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Doubt Genetics Is What Caused Your Baby’s Birth Injury?
Do you doubt that genetics is what caused your baby’s birth injury, and as a result, you are wondering what else can you do? To put the question another way, do you have any other options when doctors tell you that genetics is the cause of your baby’s brain injury (or...
What Is Meconium Aspiration Syndrome (MAS)?
What is meconium aspiration syndrome, and can it be dangerous for your baby? It is not until a baby is faced with breathing, and other related issues due to meconium aspiration syndrome, that parents even know of this medical condition. The good news is that for many...
What Happens If Cord Is Around Baby’s Neck?
The question is, what happens if cord is around baby’s neck? Many parents do not even know that this can happen or is a thing. Truth of the matter is that the umbilical cord wrapped around a baby’s neck can happen not only during pregnancy, but also during labor and...
How Do Doctors Know Of Your Malpractice Claim?
How do doctors know of your malpractice claim? To put the question another way, how will the doctor you claim caused your injury, understand your allegations against them? This was a question we fielded from an individual who wanted to make sure that their...
How Long Do Birth Injury Cases Take To Complete?
How long do birth injury cases take from start to finish? This is a question that is often asked by families who contact my office regarding their baby’s injury. Because many people are conditioned for instant results, it can be a shock to learn that a birth injury...
Not Meeting Neonatal Milestones Some Areas Of Analysis From A Birth Injury Perspective
The baby was not meeting neonatal milestones, and this prompted the mother in this case to not only get a second opinion as to a diagnosis, but to also reach out to a birth injury attorney for a consult. For some parents, their concerns following a delivery filled...
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Doctors Say Genetic But Diagnosis Does Not Match Up With The Birth Injury
This article will focus on when doctors say genetic as the cause of a birth injury but the diagnosis does not match up with what the child is experiencing. Add to that, no one on mom or dad’s side of the family has the genetic diagnosis. In other words, neither parent...
Questions About Baby’s Birth Injury? Do This…
Questions about baby’s birth injury? If this is you and you do not want to immediately speak with an attorney right away, these steps can help you get a better picture of what may have happened during labor and delivery. The reason I am suggesting the actions in this...
Understanding Birth Trauma From A Legal Perspective
Understanding birth trauma from a legal perspective can be extremely helpful to a family looking for answers surrounding their baby’s injury at birth. It has been my experience, talking mostly to families who have a baby with an HIE and/or CP diagnosis, that providing...
HIE Prognosis (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
In an HIE investigation, we are sometimes asked during our initial interview with a family about an HIE prognosis. This is an issue that can arise during a medical legal discussion regarding possible long-term care issues. Because life-care plans and other long-term...
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