by Marcus Boston | Mar 18, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
Did your baby’s brain injury occur during pregnancy, or during labor and delivery? This is a question that we get a lot when doctors hint at genetics and other causes of a baby’s brain injury. The truth of the matter is that a baby’s brain injury is not always caused...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 25, 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
From time to time we get phone calls in which the person on the other end is convinced medical malpractice occurred to them because either the doctor or hospital did not bill them, or severely reduced their bill. So, if the doctor did not bill you is this proof...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 21, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
Enhancing the life of a child diagnosed with cerebral palsy is a question on the minds of many parents. Because this diagnosis stems from a brain injury, parents are sometimes caught off guard as to what not only to do next, but how can they help their child...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 19, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Obstetrical Malpractice
In this instance, a baby’s hypothermia treatment lead to a family contacting us. For this family, there were too many questions left unanswered for them, surrounding at the time, little information regarding their baby’s brain injury. All that they knew was...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 17, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work
Was a brain injury the cause of your baby’s cerebral palsy diagnosis (CP)? To put the question another way, did something happen during delivery which caused your baby’s brain injury and subsequent CP diagnosis? For a lot of parents there can be confusion when...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 13, 2019 | Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Emergency Room Errors, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, Hospital Infections and Injuries, How Lawsuits Work, Misdiagnoses, Surgical Mistakes, Wrongful Death Cases
How no autopsy might hurt a wrongful death case in Maryland. This article is important because in some cases, individuals will contact us regarding a suspicious death at a hospital, or other medical facility, and inform us that there was no autopsy performed....
by Marcus Boston | Feb 11, 2019 | Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Emergency Room Errors, How Lawsuits Work, Misdiagnoses, Surgical Mistakes, Wrongful Death Cases
From time to time, we get calls from individuals who ask how to get medical records in Maryland following a loved one’s death in the hospital. Sometimes, the people on these calls have no intention to immediately hire a medical malpractice attorney. For them,...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 1, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
Why hire a cerebral palsy attorney for your baby? For many parents, when they are informed that their baby has suffered a birth injury, especially a brain injury, talking to a lawyer is not one of the top thoughts in their mind at the time, and understandably...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 30, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice, Wrongful Death Cases
Has your baby suffered seizures after birth and now you are concerned about the future challenges? Or, you have been told that your baby has experienced a brain injury following birth and because of the brain injury, seizures are now present. For many parents...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 28, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Emergency Room Errors, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, How Lawsuits Work, Misdiagnoses, Obstetrical Malpractice, Surgical Mistakes, Wrongful Death Cases
What is a potential pitfall when taking the wait and see approach regarding contacting a medical malpractice attorney for a medical injury? To put the questions another way, what is something that you should take into consideration if you are waiting to speak...