parents with children who suffer from developmental problems worry that their children will suffer a premature death as a result of those conditions. The care and advice given by doctors and other medical professionals goes a long way to help ease some of these worries. However, sometimes after the death of someone suffering from a developmental disorder, families do not believe that everything that could have been done to prevent their loved one’s death. The family of a 16-year-old boy claims that medical malpractice contributed to the boy’s untimely demise. Earlier this month, a teenage......
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Parents claim that medical malpractice contributed to son’s death
April 16th, 2018Failure to diagnose contributes to patient’s death
April 10th, 2018On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. Cancer is one of the worst diagnoses that a patient can receive. If the illness is caught soon enough then some patients may take comfort in knowing that they might have enough time for their treatments to be effective. Unfortunately, as some Louisiana residents have discovered, a failure to diagnose serious illness early can severely impact the effectiveness of treatment. A former patient’s family was recently awarded $4.2 million after a failure to diagnose kidney cancer was determined to have contributed to the patient’s death. The man was officially diagnosed with kidney cancer in 2011 after blood was found......
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April 10th, 2018By Zach Christiansen of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Birth Injuries on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. It is natural to worry about your children every day of their lives. In fact, for all mothers and many fathers, this worry begins before their baby is even born. According to the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, roughly 150,000 babies are born with birth defects every year. Additionally, approximately 2.2 percent of babies suffer some kind of trauma during labor and delivery that causes a birth injury. If you received substandard prenatal care or experienced a traumatic delivery and your child has suffered as a result, turn to The Bowling Law Firm. Our clients appreciate the knowledge......
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