by Marcus Boston | Oct 21, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
After a medical injury, you think that it is time to speak with a medical malpractice lawyer about your case. You do your research and you find the best Maryland medical malpractice lawyer for your case. Once you meet with the attorney you decide to push forward with...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 20, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
The defendant doctor in your medical malpractice case has decided to dig in and not settle. You talk things over with your attorney and then decide that a jury trial is going to be the best way for you to go in this case. Your lawyer talks with you about everything...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 15, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
One of the more important aspects of a trial is getting your evidence admitted so it can be used by the trier of fact in deciding the case. The trier of fact can either be a jury in a jury trial or the judge in a bench trial. Regardless of the type of trial, admitted...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 15, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
You are getting ready to have a civil trial and you are now thinking to yourself, “is there a way I can prevent the other witnesses from hearing court testimony?” If you are thinking this then you are on the right track. The reason it may be a good idea to prevent...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 13, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
Your medical malpractice attorney has told you that the investigation into your medical injury has revealed that the treating doctor in your case fell below the standard of care. It has also been revealed to you that an expert has agreed with your position and that it...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 13, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
You have contacted a Maryland medical malpractice attorney regarding a serious injury that you sustained during surgery. You and your attorney have completed an investigation surrounding your injury and you have even gotten a medical expert to agree with your...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 11, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
As you listen to the medical expert in your Maryland medical malpractice case you notice that the expert is given an opinion that you know to be hearsay. You look over to your attorney and you whisper to the attorney, “Are you going to object to this entire line of...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 11, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
The expert for the defense in your Maryland medical malpractice trial is currently on the stand testifying as to your care and treatment. However you hear the doctor say that he performed a differential diagnosis and ruled out possible medical conditions. But, you...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 9, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
The defense has wheeled out their expert in your civil trial. You think that this particular expert is not qualified to testify in the case. Is there anything that can be done to stop this unqualified expert from flapping their gums in front of the jury? The short...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 9, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
You know you need an expert to testify in your Maryland civil trial. But how does the court go about making a decision as to whether your expert will be able to testify? One of the main roles of an expert witness is to help assist the trier of fact in your case. The...