by Marcus Boston | Aug 28, 2018 | 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
How long does a medical malpractice case take? This is a question that can come up from time to time from individuals who contact our office. Because of how court cases are sometimes portrayed on television, expectations regarding this issue can be unreasonable...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 27, 2018 | BLG in the Community
On August 26th, BLG kicked off its First Annual Back To School Giveaway. This event was held in Laurel, Maryland. We had a great turnout and would like to thank our co-sponsors: LPJ Legal, Alpha Legal, Law Office of Jaimee C. McDowell and More Than Java Cafe. Next...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 25, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
When a baby has suffered a brain injury during the birthing process, the injury can lead to many questions for parents. For parents who have children who fail to meet certain neonatal milestones, the questions can become pronounced. All of this is totally...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 21, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
A baby getting stuck during delivery? Does this really happen? The short answer is that in some instances, a baby can get stuck during labor and delivery. When this happens, doctors must work quick any careful to free the child. Failure to free the child in...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 16, 2018 | 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
When we are contacted by individuals regarding hiring a medical malpractice attorney, costs and income become a part of the discussion often. There can be many reasons for this topic to come up, but for some people, a serious medical injury can impact their ability to...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 14, 2018 | 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
In today’s Maryland medical malpractice educational article, we tackle some of the issues present in depositions. The focus surrounds 3 tips for answering deposition questions. If you are involved in a medical malpractice/personal injury lawsuit, there is a...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 8, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Obstetrical Malpractice
A bowel movement at birth can sometimes be a precursor to problems for a baby. For some parents who contact me regarding birth injuries, bowel movements are a confusing subject to them because a baby does not “eat” the same way as children and adults. With that...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 6, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Obstetrical Malpractice
What is shoulder dystocia? Over the past few weeks, we have had contact with parents regarding injuries that children have suffered due to them being essentially stuck during a vaginal delivery. For the parents of these children their first priority is to the...
by Marcus Boston | Jul 24, 2018 | Blog, Emergency Room Errors, How Lawsuits Work, Surgical Mistakes
The removal of the gallbladder is one of the more common surgeries which take place in the United States each year. With that said, in some instances, complications and injuries can occur during the procedure. When injuries occur, one of the most common...
by Marcus Boston | Jul 19, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
What causes cerebral palsy? For parents who have a child who has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy, questions can arise as to the cause of this diagnosis in their child. According to the medical literature, there can be multiple causes for cerebral palsy. With...