by Marcus Boston | Oct 4, 2016 | Blog, Emergency Room Errors, Misdiagnoses
The doctors missed it! A child patient presented to the emergency room with complaints of abdominal pain, cramping, diarrhea and vomiting. At the emergency room she was told that it was probably the stomach bug that was going around. She was discharged with the...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 29, 2016 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
What will happen to my baby when I die? This was a question that was posed to me by a mother who had given birth to a child who had suffered a brain injury during a vaginal birth. Mom made it clear to me that the decision to contact me was one she...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 20, 2016 | Blog, Emergency Room Errors, Hospital Infections and Injuries, Misdiagnoses, Wrongful Death Cases
Did you make this mistake when you were in the emergency room? One of the most frequent issues which come up when we receive a call regarding the emergency room is a misdiagnosis of some medical condition. The misdiagnosis then usually leads to other serious...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 12, 2016 | Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Medical News, Wrongful Death Cases
A new study has concluded that the risks associated with prescribed statins pale in comparison to the benefits received by a statin regimen. Statins are medications designed to lower LDL cholesterol. LDL stands for low density lipoprotein. LDL is “bad”...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 8, 2016 | BLG News, Blog, Newsletter
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by Marcus Boston | Sep 7, 2016 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work
Baby or child is injured in Maryland, who gets the money? In other words, will the injured child’s money belong to the parents? As a side note, when I say child I mean a person under the age of 18. The answer to the above question has to be understood...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 6, 2016 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
Using discretion before calling a Maryland medical malpractice lawyer. Or to put it another way, when should you call a lawyer? We were contacted by a gentleman who recently underwent an outpatient procedure. Immediately after the procedure he began to...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 1, 2016 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Surgical Mistakes
Gallbladder and surgery injuries with a look into the critical issues are important to understand before filing a Maryland medical malpractice claim. When individuals contact us regarding surgery cases, like with all of our medical malpractice calls, we have to be...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 29, 2016 | Blog, Medical News, Obstetrical Malpractice, Wrongful Death Cases
Maternal mortality rates up in United States. A recent study concluded that maternal mortality rates are down worldwide with one major exception. In the United States, one of the world’s largest developed nations, has seen a sharp spike in the number of deaths...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 24, 2016 | Birth Injuries, Blog
What is one cause of a brain injury at birth? Parents who are told that their baby has suffered a brain injury often times have so many questions. For example, how did this happen? Or, what will the future have in store for my baby? These are but a few of the...