Written by attorney Kristen Taormina, 7 months ago.
Birth injury negligence occurs when a medical professional fails to exercise the degree of care, skill, and judgment ordinarily used under similar circumstances by a medical professional. Thisbirth... more
Written by attorney Kristen Taormina, 7 months ago.
Forceps use is an example of birth injury negligence that can cause a number of injuries. Facial nerve damage and paralysis, skull fracture, hemorrhaging, and other trauma can be caused to the baby... more
Written by attorney R. Bomberger, almost 3 years ago. STAFF PICK
Birth injuries caused by a physician or obstetrician's negligent actions before or during birth can cause permanent disability and require lifelong medical care. This legal guide provides information... more
Written by attorney Michelle Wan, about 2 years ago.
Get Prenatal Care. It is extremely important to get prenatal care with your doctor during your pregnancy. This includes taking care of yourself by eating right, not smoking or drinking alcohol,... more
Written by attorney James Girards, about 2 years ago.
When a child is severely injured at birth, the ongoing and future healthcare needs are huge. The cost in effort, time, and money is staggering. One of the issues involved is coordination of... more
Written by attorney James Girards, about 2 years ago.
A January 2010 Sentinel Alert published by the Joint Commission finds that hospital errors are causing up to half of pregnancy-related maternal deaths - and the problem is increasing. The alert finds... more
Video posted by attorney Jason Kipness, almost 2 years ago.
This video discusses a specific type of medical malpractice claim in Dallas and anywhere in Texas, which is known as a birth injury claim.
Written by attorney Jeffrey Rasansky, over 1 year ago.
What should be a joyous occasion can turn deadly or disastrous in a matter of minutes. Children can suffer from a variety of birth injuries that can result in short or long-term consequences. After a... more
Written by attorney Kristen Taormina, 7 months ago.
Birth injury negligence can also involve a doctor or other health care professional performing a birthing technique unnecessarily or inappropriately in such a way that causes damage to the mother or... more
Written by attorney Kristen Taormina, 7 months ago.
When birth injury negligence is perpetrated on behalf of a medical professional, a child can suffer from a number of injuries. Caput succedaneum (swelling and bruising of the scalp) and... more
