Birth Injuries

While most physicians are sued for medical malpractice at some point, some specialties see a lot more legal action than other. OB/GYNs, for example, are named in the most lawsuits. Despite the many advancements of medical science in the past few decades, birth injuries remain fairly prevalent. Some of the most common issues include brachial

Having a baby should be a happy occasion.  Delivering a baby should happen without complications.  Sometimes there are problems involving the baby’s umbilical cord that lead to birth injury or death during delivery.  When this happens, you may be wondering why and what should you do now.  Understanding why umbilical cord related birth injuries may

The birth of a baby should be a joyous occasion.  Unfortunately, many parents have traumatic birthing experiences due to neglectful doctors and nurses.  Babies continue to suffer birth injuries at an increasing rate in the U.S.  Many parents wonder how to tell if you have a birth injury claim. There’s a big difference between a

Childbirth should be a joyous time in life. Often, however, childbirth is marred by an injury to your child. Brachial plexus injuries occurring during childbirth may require extensive treatment and cause great pain. The brachial plexus is a nerve network that starts around the neck area and extends through the body. This network’s nerves generate