by Marcus Boston | Jun 3, 2014 | Blog, Emergency Room Errors
A patient presents to the emergency room with chest pains. The patient explains his complaints to the nurse at the first triage station. It is noted by the nurse that the patient also has a family history of heart attacks, in that the patient’s father died in...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 21, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
One of the main jobs of the anesthesiologist during surgery is to insure that the patient “stays under” during the procedure. The reason this is the case is because surgery can be very painful. The doctor has to make incisions, which are cuts through the...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 16, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
An individual goes in to have plaque removed from the carotid artery. After completion of the surgery, the patient suffers a massive stroke. Now the question from the family is whether the stroke is the result of Maryland medical malpractice? To better understand this...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 3, 2014 | Blog, How Lawsuits Work
Often times when a patient is seriously injured by a doctor and the patient feels that there is conclusive evidence that they have been the victim of medical malpractice, the patient will try to speak with their doctor. However, in some cases, trying to speak with the...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 3, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
Gallbladder removal is a very common surgery performed all across the United States. Many doctors are now performing these procedures through laparoscopic measures. What this means is that the doctor makes a small incision into the abdomen and uses small cameras to...
