by Marcus Boston | Sep 28, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Emergency Room Errors, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, Hospital Infections and Injuries, How Lawsuits Work, Misdiagnoses, Obstetrical Malpractice, Surgical Mistakes, Wrongful Death Cases
Are you settling your medical malpractice case and have concerns about some of the issues which may present themselves? Some cases can fall into the category of settlement, while others must be decided by a jury trial. There are many factors which can lead to settling...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 26, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
How life care plans help with the costs of a cerebral palsy diagnosis. One of the main concerns of families who contact my office following a baby’s brain injury at birth is how can a birth injury attorney assist with the costs of treatment and future care, especially...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 21, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Emergency Room Errors, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, Hospital Infections and Injuries, How Lawsuits Work, Misdiagnoses, Obstetrical Malpractice, Surgical Mistakes, Wrongful Death Cases
Your jury trial might not be like what you see on TV. Contrary to what many may think, real life court trials rarely look like what people may think based on what they have watched on TV and in the movies. I moved to write this piece because over the last couple of...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 17, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice, Uncategorized
What if baby looks fine following a brain injury, are you all in the clear with things? To state the question another way, if you have been told that your baby has suffered a brain injury at birth, just because the baby looks “fine” a few weeks later, should you...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 5, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
When a baby has a brain injury, for some parents the question becomes would a C-section have changed things. Add to that, for some mothers who did have a C-section and the baby has a brain injury, the question becomes, was the C-section performed in time? These...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 25, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work
Does your baby have a hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy diagnosis and now you are wondering what is the next step? This was a question that was posed to me by a father who had just been given a hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy diagnosis for his baby. For him, the main...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 22, 2019 | Birth Injuries, BLG News, Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Emergency Room Errors, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, Hospital Infections and Injuries, How Lawsuits Work, Misdiagnoses, Obstetrical Malpractice, Surgical Mistakes, Wrongful Death Cases
One of the possible ways to resolve a medical malpractice case in Maryland, may be a jury trial. A jury trial for this type of case is called a civil jury. Many people have seen a jury on television even if they have not seen one in person. In Maryland a civil...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 20, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
What are some things to keep in mind if your baby has a birth injury, especially if contacting a birth injury attorney is in your future? A lot of our educational videos deal with a birth injury from the medical legal aspect. With this video, and supporting article,...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 16, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Obstetrical Malpractice
Mommy bullying in birth injury social media groups is a slightly different topic than what I usually cover in our materials. However, with the growing number of private online and social media groups, this topic is something that we are hearing about more and more...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 5, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Emergency Room Errors, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, How Lawsuits Work, Misdiagnoses, Surgical Mistakes, Wrongful Death Cases
The wrongful death of a loved one can create many questions for some families, especially when medical malpractice is the suspected culprit. With that said, we must remind some of the people who contact our office that just because there was a bad result, this does...