by Marcus Boston | Dec 30, 2016 | Birth Injuries, Misdiagnoses
Are strokes on the rise for younger adults? I recently stumbled upon an article regarding the increase in strokes for younger people. The article began by stating that strokes in older individuals are on the decline. However, the opposite is true for those under...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 29, 2016 | Blog, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, How Lawsuits Work, Wrongful Death Cases
The story in the opening statement is really good but the question remains, will the opening statement by your attorney be used as proof of medical malpractice in Maryland? 230,815 women were diagnosed with breast cancer, according to the Centers for Disease...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 19, 2016 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
Are you nervous because your deposition is coming and you have no idea what it expect? In other words, what is a deposition and who are some of the “players” in the room? If you are reading this educational article and you have the same feelings of...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 12, 2016 | Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Medical News, Wrongful Death Cases
Nation death rate is on the rise, at least according to information released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”). With that said, the CDC’s information also revealed that more and more Americans are dying from heart disease, thus increasing the...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 11, 2016 | Blog, Emergency Room Errors, Surgical Mistakes
The doctor amputated the wrong limb! Suffering a surgical error of this magnitude can lead a patient to feelings of betrayal, anger, fear, and an entire host of other emotions. When this issue came in to me, it was also accompanied with the question in the title, how...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 8, 2016 | Blog, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, Medical News, Misdiagnoses
Death of Gwen Ifil sheds light on the hidden dangers of endometrial cancer. Last month national journalist, Gwen Ifill passed away from cancer. It was later learned that she died of endometrial cancer. Endometrial cancer is the most common form of uterine...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 6, 2016 | Blog, Medical News, Wrongful Death Cases
Teens who drink a lot of alcohol run the risk of brain abnormalities? A Finnish study suggests that this is the case. According to the study, teens who drink heavily had less brain gray matter. Gray matter is important because it helps with memory, self-control, and...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 1, 2016 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes, Wrongful Death Cases
I almost died during surgery now I’m ready to sue! I mean I could have died because of what those doctors did to me. Luckily, everything worked out for me and now I can move on. But with that said, I want to sue those doctors and the hospital. Because of...