Birth Injuries
Mother awarded $3 million in birth injury lawsuit
Mother 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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What Kinds of Challenges Might I Face after Filing a Claim against My Obstetrician?
On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Birth Injuries on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. A woman can do everything right during the course of her pregnancy and still end up watching her infant suffer during labor and delivery because of a negligent obstetrician. The day you give birth should be one of the best of your life, but for victims of medical malpractice, it can be one of the worst. Sadly, birth injuries, substandard care, and other delivery complications are far more common that most women realize. According to the Prevention and Treatment of Traumatic Childbirth, up to 34 percent of women report they had some kind of traumatic…
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How Long Does It Take to Resolve a Birth Injury Claim?
On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Birth Injuries on Tuesday, August 29, 2017. Coping with the challenges of raising a child who sustained a debilitating birth injury is incredibly stressful. Although watching your baby grow and develop can be rewarding, you may be struggling to cover all of the costs associated with his or her care. If your child is going to require lifelong care, you may be wondering how you’re going to afford it. Even if you’re on a promising career trajectory, the costs of caring for your child will likely increase over the years, but you should not have to cover them on your own. If…
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