On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Birth Injuries on Thursday, August 10, 2017. One city-owned hospital in another state has finally decided to settle a lawsuit from an injury that occurred in 2005. The suit alleged that the negligence of that hospital and its doctor had caused a birth injury that disabled a boy for life. The boy’s parents filed the suit just three years ago. Unfortunately, cases such as this occur all too often in Louisiana as well. A jury returned a $4 million verdict against the doctor after the physician was found negligent in the boy’s birth. Thereafter, the city agreed to a settlement on behalf of the......
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Settlement in case against doctor and hospital for birth injury
August 10th, 2017Can I File a Lawsuit Following a Cosmetic Procedure?
August 7th, 2017On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Medical Malpractice on Monday, August 7, 2017. Cosmetic procedures are typically elective surgeries that people choose to undergo for the sake of improving some aspect of their appearance. As with any surgical procedure, complications can arise, mistakes can be made, and patients can suffer as a result. According to , the most popular cosmetic procedures of 2016 were breast augmentations, liposuction, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgeries, and facelifts. Some of these surgeries are more invasive than others, but they all pose certain dangers in the hands of negligent healthcare providers. Although cosmetic surgery does not aim to treat life-threatening conditions, patients who undergo elective......
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August 7th, 2017On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in spinal cord injury on Monday, August 7, 2017. Around the world, between 250,000 and 500,000 people sustain spinal cord injuries every year. According to the World Health Organization, most of these injuries are the result of preventable accidents like falls, motor vehicle collisions, and violence. Spinal cord injuries can have life-altering consequences for both the individuals who suffer them and their loved ones. In addition to bearing the emotional and social impacts of living with an SCI, accident victims and their families must absorb the devastating financial impact. The lifetime cost of caring for someone with an SCI can exceed millions of......
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