If your child suffered
an injury during childbirth, contact the Kentucky birth injury attorneys at Gray and White Law.
If your child sustained any type of brachial plexus palsy
injury during childbirth and you suspect that your child's injury may have been caused by medical negligence, brachial plexus palsy attorney Jeff Killino will fight for the compensation to which you and your child are entitled.
Nationwide Children's explains that the fracture of a baby's clavicle — or collarbone — is the most common type of broken bone
injury during childbirth, yet other types of fractures can occur.
If your child suffered a brachial plexus
injury during childbirth, you may be able to seek compensation.
For instance, a report in the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health lists the following types of broken bone
injuries during childbirth:
Not exact matches
According to PATTCh, a birth trauma organization co-founded by noted
childbirth author Penny Simkin, a traumatic birth is defined as one in which a woman experiences or perceives that she and / or her baby were in danger of
injury or death to
during childbirth.
In a culture where hospital birthing is the norm, we assume that all births go well there, no
injury or death occurs
during childbirth, however this is untrue and many women and babies are harmed because of overuse of interventions like induction, epidural and cesarean.
Improved detection and surgery for congenital abnormalities, better medical care
during pregnancy and
childbirth, and more research on effectiveness of
injury interventions could help improve survival in these countries.
For example, when a baby is breech (bottom first), the risk of
injury and death
during childbirth is much higher than if it were positioned head first.
CPPS can result from a variety of factors including traumatic
injury such as car accidents or falls,
injuries sustained
during pregnancy or
childbirth, a history of painful periods or endometriosis, a history of chronic urinary tract infections or yeast infections, interstitial cystitis (painful bladder syndrome), psychological trauma, or a history of physical or sexual abuse.
The Mayo Clinic cites the following ways in which brachial plexus
injuries most often occur
during difficult
childbirths:
During childbirth, infants can suffer broken bones,
injuries that may inhibit proper body development and result in long - term impairment.
There are several causes of cerebral palsy, one of which is
injury caused by birth defects
during childbirth.
While it is difficult to know precisely how many spinal cord
injuries occur
during childbirth each year, it is extremely important to discuss your case with an experienced Philadelphia spinal cord
injury lawyer.
Contact our New Jersey birth
injury lawyers to pursue compensation if you or your baby was injured
during childbirth due to medical malpractice.
During difficult
childbirths, one especially harmful type of birth
injury is a spinal cord
injury.
We expect a certain level of medical care
during childbirth and when the standards of the doctor or midwife slip, the effect of a birth
injury can be devastating for mother and child.
While it is difficult to know precisely how many spinal cord
injuries occur
during childbirth each year, it is extremely important to discuss your case with an experienced
Complications can take place
during childbirth, if that happens it can lead to
injury or death of...
A birth
injury can be any type of
injury that occurs
during pregnancy, labor and delivery or shortly after
childbirth.
Complications can take place
during childbirth, if that happens it can lead to
injury or death of the mother, baby, or both of them.
While not all broken bones
during childbirth are the result of a healthcare provider's negligence, it is extremely important to discuss your case with a birth
injury lawyer in Philadelphia to learn more about seeking compensation.
Erb's Palsy
injuries can occur
during the strain of
childbirth when the baby's shoulder gets caught and pulled forcefully behind the mother's pelvic bone.
If your baby was born with facial palsy, have the Kentucky birth
injury attorneys at Gray and White Law investigate whether it occurred because of a medical mistake
during childbirth.
In some cases, these
injuries can be the result of a medical mistake made by a doctor or hospital staff before,
during or shortly after
childbirth — and often times could have been prevented.
If your child sustained any type of birth
injury as a result of medical negligence
during your pregnancy or the labor and delivery stages of
childbirth, The Killino Firm's West Palm Beach, Florida, birth
injury and trauma attorneys can help you fight for the compensation to which you are entitled from all those responsible for your child's
injuries.
While some birth traumas occur naturally as a result of the physical pressures on a fetus from the mother's contractions and the fetus's passage through the birth canal, other
childbirth injuries are caused by the negligence of medical practitioners
during a mother's pregnancy or the labor and delivery stages of
childbirth.
If your child was negligently injured
during childbirth or suffered a birth
injury as a result of medical negligence
during your pregnancy, you may be entitled to compensation for the damages your child has suffered as a result.
If your child has sustained an Erb's Palsy or other
childbirth injury and you suspect the
injury was due to medical malpractice or negligence
during your pregnancy or the labor and delivery stages of your child's birth, you may be entitled to compensation from the responsible medical professionals.
Any deprivation of oxygen, or birth asphyxia, to a child's brain
during childbirth can result in an infant's mild to severe birth
injury or death.
A «birth
injury» is defined as any damage done to the tissues and organs of a child as the result of the complications
during childbirth.
The
injury is caused when the bundle of nerves near the clavicle or shoulder, called the brachial plexus, are damaged
during childbirth.
A «birth
injury» is defined as any damage done to the tissues and organs of a child as the result of complications
during childbirth.
Asphyxia
injuries are common
childbirth injuries that result when an infant does not receive enough oxygen before,
during, or immediately following
childbirth.
Though a child's asphyxia
injuries may be caused by something other than medical negligence or malpractice, such
injuries may also occur as a result of inadequate medical care
during the mother's pregnancy or medical negligence
during the labor and delivery stages of
childbirth or after
childbirth.
If your child has suffered from a non-fatal birth asphyxia
injury or has died as a result of asphyxia before,
during, or after
childbirth and you suspect that your child's
injury or death was due to the negligence of medical personnel who cared for you
during your pregnancy or assisted in your child's birth, you may be entitled to compensation for the
injuries you and your child have suffered as a result.
Investigations such as this have led to far greater awareness of the risks in maternity wards, and the Campaign for Safer Births is a charity working tirelessly to improve the NHS Maternity Services and reduce deaths and
injuries to mothers and babies
during childbirth that could have been avoided.
If your child has died or been injured through asphyxia either before,
during, or immediately following
childbirth and you believe the
injury or death may have been due to medical negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for the damages you and your child have suffered as a result.
A variety of birth
injuries to a child's brain may result from a deprivation of oxygen, either
during the mother's pregnancy or the labor and delivery stages of
childbirth, or from trauma to a child's head
during labor or delivery.
Spinal cord
injuries can occur
during childbirth in a number of ways.
A Chicago Cook County woman is suing Ingalls Memorial Hospital and an anesthetist because of
injuries she allegedly suffered
during childbirth.
Negligence
during childbirth can lead to complications such as fetal distress, spinal cord
injuries and postpartum hemorrhage (which is the number one cause of maternal death after delivery).
A birth
injury may be any type of physical trauma that a baby sustains before,
during or immediately following
childbirth.
An
injury is only considered claimable if the doctor operating on the mother and the baby is found negligent of taking necessary steps
during childbirth.
This article will provide information on the difficulties faced
during childbirth malpractice and the birth
injury issues that can be filed.
Cerebral palsy, or CP, is a type of birth
injury that results from damage to a baby's brain and may be caused by medical mistake
during childbirth or a mother's pregnancy.
If your child has sustained an
injury or died
during childbirth and you suspect that your child's
injury or death was due to medical negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for the suffering you and your child have endured.
Many birth
injuries are caused by medical negligence
during the labor and delivery stages of
childbirth.
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childbirth injuries can occur as a result of medical malpractice
during a patient's pregnancy, labor, or delivery, and may be caused by anything that cuts off oxygen to a fetus's brain.
Attorney Killino and his nationally recognized team of birth
injury lawyers have represented families of children throughout the United States who have died or been injured
during childbirth and is dedicated to not only achieving justice for these children but also to preventing birth
injuries to other children in the future.