Woman awarded nearly $5.8 million in medical malpractice suit On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Christiansen Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Monday, October 9, 2017. Louisiana residents know that the job market can be brutally competitive. Even the slightest detail can be the difference between being offered a job and being passed over in favor of another individual. Some employers even consider an applicant’s medical conditions. These conditions may be genetic or they may be the result of a doctor’s mistake, as was the case for one woman who was awarded more than $5 million in a medical malpractice suit. This malpractice suit was filed after the patient suffered a permanent injury because of......
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Woman awarded nearly $5.8 million in medical malpractice suit
October 9th, 2017How Can You Help Your Partner Cope with the Emotional Impact of a Traumatic Birth?
October 6th, 2017On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Christiansen Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Birth Injuries on Friday, October 6, 2017. Carrying a baby to term can be both physically and emotionally draining, but couples who are expecting tell themselves it will all be worth it once their child is born. Giving birth is supposed to be one of the most beautiful moments in a woman’s life; however, labor and delivery is still a medical procedure, and during medical procedures, there is always the chance that something might go wrong. Sometimes, traumatic births are unavoidable. In many other cases, though, they are the result of substandard medical care. Regardless of the underlying reason for the trauma,......
read moreUnderstanding the Emotional Toll of Negligent Healthcare
October 6th, 2017On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Christiansen Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Friday, October 6, 2017. It’s easy to entrust your car to a mechanic or leave able-bodied plumbers to repair your septic tank. When it comes to your health, though, you’re literally putting your life in someone else’s hands. That’s why it can be traumatic to learn a healthcare provider violated your trust by failing to provide a reasonable standard of care. The potential consequences of medical malpractice include so much more than the wounds you might sustain during a botched surgical procedure. In fact, it is not uncommon for victims of malpractice–and personal injury victims in general–to develop post-traumatic......
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