Hospital Negligence
Veteran’s family files suit for hospital negligence
On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling 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 series…
Read MoreStillborn infant’s remains lost in hospital negligence case
On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Hospital Negligence on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. A judge has ruled that one hospital must inform a mother what happened to her baby after the facility allegedly lost the stillborn infant’s remains. The mother, who is suing for hospital negligence, has been trying for over three years to get answers as to why she cannot lay her child to rest. According to the judge, the mother has the right to know where those remains ended up. In Louisiana, a stillborn birth is also known as a spontaneous fetal death. According to the court records, the mother gave birth to a stillborn infant when she…
Read MoreMercy Springfield ordered to pay $28.9M for hospital negligence
Mercy Springfield ordered to pay $28.9M for hospital negligence On behalf of David Bowling of The Bowling Law Firm, A Professional Law Corporation posted in Hospital Negligence on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Out-of-state Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities has been ordered by a jury to pay $28.9 million in a lawsuit. The plaintiff in the hospital negligence case is a 25-year-old woman who argued that the health care system failed to diagnose her with a rare disorder in time to keep her from prolonged suffering from the disease. That jury decided that the hospital’s failure to diagnose that illness amounted to negligence. Medical malpractice is also an issue in Louisiana. The plaintiff sued Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities, as well as a…
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