May 6, 2019
For disabled women or women with rare diseases who are pregnant or hope to conceive, there are so many unknowns. Research on pregnant women has for the most part been banned or ignored. This article reports that The National Institutes of Health began breaking out its spending on pregnancy, maternal Read More
April 29, 2019
Did you get bad care during the birth of your child? Obviously you have the right to file a medical malpractice lawsuit but there is more that can be done to help improve care for future patients. USA TODAY’s investigation found that when mothers are injured or die from childbirth, Read More
April 22, 2019
I agree 100% with the paragraph quoted below in a USA Today series about injuries during childbirth: “I personally think anybody going to the hospital, for any reason, or any time, you need to have an advocate with you,” said Lisa Kane Low, associate dean of practice and professional graduate Read More
April 15, 2019
From another USA TODAY article in the series investigating childbirth complications in America: “For years, hospitals have blamed rising maternal deaths and injuries on problems beyond their control. Almost universally they’ve pointed to poverty and pre-existing medical conditions as the driving factors in making America the most dangerous place in Read More
April 8, 2019
Here is more from the recent USA Today series we have been posting the last several weeks: “Lisa Kane Low knows statistics like those found in USA TODAY’s investigation into secretive hospital records can “scare the living daylights out of people.” As the associate dean of practice and professional graduate Read More
March 20, 2019
When a baby is born sick or injured, the entire care team is focused on the baby. However, a new study shows that the parents of newborns who have been hospitalized also need care. They tend to have higher rates of depression, anxiety and acute or post-traumatic stress disorders. Some Read More
March 4, 2019
Research is starting to reveal disturbing side effects of anesthesia. According to a recent report, “the findings are challenging traditionally held beliefs that general anesthesia simply ‘turns the brain off’ and then reverts it to its pre-anesthesia state” when the patient is woken up. “Anesthesia is a very abnormal state Read More
January 17, 2019
I have written before about the importance of hand washing by doctors and nurses to prevent infection. Yet another study, this one published just this month from University of Iowa researchers, reports that despite solid evidence supporting improved practices for hand washing “adherence to evidence-based, basic, preventive measures is abysmal.” Read More
January 10, 2019
Doctors often have no choice but to experiment on pregnant women without knowing whether their treatments will help, or harm, the mother and/or her unborn baby. Pregnant women are usually excluded from medical research, because scientists are understandably concerned that experimenting on them could hurt them or their fetus. According Read More
January 7, 2019
It is very common for consumers to rate a restaurant, hotel or service online with sites such as Yelp! The practice is now spilling over to health care. Specifically people are rating and reviewing ERs and Urgent Care Clinics. Roughly 47 percent of emergency department and 30 percent of urgent Read More
DISCLAIMER: An attorney-client relationship with us cannot be formed by transmission or receipt of the information on this Website and any information you send in an e-mail message to this website will not make you a client. We reserve the right to decline any representation for any reason. This Website is for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide legal advice. You should not act or rely on any information in this Website without seeking the advice of a lawyer
Tell us about your case.
All inquiries confidential.
The lawyers of Brown Law, LLC. represent military families in
military medical malpractice claims throughout the United States and
overseas under federal law (FTCA and MCA), including but not limited to,
Naval Medical Center, San Diego, California, National Naval Medical
Center (NNMC), Bethesda, Maryland, Darnall Army Medical Center, Ft.
Hood, Texas, Wilford Hall Medical Center, Texas, Womack Army Medical
Center, Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, Tripler Army Medical Center,
Honolulu, Hawaii, Madigan Army Medical Center, Ft. Lewis, Washington,
Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Portsmouth and
Norfolk, Virginia, Japan, Germany and Italy. The attorneys practice
nationwide on a pro hac vice basis.
Copyright © 2019 by Brown Law, LLC. All rights reserved.
Legal Notice |
Privacy Policy |
Terms and Conditions
Site Map
XML Site Map
