On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling 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 stress......
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October 6th, 2017Mother awarded $3 million in birth injury lawsuit
October 2nd, 2017Mother awarded $3 million in birth injury lawsuit On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Birth Injuries on Monday, October 2, 2017. Most Louisiana mothers dread even the possibility of complications during their pregnancy or during birth. Thankfully most of these fears are never realized. Thorough communication between doctor and patient can help to eliminate many problems before they start. However, there are occasions where future parents are not fully informed of the possible risks involved in a procedure, and the result is a birth injury that they are in no way prepared for. One mother was recently awarded $3 million against an obstetrician whose actions in 2008 during the birth of......
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September 27th, 2017On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. It’s natural to feel a little tense about going to the dentist, but if you experience debilitating nervousness before every visit, you may have dental anxiety or dental phobia. According to Colgate, fear of the dentist is actually fairly common, and up to 40 million Americans suffer from it. Dental phobia is a more severe condition than dental anxiety, but both are rooted in an irrational fear of dental work and can result in panic attacks before, during, or after a procedure. People who suffer from dental phobia can recognize that their fear is irrational,......
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