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Mother Sues Louisiana Department of Health over Son’s Suicide

June 15th, 2017

On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Christiansen Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in wrongful death on Thursday, June 15, 2017. Louisiana Record reports on a tragic wrongful death case involving the suicide of a 19-year-old man. According to the news source, the man’s mother is suing the Louisiana Department of Health and several staff members at the hospital where his death occurred for failing to prevent it.     The man hanged himself at a state mental hospital in April of last year. According to the woman’s claim, staff had placed him on increased watch because of his attempts to self-harm. His mother also claims he had a history of mental illness, which included suicidal thoughts......

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Clinic’s in vitro fertilization mistake caused pregnancy injuries

June 14th, 2017

On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Christiansen Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Birth Injuries on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. Women all across the United States have used in vitro fertilization to help them have babies that they normally wouldn’t have been able to give birth to. The process is a miracle for those in Louisiana, and other states, who were once struggling to get pregnant. Unfortunately for one mom, however, one mistake that was made during her in vitro fertilization caused irreversible pregnancy injuries. Two days after the woman had undergone the procedure that would bring her and her husband the baby that they wanted, she received a phone call from her doctor’s office. According......

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Veteran’s family files suit for hospital negligence

June 8th, 2017

On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Christiansen Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Hospital Negligence on Thursday, June 8, 2017. A veteran’s children have filed a suit for wrongful death against a VA clinic. The three plaintiffs feel that hospital negligence was responsible for their father’s death. The man, who was an armorer in the U.S. Navy between the years of 1960 and 1964, was a veteran of the Vietnam War and, after retiring from the military, opened his own charter sailing company. Medical malpractice is a daily issue in the state of Louisiana, causing many deaths and injuries each year. The veteran had entered the VA clinic in Feb. 2016 in order to undergo a......

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