by Marcus Boston | Oct 19, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
How a stuck baby can suffer a brain injury during birth. The more technical way to state this is can shoulder dystocia lead to a brain injury. For parents who must ask this question, or who must research this issue, questions can abound. This is because this issue can...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 18, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
Genetic conditions are not the only cause of a birth injury. However, for some parents, this is the only thing that they know. In my opinion, based on my talks with parents contacting me about these issues, doctors and medical professionals are steering more and more...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 16, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
Was your baby’s brain injury preventable? The context associate with this article is a focus on the actions of the doctors and nurses in the delivery room. I am not going to get into genetic abnormalities, or other developmental issues, as there is a lot of...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 15, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Emergency Room Errors, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, Hospital Infections and Injuries, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice, Surgical Mistakes, Wrongful Death Cases
When settling a case, the final settlement number may not be your final number. When a person suspected that a family member or themselves have been a victim of medical malpractice, there are certain things that they need to know. When people feel that the...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 9, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
The focus of this birth injury educational article is to explain how a misread fetal strip can cause a brain injury, or basically, how a misread fetal strip can cause a brain injury for a baby. There’s plenty of information on the web which talks about other causes of...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 7, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
Is your baby’s cerebral palsy diagnosis due to birth negligence? To ask the question another way, was it something that the medical professionals failed to do during labor and delivery that has caused your baby’s cerebral palsy diagnosis? Both these questions, which...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 4, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
When a family is informed that their baby has suffered an injury at birth, there can be a lot of questions. From how this happened, to what is next, questions can overwhelm the mind. As a result, parents are generally concerned with what types of medical treatment...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 2, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice, Uncategorized, Wrongful Death Cases
Has an outside agency labor and delivery nurse caused your baby’s birth injury in the hospital? Another way to look at this question is can you sue an outside agency labor and delivery nurse and their agency for their role in causing your baby’s brain injury, along...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 30, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Emergency Room Errors, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, How Lawsuits Work, Misdiagnoses, Obstetrical Malpractice, Surgical Mistakes, Wrongful Death Cases
When can a medial malpractice case settle? This may sound like a simple question, but you will not believe how much confusion can arise out of this subject. Although this article will talk about when can a medical malpractice case settle, the same concepts will hold...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 29, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Emergency Room Errors, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, Hospital Infections and Injuries, Misdiagnoses, Obstetrical Malpractice, Surgical Mistakes, Wrongful Death Cases
So, the question presented is why does money matter in a medical malpractice case? This is an interesting question because from time to time we are contacted by individuals who strongly suggest, and in some cases state, that they are not bringing their case because of...