by Marcus Boston | May 22, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Emergency Room Errors, Hospital Infections and Injuries, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice, Wrongful Death Cases
When medial malpractice causes a birth injury. Or to explain the question another way, how do you prove that your baby’s injury at birth was due to medical malpractice? Because there can be confusion around this issue not only from the birth injury side, but from a...
by Marcus Boston | May 21, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cardiac Malpractice, Emergency Room Errors, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, Hospital Infections and Injuries, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice, Surgical Mistakes, Wrongful Death Cases
What is the first step in a birth injury or medical malpractice case? Because this can be a new experience for many parents and families, things can get overwhelming fast. From “what’s wrong with my baby” to “will I be able to ever work again,” questions will...
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 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 | 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...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 22, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice, Wrongful Death Cases
If you wait too long to contact a birth injury attorney what can happen to your claim? To put it another way, is it always a good idea to delay contacting a Maryland birth injury attorney? Ultimately it is up to you to decide what is best for your situation. With that...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 2, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice, Wrongful Death Cases
If the umbilical is cord delivered first, can this lead to an injury for your baby? To put it another way, has your baby suffered a brain injury and you remember that the umbilical cord was delivered first? For a lot of parents, the idea of the umbilical cord...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 31, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice, Wrongful Death Cases
How meconium, with other factors, can lead to a brain injury at birth. Although meconium alone may not lead to injury, when it is coupled with other non-reassuring factors, it can not only lead to serious injury for a baby, but also death. One of my main...
