Since my practice focuses upon
birth injury cases, most of my clients come to me with questions about what happened
to their baby, and whether it could, or should, have been prevented.
Continue reading Establishing the Cause of a Baby’s Brain Injury
I can only imagine the difficulties facing parents of a baby who has suffered
a profound injury during labor and delivery. They are suddenly confronted
with life-changing challenges, not the least of which is the cost of caring
for such a child.
Continue reading Not sure how to decide on a birth injury lawyer? Here are some tips.
Few patients expect that something will go seriously wrong when they receive
any medical treatment. In the United States, most people who work in healthcare
must undergo extensive training, obtain the required licenses and certifications
and even complete continuing education requirements as mandated by their
professions. Nevertheless, doctor mistakes continue to occur and Texas
families may find themselves having to confront the loss of a loved one.
In such instances, a wrongful death lawsuit may be the only way to find
relief for damages caused by medical negligence.
Continue reading A family’s recovery is possible after a fatal medical mistake
Nowadays, various forms of video technology have enabled Texans to be “face
to face” with another person despite not being physically with that
person. Many Houston residents have likely utilized technology such as
Skype, FaceTime or similar applications in order to see the person with
whom they are speaking via the phone or internet. This same type of technology
is also used in the medical field and is known as telemedicine.
Continue reading What is “telemedicine” in Texas?
If you are an expecting mother in the Houston area, do you know who will
be delivering your baby? Many women carefully select an OB/GYN after considering
many different factors. Establishing trust and rapport with a physician
can provide a great deal of reassurance when the big moment arrives. A
new nationwide trend, though, may change who delivers the baby and provides
care when a woman goes into labor.
Continue reading New hospital setup may remove familiarity from delivery process
Being pregnant with your first child can be an overwhelming experience.
Mothers-to-be and their partners often have anxiety about the impending
birth, which can be a bit intimidating even in the most highly-rated Texas
hospital. Following a normal vaginal birth, there are many precautions
that doctors, nurses and other staff must take in order to ensure that
a healthy birth translates into a healthy mother and baby.
Continue reading Post-delivery nursing errors possible even after normal births