Birth Injuries
11.5 million awarded in childbirth medical malpractice lawsuit
On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Birth Injuries on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. Every year in Louisiana, traumatic brain injuries cause many deaths, hospitalizations and emergency room visits for young children. Unfortunately, some children start their lives with traumatic brain injuries when there have been child birth injuries due to medical malpractice. Recently, in another state, a couple was awarded 11.5 million for their child’s birth injury and the mishandling of his birth. The lawsuit stated that in 2010, during the birth of the couple’s baby, the baby had breathing problems during birth that were not handled appropriately. As a result, the baby’s health declined. Misapplication of forceps used during birth…
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What Are the 4 Most Common Birth Injuries?
On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation on Monday, October 24, 2016. Welcoming a newborn into the world should be a miraculous experience, but for many parents, the day is spoilt by factors outside their control. Medical negligence is a tragic yet common problem, and it can lead to birth injuries that cause severe and sometimes permanent complications. According to the British Medical Journal, medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States. Although many infants suffer birth defects due to natural reasons, a small mistake during delivery could have devastating consequences. The most common causes of serious complications at birth include: Forced deliveries that involve forceps or…
Read MoreVideo: Experience in complex birth injury cases | The Bowling Law Firm
| The Bowling Law Firm On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Birth Injuries on Monday, September 19, 2016. The birth of a child is supposed to be one of the most important and joyous moments in a parent’s life. Medical negligence should have no place in that family picture. Unfortunately, our medical malpractice law Firm has helped many clients who had a different experience during their delivery. Medical negligence during any part of the prenatal care or birthing process might translate into a life-long or even fatal injury. For that reason, it is important for victims to seek experienced legal advice to understand their options. Our attorneys have experience investigating…
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