by Marcus Boston | Jun 20, 2014 | Blog, Emergency Room Errors
You check yourself into the hospital and you are discharged with the doctor’s essentially saying that everything is ok. Once home, you discover that your symptoms have gotten worse. Now, you are wondering how your doctor misdiagnosed your condition. One way in...
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 | Jun 2, 2014 | Blog, Emergency Room Errors
Emergency room errors, which can not only cause serious injuries, but also death, are a serious concern. Because of the emergency nature of the ER, mistakes and errors have to be cut to a minimum. As a result of this, ER doctors should take every step to keep errors...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 30, 2014 | Blog, Failure or Delay in Cancer Diagnosis
The second opinion doctor all but admits that your first doctor clearly missed your lung cancer. Is this a slam dunk type of case if you decide to pursue a medical malpractice case in Maryland against your first doctor or hospital? The short answer is no, it may not...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 9, 2014 | Blog, Cardiac Malpractice
A man in his 40s began to have serious chest pains while he was at work. The pain was so bad that one of his co-workers called the paramedics to take him to the hospital. After being transported to the hospital a history was taken of the patient. His history revealed...