by Marcus Boston | Feb 22, 2021 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
If the umbilical cord is delivered first can this be dangerous for a baby? In the context of the medical condition HIE, any condition that can cause restrictions on blood and oxygen for a baby can be problematic in some situations. For our context, HIE, or hypoxic...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 18, 2021 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
So, the question is how do you find the best birth injury attorney for your family? With all the information available today in the form of commercials, websites, seminars, and another information, a family can be inundated with material on the best birth...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 17, 2021 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
Life expectancy for HIE is an important discussion and one in which a lot of parents can have questions. Included in this line of questioning is usually what challenges will an HIE diagnosis bring for the baby. In today’s article I will discuss these issues from a...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 12, 2021 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
Today we will address what can trigger the need for an emergency C-section during labor and delivery. The truth of the matter is that there can be a lot of factors which can impact a doctor’s need to perform an emergency C-section. With that said, for today’s video,...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 10, 2021 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
Today I want to discuss working with limits in birth injury cases. To put the issue another way, how do caps and other legal limits impact birth injury claims? The reason for this article, and supporting video is because I recently did a talk in which I explained how...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 2, 2021 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Cerebral Palsy, Emergency Room Errors, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), Hospital Infections and Injuries, How Lawsuits Work
How some medical malpractice cases can be limited money-wise. To put the issue another way some jurisdictions will cap how much money you can recover in a medical malpractice case. This means that if a jury agrees with your position and gives you money above...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 27, 2021 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
In today’s post we are going to discuss hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, bad results, and medical malpractice. Although this article has an HIE component to it, much of what is discussed will hold true when analyzing a medical malpractice case in general, especially...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 25, 2021 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
So, the question is why are fetal strips important in the context of HIE? For families who are dealing with an HIE or hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy diagnosis, many of the question that are asked surround how did the injury occur and was there any way to prevent it?...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 13, 2021 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
For today’s article and supporting video we will discuss birth injury lawsuit settlements, with a focus on the process. The idea is to talk about not only how we begin to figure the value of a birth injury case, but also how would a mediation or settlement negotiation...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 6, 2021 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
Can we file a test childbirth lawsuit on our own? One question that many parents have when they are thinking about filing a childbirth injury case in Maryland is whether they can get a test case? The purpose of this test case, as it is explained to us, is to see how...
