by Marcus Boston | Nov 22, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
In today’s educational article I will touch on the important topic of an HIE baby, and the lack of oxygen during labor and delivery from a medical legal standpoint. If you are here because of a recent HIE diagnosis, then you probably know that HIE is short for hypoxic...
by Marcus Boston | Nov 18, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
The need for this article stems from a conversation that I recently had with a family. Essentially, they were looking for birth injury guidance because their baby had suffered a brain injury during birth. All they had to go on was that the baby had “complications” and...
by Marcus Boston | Nov 14, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
Getting a day in court to tell the world their baby’s story is a compelling action for some parents that we talk with when their baby has suffered an injury during birth. For them, birth injury mediation is not something high on their list initially. Learning of the...
by Marcus Boston | Nov 12, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
I recently had a parent have a hard time understanding why I could not give them an answer right away as to whether their baby’s injury was due to something the doctors and nurses may or may not have done the right way. As I began to explain what needs to happen...
by Marcus Boston | Nov 11, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
What is hypoxia, and can it be dangerous to your baby during labor and delivery? In my experience, when parents deal with hypoxia during delivery, this is the first time they have had to deal with this medical condition. The truth of the matter is that hypoxia can be...