by Marcus Boston | Feb 16, 2015 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
A chest X-ray is important in lung cancer misdiagnosis cases. This is a very important area of investigation. To get a better understanding of why this is the case here is a case study we recently reviewed. In this case study a woman went to the hospital complaining...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 12, 2015 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
You are told that you will need surgery and you talk it over with your doctor. Based on your conversations with your doctor you decide that surgery is the way to go. You are then prepared for surgery. The anesthesiologist places the endotracheal tube into the patient....
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 | Jan 26, 2015 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
A man presents to an emergency clinic due issues surrounding a perirectal abscess, notably severe pain and a high fever. After performing an examination on the patient, the emergency clinic called for him to be taken to the emergency room immediately. While at the...
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...
