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What If The Midwife Is Also Responsible For The Birth Injury?
What if the midwife is also responsible for the birth injury? This was a question that was posed to me by a mother who had also been in the care of a midwife. Initially she was not sure if anything could be done because of the midwife’s actions. With that said,...
Deceleration Patterns And HIE
In today’s educational video we are going to discuss deceleration patterns and HIE from a medical legal standpoint. For some parents that we talk to, oxygen related issues are not brought up a lot during pregnancy and labor and delivery. Although it is a given that we...
How Does A Baby Get Funding Over Time Following Birth Trauma?
An important question that can come up when talking with families about an investigation into their baby’s injury at birth is, how does a baby get funding over time following birth trauma? Before going further into this answer, I want you to assume that there is a...
HIE And Shoulder Dystocia
For many families, HIE and shoulder dystocia are medical issues which are only learned about through experience. Although these conditions are not typical, when they occur, they can present serious challenges not only for the baby, but also the family. In this birth...
Typical Questions In A Free Birth Injury Consultation
What are some typical questions in a free birth injury consultation? For the purpose of this birth injury educational article, I am going to take some time and explain what you might expect from the attorney you speak to about these issues. I think this is an...
Why The Defense Might Blame You In A Birth Injury Case
Why the defense might blame you in a birth injury case. To frame the issue another way, how might the defense defend your birth injury claim? For families who feel that their baby’s birth injury was preventable, this is a good way to help them understand some of the...
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Why Patience Is Important In Birth Injury Cases?
Why patience is important in birth injury cases is something that can be missed in these types of discussions. Families rightfully initially want to know whether their child’s traumatic brain injury, usually hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy in our context, was caused...
How Do We Know If Malpractice Caused Baby’s Brain Injury?
How do we know if malpractice caused baby’s brain injury? Usually, we get this question a couple of times a month offline, and it is an important one. What this question essentially gets at is how do birth injury attorneys prove that medical malpractice is what caused...
Uterine Contractions And Baby Oxygen Levels
Uterine Contractions and baby oxygen levels are extremely important to understand when assessing a baby who has suffered from the traumatic brain injury HIE, or hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy. This uterine contractions and baby oxygen article, and supporting...
Too Many Contractions And Baby Oxygen
Too many contractions and baby oxygen levels are an important issue during labor and delivery. Having too many contractions over a 10-minute timeframe, assessed over a 30-minute window can, in some instances be problematic for a baby. I am talking about this...
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