by Bell Law | Nov 24, 2025 | Advice for Patients, Malpractice
A Case No Family Should Ever Experience: When Hospital Negligence Kills a Child On October 10, 2024, two-year-old Maya Getahun arrived at Piedmont Eastside Hospital’s emergency department in Snellville, Georgia after fire ant bites triggered a severe allergic...
by Bell Law | Oct 31, 2025 | Advice for Patients, Malpractice
When a LinkedIn View Becomes Juror Contact When a federal judge called a LinkedIn profile view “juror contact,” a routine piece of online research exploded into a $10,000 sanction and a sharp reminder that the courtroom is catching up with the digital age....
by Bell Law | Oct 22, 2025 | Advice for Patients, Malpractice
The AI “Hallucination” Panic There’s been a wave of alarm about generative AI producing fabricated cases, invented quotes, or incorrect statements of law — so-called “AI hallucinations.” Those incidents have prompted serious discussion about competence, supervision,...
by Bell Law | Sep 26, 2025 | Advice for Patients, Malpractice
Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) of the skin is one of the most common forms of skin cancer, and often very treatable. But when doctors overlook high-risk warning signs or fail to share critical information with patients, the consequences can be life-altering. Aggressive...
by Bell Law | Sep 17, 2025 | Advice for Patients, Malpractice
Most people think of a hematoma as just a bruise – a collection of blood under the skin. But when a large blood clot develops deep in the neck, especially after a surgery like a thyroid removal, it can turn into a medical emergency within minutes. A neck hematoma can...
by Bell Law | Aug 28, 2025 | Advice for Patients, Malpractice
As a medical malpractice trial lawyer, I’ve witnessed how hospital policies and procedures can make or break a case. These guidelines aren’t just bureaucratic paperwork – they’re crucial in preventing systemic medical errors and can significantly...