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Medical Malpractice Personal Injury

February 9, 2026

What If a Heart Surgery Resulted in Unexpected Complications?

Heart surgery carries serious risks, and when something goes wrong due to medical negligence, the…

Davida Packer

Medical Malpractice Personal Injury

January 5, 2026

Who is Responsible in Louisiana for Infections Caused by Unsterile Surgical Equipment?

Surgical infections caused by unsterile equipment are preventable and often the result of medical negligence.…

Vincent Odom

Medical Malpractice Personal Injury

November 3, 2025

What Legal Steps Can I Take in Louisiana if My Newborn Has a Preventable Birth Injury?

If your newborn suffered a preventable birth injury in Louisiana, you may have the right…

Carey Wicker

Medical Malpractice Personal Injury

October 6, 2025

Can Malpractice During Spinal Surgery in Louisiana Lead to Lifelong Disability?

Spinal surgery malpractice in Louisiana can result in devastating, permanent injuries such as paralysis, chronic…

Davida Packer

Medical Malpractice

September 22, 2025

Can I Sue If a Surgeon Left an Instrument or Sponge Inside My Body in Louisiana?

If a surgeon leaves a sponge, instrument, or other object inside your body during surgery…

Michael Sepcich

Health Care Fraud Louisiana Medical Malpractice News

September 8, 2025

Depo Provera Lawsuit Update: New MDL Accepted and What It Means for Louisiana Residents

A new multidistrict litigation, MDL No. 3140, has been established to address lawsuits involving Depo…

T.C. Wicker

Medical Malpractice

July 15, 2025

Can Anesthesia Errors Cause Permanent Brain Damage?

Anesthesia is a powerful tool in modern medicine. It allows doctors to perform complex surgeries…

Davida Packer

Medical Malpractice

April 18, 2025

Louisiana’s $500,000 Medical Malpractice Cap: 50 Years of Stagnation

In 1975, Louisiana established a $500,000 cap on general damages in medical malpractice cases through…

Michael Sepcich

Medical Malpractice

November 4, 2024

A Guide to Medical Malpractice Cases in Louisiana

Medical professionals are human, and humans make mistakes. Unfortunately, when these mistakes occur in the…

Michael Sepcich

Medical Malpractice

September 4, 2024

Navigating the Complexities of Medical Malpractice Law in Louisiana

Medical malpractice cases in Louisiana present unique challenges for patients seeking justice. Unlike other states,…

Brian Capitelli

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