by Marcus Boston | Dec 1, 2023 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
Are unexpected results always medical malpractice? This question was posed to me offline in the context of a surgery that did not go as expected. The results were, as told to me, unacceptable. Based on these results the person had concluded that medical...
by Marcus Boston | Nov 28, 2023 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
An HIE birth Injury with a uterine rupture is something that can occur either during pregnancy or it can occur during labor and delivery. Although a uterine rupture is a rare event, in some cases it can still happen. When a uterine rupture happens it is an...
by Marcus Boston | Nov 14, 2023 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
In our latest discussion I want to explore potential certified nurse midwife liability for a brain injured baby. In our context the brain injury is hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy. Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) play a crucial role in maternal care,...
by Marcus Boston | Nov 6, 2023 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
What can MRI imaging tell you about your baby’s HIE brain injury? The answer to this question can be crucial in understanding the timing of your baby’s HIE injury. For many parents, trying to understand the timing of their baby’s brain injury is critical in...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 27, 2023 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
How much does an HIE birth injury case cost? The focus of today’s post will deal with the differences between costs and legal fees. The reason why I would like to discuss this today is because I did a video a while ago in which I discussed why a medical...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 21, 2023 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
Today we focus on getting medical records after your baby’s HIE birth injury. What I have found in the last few discussions with families following their baby’s HIE brain injury is that for some families, it can be a daunting task retrieving their medical...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 17, 2023 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
Today’s video will focus on asking doctors questions following a baby’s HIE birth injury. To put the question another way, is it ok for families to ask doctors questions following a baby sustaining a brain injury? One of the reasons why I am discussing this is...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 10, 2023 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
Today we will talk about the top 3 HIE birth injury questions that we received offline while we attended our recent birth injury conference. For us it is easier to combine the questions and present them in one post so that we can get the information out to the...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 6, 2023 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
Today we will be discussing a baby’s HIE birth injury and brain imaging patterns. This issue was one that came up a lot offline during our trip to Europe for a recent birth injury conference. The context of this educational article and supporting video is when...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 4, 2023 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
Projecting the future care needs of a baby with an HIE birth injury is essential when bringing birth injury case against hospitals, doctor, and nurses. As I have stated in past educational articles and supporting videos, many families are initially hesitant to...