Sentences with phrase «damaged at birth»

He has the distinction of having achieved the the state's largest medical malpractice award — a $ 40 million verdict for a baby brain damaged at birth.

Higgins has the distinction of having achieved the the state's largest medical malpractice award — a $ 40 million verdict for a baby brain damaged at birth.

I didn't breast or bottle feed my daughter, she was tube fed and still is after suffering catastrophic brain damage at birth following a lack of oxygen in my labour, leaving her with severe cerebral palsy.

Cuomo's proposal would cap non-economic damages — also known as pain - and - suffering awards — to $ 250,000 and would create an insurance fund for babies that suffer brain damage at birth.

The state Bar Association plans to put on a «full - court press» to fight the MRT's proposal to cap so - called pain - and - suffering awards at $ 250,000 and create an insurance fund for babies that suffer brain damage at birth.

Legal aid is due to be withdrawn from clinical negligence in April 2013, but an exception has been made for babies who suffer brain damage at birth or are injured in the first eight weeks of life, and for women who are injured during pregnancy or labour.

Jacobs & Jacobs obtained a record verdict in the case of a boy who sustained severe brain damage at birth due to the negligence of the hospital and its personnel.

David had to be supervised at all times by an adult, because he suffered brain damage at birth and dealt with myoclonic seizure disorder and psychomotor retardation.

Deals with all aspects of clinical injury including brain damage at birth, head injuries, gynaecology, obstetric cases, cardiology, spinal injury, general surgery, cancer cases, dental cases, fatal accident claims and Court of Protection work.

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If you think these ideas are outdated or irrelevant, I suggest you take a look at the damage that has been wrought on society by rampant divorce, abortion, our of wedlock pregnancy, falling birth rates, and a general view that life is NOT sacred, family is NOT important, and that children are more a burden to be avoided than anything.

Doctor told Mr Justice MacDonald at the family division of the High Court that the infant suffered catastrophic brain damage when he was deprived of oxygen at birth.

Doctors told the judge that Isaiah suffered «catastrophic» brain damage due to being deprived of oxygen at birth.

After the traumatic hospital births, which were physically damaging to my mother and life risking to my brothers, and after the cold way the hospitals handled her miscarriages, it was a beautiful relief for her to experience such an easy birth at home without complication, with less pain and more beauty for mother and child, and for their family, too.

Bay Area Intactivists sponsored a booth at the Improving Birth rally in Walnut Creek to provide resources on the proper care of genitally intact boys as well as literature covering the damage caused by routine infant circumcision.

Why Organic Produce Is Better for Us Studies have linked the consumption of pesticides to health issues including cancer, birth defects and nervous system damage, says Sonya Lunder, senior analyst at the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a not - for - profit research organization.

If I had been stubborn and insisted on a «natural birth» my daughter would have at minimum suffered brain damage.

During those minutes the baby's injured brain continues to swell, and brain damage may actually increase over that present at birth.

«Peaceful birth» Is that what it's called when the baby dies or is permanently neurologically damaged during delivery at the Farm?

Visiting their babies» graves or being subscribed to the local hospitals to treat their babies» longtime damages sustained at the birth changed their perception pretty fast.

It took me almost TWO MONTHS post birth to undue the breastfeeding damage the hospital caused... Thank G - d, I was able to eventually nurse my babies exclusively after those two months of crazy, crazy pumping and medication, and they are still nursing now at 18 months.

Name ONE midwife that is facing prosecution simply for showing up at the birth where there was NO dead baby, brain damaged baby, near dead PPH mother or other complete mismanagement of the labor and delivery.

The main artery at the back of his neck was damaged during the birth which caused a fatal brain haemorrhage, probably due to the nursing staff wanting me to deliver before the night shift came on duty and their intervention caused the injury to the neck area.

I didn't want an epidural either and wanted a natural birth, but because of a lower back injury prolapse disks, nerve damage syatica, snapping hip syndrome it's too dangerous for me and my baby to try natural at all.

Fourteen patients exhibited retinal and / or optic nerve damage and had neuroimaging or neurological abnormalities detected at birth.

These include seizures or fits, bleeding within the brain, stroke just before or at birth, infections like meningitis, and damage caused by oxygen deprivation.

A team based at the Pasteur Institute in Paris hopes to limit the damage caused by Hurler's syndrome by stitching the neo-organs into the infants as soon as possible after birth.

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2016 (HealthDay News)-- There's more bad news when it comes to Zika's effect on infants: A case study suggests the virus can live and cause damage in newborns for at least two months after birth.

• Congestive heart failure • Damage to the heart muscle or valves • Coughing and other breathing problems • Congenital (present at birth) defects • Cardiac arrhythmias (problems with the rate and / or rhythm of your animal's heart)

Dogs with myasthenia gravis either don't have the normal number of skeletal muscle cell receptors for the neurotransmitter acetylcholine when they are born (congenital myasthenia gravis), or the receptors that they do have are defective or have been damaged at some point after their birth (acquired myasthenia gravis).

If one compares the quality of life, standard of living and average life expectancy at birth of those of us who are fortunate to live in nations that have profited from this access with those poor, unfortunate souls in the nations that have not done so, it is clear that inexpensive energy from low - cost fossil fuels have brought us far more benefits than the damage, which climate models could imagine for the future, even in the worst CAGW incarnation.

Some cases of cerebral palsy are believed to be congenital (i.e., present at birth) due to abnormal development of the brain early in pregnancy, damage to the white matter of the brain in the latter stages of pregnancy, bleeding in the brain from fetal stroke, and / or loss of oxygen to the brain during labor and delivery.

Infants who experience birth asphyxia are at risk of suffering significant brain damage, injuries that can lead to neurological impairments and developmental delays.

Cerebral Palsy is a non-progressive condition, meaning the brain damage caused at the time of birth will not cause further degeneration.

Appeals / Reasons for judgment: Monica Cojocaru's son Eric suffered brain damage during his birth at the B.C. Women's Hospital and Health Center.

Most recently, along with his partners, Bruce J. Babij and George S. Tolley, III, Henry was recognized as Trial Lawyer of the Year in 2009 by the Maryland Association for Justice for his dedicated representation of a brain damaged child injured at birth as a result of obstetrical malpractice.

The extension will expand to include all cases of neonatal and maternal deaths, all cases of severe brain damage and any still birth where the baby was alive at the onset of labour.

Untreated cases of a group B strep infection at birth in Kentucky often result in brain damage, disability and even premature death.

: Women Affected by Yaz Birth Control May Have Grounds for Lawsuit, Boston Injury Lawyer Blog, March 26, 2011 At Altman & Altman, LLP, we understand the urgency of obtaining damages for the harm that you or your loved one has suffered.

The trial judge awarded $ 4 million for brain damage suffered at birth.

A direction to a defendant charged with criminal damage that he serve on the prosecution the full names, dates of birth and addresses of all defence witnesses who were to be called at trial, before he indicated his defence, has been quashed by the court, as breaching both litigation privilege and legal professional privilege.

At the symbolic level, fostering is considered to be a sort of «second psychological birth», in that the foster family makes itself and its resources available to heal the child's primary affective damage, thereby giving rise to a «bond to heal the bond» (Greco & Iafrate, 2001), to the «renewal» of devastated experience and an improved self - esteem (Nunziante Cesaro & Ferraro, 1992; Saviane Kaneklin, 1995).