Reasons to Choose The Cochran Firm, D.C.

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Sandra H. Robinson of The Cochran Firm, D.C. has been handling medical malpractice and personal injury cases near Washington, D.C. for more than 25 years. If you have sustained injuries due to medical neglect, you need to contact an attorney immediately. Our medical malpractice lawyer is here to help you receive compensation for the injuries you have… Read more »

What to Know About Medical Malpractice

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According to the Journal of the American Medical Association, medical negligence ranks just behind heart disease as the leading cause of death in the United States. In fact, medical malpractice payouts amounted to more than $3 billion in 2012, with an average payout every 43 minutes. Though these statistics are alarming, there are steps you… Read more »

A Look at the Types of Birth Injuries

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For most parents, giving birth is a joyous occasion. But, in a matter of minutes, this exciting day can result in devastating consequences if the child suffers a birth injury. Such injuries occur in and near Washington, D.C. Children who sustain birth injuries that result in long-term consequences find that their cognitive, physical, educational and work abilities… Read more »

Birth Injuries

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Across the world, nearly half a million babies are born each day, most without any complications during the birthing process. Some babies are born with injuries or health problems, due to no one’s fault. On the other hand, some babies who should have been born healthy, but suffered a birth injury. Some of these preventable birth… Read more »

What Is Medical Malpractice?

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When a health care professional provides substandard medical treatment that results in patient injury or death, it may be grounds for a medical malpractice claim. Malpractice in Washington, DC can involve s medical errors, diagnosis errors, improper medical dosages, or substandard treatment and aftercare. In some cases, the error may not be an actual negligent act, but can be… Read more »

A PARENT’S GUIDE TO BIRTH INJURIES [INFOGRAPHIC]

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When you enter the hospital to have a baby, the last thing on your mind is a birth injury. However, birth injuries are surprisingly common and can have life-long implications for your child. A number of different medical errors can lead to birth injuries, including misuse of equipment like forceps, and medical neglect, such as… Read more »