by Marcus Boston | Apr 21, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
One of the main jobs of the anesthesiologist during surgery is to insure that the patient “stays under” during the procedure. The reason this is the case is because surgery can be very painful. The doctor has to make incisions, which are cuts through the...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 16, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
An individual goes in to have plaque removed from the carotid artery. After completion of the surgery, the patient suffers a massive stroke. Now the question from the family is whether the stroke is the result of Maryland medical malpractice? To better understand this...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 16, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
You have an old criminal conviction from more than 25 years ago and you are wondering will the defense be able to bring that up in your Maryland medical malpractice trial. Or better yet, you are wondering is there a way to try and stop the defense from delving into...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 10, 2014 | Blog, Wrongful Death Cases
A young lady presents herself to the dentist due to pain in her jaw. The dentist performs an evaluation and determines that there is nothing present that requires a dental procedure. After some time the young lady begins to feel the pain move up to her eye. As a...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 10, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
Before you had your gallbladder removed chances are your doctor spoke to you at length regarding the issues which could arise out of a gallbladder removal. One of these risks discussed probably dealt with cutting or injuring the common bile duct. The thing is though...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 10, 2014 | Blog, Obstetrical Malpractice
Tubal ligations are very common medical procedures which are performed all across America each day. Before these procedures are done doctors have to take the time to explain the risks which are associated with the procedure. One of the risks almost always mentioned is...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 9, 2014 | Blog, Cardiac Malpractice
A man in his 40s began to have serious chest pains while he was at work. The pain was so bad that one of his co-workers called the paramedics to take him to the hospital. After being transported to the hospital a history was taken of the patient. His history revealed...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 7, 2014 | BLG News, Blog
Marcus Boston talks about some of the more interesting stories in the news for the week of April 7, 2014. bostonlawllc.com Marcus Boston is a Maryland medical malpractice attorney who helps people navigate the Maryland childbirth injury and medical malpractice process...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 5, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
One of the most confusing areas in medical malpractice cases can be injuries which occur during a gynecological procedure. In many instances these cases will turn on the actions of the doctor and whether the doctor fell below the standard of care during the procedure....
by Marcus Boston | Apr 5, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
What is a deposition? A deposition is a question and answer session in which both sides in the case will have an opportunity is ask very important questions before trial. This pretrial testimony can also be used by both sides during the trial because the testimony is...