by Marcus Boston | May 11, 2026 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
One of the most painful moments for a family navigating a birth injury case is realizing that the medical records tell a different story than what they witnessed in that delivery room. It happens more than most people would expect. A baby can sustain a serious...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 30, 2026 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
A parent recently left this question as a comment on one of my videos about HIE brain injuries at birth. It stopped me in my tracks, because it is exactly the kind of question that deserves a real, thoughtful answer. So many families are navigating this...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 14, 2026 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
When a baby suffers a hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy diagnosis, parents are often overwhelmed with medical information they never expected to face. One of the most frightening developments for families is when their newborn begins experiencing seizures....
by Marcus Boston | Apr 7, 2026 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
You found yourself holding your baby, watching therapists walk in and out, stacking up bills that never seem to stop. Somewhere between the appointments and the sleepless nights, a question crept in that you may have been afraid to ask out loud. The question of will...
by Marcus Boston | Apr 2, 2026 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
Pitocin is one of the most used medications in labor and delivery. It can move a stalled labor forward, but the way it is managed matters enormously. Every contraction places stress on a baby, and in between contractions, the baby is supposed to recover as...
by Marcus Boston | Mar 30, 2026 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
For many families, the labor and delivery process begins without any obvious warning signs. The pregnancy was uneventful. The early stages of labor felt routine. And then, without any clear explanation, everything changed. Everything appeared normal at...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 23, 2026 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
After a baby receives a diagnosis of Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE), a mother’s mind often becomes a landscape of questions. She replays the labor, searching for a missed signal, a subtle change, a moment she should have recognized. This search is...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 5, 2026 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
For families navigating an HIE brain injury diagnosis, the legal path can feel confusing. A common point of uncertainty arises when different attorneys review the same medical records and reach opposite conclusions. One lawyer may decline the case, while...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 15, 2026 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
For families navigating a hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) diagnosis, APGAR scores are often the first numbers they learn. While these scores are critical, they are also among the most misunderstood aspects of their baby’s story. What APGAR...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 15, 2025 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
Families often first hear the term HIE in the hours or days after their baby is born and they then learn what is HIE in babies. It usually happens quickly, often in the NICU, and it can come as a shock, especially after a pregnancy that appeared normal...