by Marcus Boston | Sep 1, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
One of the hardest things to do as a Maryland medical malpractice attorney is tell a client that he or she will probably not be successful with their case. Due to the traumatic nature of medical malpractice cases, many people are reaching out to an attorney at a very...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 24, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
Your friend tells you that Mr. X. is a good Maryland lawyer and that you should hire them for your Maryland medical malpractice case. You go ahead and hire Mr. X just on word of mouth alone. Fast forward into the case and you realize that Mr. X and his firm is just...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 24, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
What are the attorneys doing when they walk up to see the judge during a trial? If you have watched a trial live in person or on television, you have probably seen attorneys do this during the proceedings. In a jury trial, the jury will act as the fact finder in the...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 19, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
Your attorney has just been given the ok by the judge to begin his or her opening statement to the jury. You are now wondering will this statement given by your attorney be considered evidence for the jury? The answer to the above question is that no, your attorney’s...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 6, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
You can’t find an attorney to represent you in your Maryland medical malpractice case and you are not sure why not. You think that you have a “slam dunk” case but lawyers are just not willing to sign up with you. Based on your discussions with Maryland lawyers you do...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 4, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
In a time of electronic medical records, doctors must be sure to pay close attention to their patients. When doctors are in a hurry, and are rushing though procedures, errors can occur. For example, patient 1 goes into the hospital to have his tonsils removed. Patient...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 3, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
I want to sue my doctor because of my misdiagnosis and I think that things would be a lot easier if the jury knew that my doctor has medical malpractice insurance. The above statement is one in which many people wonder in these types of cases. To them it makes perfect...
by Marcus Boston | Jul 30, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
When filing a case in Maryland circuit court, one has to remember that things really slow down. This is because in circuit court, things slow down drastically, in comparison to district court. Circuit court brings to play more of the rules of evidence, and procedure...
by Marcus Boston | Jul 29, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
Maryland medical malpractice lawyer how do you prove I am the victim of medical malpractice? This is one of the main questions that individuals have when they think that they are the victim of medical malpractice. But before we go into the basic elements of a Maryland...
by Marcus Boston | Jul 14, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
A question that we come across sometimes is, “I almost died because of my doctor’s actions can I sue for medical malpractice?” The person goes on to explain that they do not have any long term injuries but feel that they should be able to sue their...