by Marcus Boston | Oct 22, 2022 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
The question, did your baby’s traumatic brain injury (HIE) happen during pregnancy or at birth? This question stems from an issue we discussed in a previous educational article and supporting video regarding medical malpractice and a baby’s traumatic brain injury....
by Marcus Boston | Sep 23, 2022 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
So, the question is why is the placenta helpful in understanding a traumatic brain injury, especially from a medical legal point of view? This question really gets to another hotly contested issue when advising parents as to whether they have a viable birth...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 6, 2022 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
Is a baby’s HIE diagnosis the result of negligence? To put the question another was is whether negligence is the cause of a baby’s HIE diagnosis? Both questions, when analyzed at their basic levels ask essentially what the elements of negligence from a legal...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 30, 2022 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
A trial labor after C-section and possible complications can present many issues from a medical legal standpoint. One reason for us to dig further into these issues is because of follow up questions after a previous video and educational article dealing with...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 15, 2022 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
En esta charla hablaremos de cómo es una lesión cerebral en un bebé al nacer. Para muchos padres, este tipo de experiencia les es ajena hasta que no se ven abocados a este tipo de situación. Nuestro propósito hoy es ayudar a las familias a entender cómo puede...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 4, 2022 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
En la charla de hoy hablaremos de lo que puedes hacer si crees que tu bebé ha sufrido una lesión cerebral al nacer, y no estás seguro si los médicos y las enfermeras tienen la culpa de la lesión. Entendemos que si estás pasando por esta experiencia en este...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 3, 2022 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
Black mothers’ childbirth deaths are finally beginning to gain notice nationally. Some researchers and medical professionals have been ringing the warning bells surrounding this issue for some time now. From issues revolving around structural racism, to...
by Marcus Boston | Jul 17, 2022 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
How will I know if my baby’s brain injury is medical malpractice? To put the question another way, how will you know if medical malpractice was the cause of your baby’s traumatic brain injury, like HIE or hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy? If a family is waiting...
by Marcus Boston | Jul 1, 2022 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
As a follow up of a previous topic, today we will discuss the dangers of an umbilical cord compression and HIE. It is important to note that when an umbilical cord is compressed, the length of the compression and how much blood and oxygen impacted can dictate...
by Marcus Boston | Jun 20, 2022 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
The mother of an HIEHIE baby asked us, “What happens to my baby when I’m gone?” This can be an uncomfortable question for some, but for parents who have a child with a traumatic brain injury like HIE, it is an important issue. At some level, many parents might have...
