by Marcus Boston | Feb 5, 2015 | Blog, Emergency Room Errors
One of the main roles of an emergency room (“ER”) doctor is to stabilize a patient. If the ER doctor suspects that a doctor with more specialization is needed, then the ER doctor needs to get that doctor involved as soon as possible for the patient. For example, a man...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 1, 2015 | Birth Injuries, Blog
Hypoxia is a serious medical condition for children at birth. Essentially what the term means in a child birth setting is that the child is not getting enough oxygen. When a lack of oxygen is present, the child can suffer from a host of injuries, such as cerebral...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 20, 2015 | Blog, Cardiac Malpractice
We were recently asked to review a case in which the client had suffered a heart injury. To be successful in Maryland for any type of injury case one must be able to prove certain elements. In other words, causation is an essential element in your Maryland injury...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 20, 2015 | Blog, Wrongful Death Cases
When a general practitioner has a medical condition that requires the expertise of a specialist, and for whatever reason fails to refer to a specialist or realize that a specialist is needed, a strong argument can be made that the general practitioner is needlessly...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 26, 2014 | Birth Injuries, Blog
What is shoulder dystocia during delivery you may be wondering? Essentially what can happen is that during delivery a baby can get trapped behind the mother’s pelvis. This can create what is called a shoulder dystocia emergency in the delivery room. In some cases...