by Marcus Boston | Oct 7, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
Is your baby’s cerebral palsy diagnosis due to birth negligence? To ask the question another way, was it something that the medical professionals failed to do during labor and delivery that has caused your baby’s cerebral palsy diagnosis? Both these questions, which...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 4, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
When a family is informed that their baby has suffered an injury at birth, there can be a lot of questions. From how this happened, to what is next, questions can overwhelm the mind. As a result, parents are generally concerned with what types of medical treatment...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 2, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice, Uncategorized, Wrongful Death Cases
Has an outside agency labor and delivery nurse caused your baby’s birth injury in the hospital? Another way to look at this question is can you sue an outside agency labor and delivery nurse and their agency for their role in causing your baby’s brain injury, along...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 30, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Emergency Room Errors, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, How Lawsuits Work, Misdiagnoses, Obstetrical Malpractice, Surgical Mistakes, Wrongful Death Cases
When can a medial malpractice case settle? This may sound like a simple question, but you will not believe how much confusion can arise out of this subject. Although this article will talk about when can a medical malpractice case settle, the same concepts will hold...
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...