by Marcus Boston | Jan 30, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
The focus today is on nurse liability with a baby’s HIE brain injury. To understand the context of this post you must know a little bit of a conversation that took place with a mother I spoke with regarding a birth injury investigation. This...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 26, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
Did the doctors say initially that placenta problems at birth caused your baby’s birth injury? Today I will provide guidance to those families looking for official information on the status of their placenta and why this is important when finding answers...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 23, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
For today’s discussion we will cover a baby’s life expectancy with an HIE brain injury at birth. This is an extremely emotional topic and understandably so. Even though there are studies, models, and charts that cover this issue, life expectancy is not...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 22, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
A second opinion regarding a baby’s HIE diagnosis can be extremely helpful and insightful for a family looking for answers. In discussing this today, the focus will be on how we see second opinions in the context of birth injury investigations for...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 14, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
Today I am going to discuss a follow up to a post I recently did explaining from a medical legal standpoint the impact of a baby being blue at birth. HIE birth injury signs, especially following birth, can encompass many things. Parents new to the HIE journey...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 9, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
So, the question is what if your baby is blue at birth? This question comes in the context of babies being diagnosed with the traumatic brain injury HIE. Below we will go into more depth as to HIE, but for now, we will focus on what may be a possible reason as...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 4, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
In the context of a baby suffering a traumatic brain injury like HIE, in some instances, parents will have a lot of questions as to the cause of a baby’s HIE brain injury. These questions can range from will my baby survive, to how did this even...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 3, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
For today’s post we will discuss the emotional toll on parents after their baby’s HIE birth injury. This post is in the context of parents speaking with us about doing a birth injury investigation as to the cause of their baby’s traumatic...