by Marcus Boston | May 13, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice, Wrongful Death Cases
Entertainer Jordan Sparks recently gave birth. The 28 year old former American Idol winner explained her birthing experience. Her birthing plan included a midwife at a birthing center. This birthing center happened to be across the street from a major hospital....
by Marcus Boston | Apr 28, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
I recently spoke with a mother who had just given birth. Following the delivery, it was revealed that the baby had suffered a massive brain injury. During the mother’s research into her baby’s condition, she began to mull over the question, if birth trauma...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 20, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy is a medical term some parents of children with cerebral palsy have probably heard a doctor mention. Or the term might have been used in a child’s medical records. If you have heard of the word or seen it in the medical...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 6, 2017 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Obstetrical Malpractice
“ My baby has a brain injury and the cord gas PH was less than 7. Based on this, and some other things in my medical records, I was told I should probably contact an attorney.” This information was told to me by an individual who I spoke with about the...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 30, 2017 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
Is a cerebral palsy diagnosis in a baby always caused by genetics? In other words, in cerebral palsy cases in which a baby has a diagnosis, will genetics always be the cause? For some families, genetics is the reason given for their baby’s brain injury, but...