by Marcus Boston | Aug 21, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
A baby getting stuck during delivery? Does this really happen? The short answer is that in some instances, a baby can get stuck during labor and delivery. When this happens, doctors must work quick any careful to free the child. Failure to free the child in...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 8, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Obstetrical Malpractice
A bowel movement at birth can sometimes be a precursor to problems for a baby. For some parents who contact me regarding birth injuries, bowel movements are a confusing subject to them because a baby does not “eat” the same way as children and adults. With that...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 6, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Obstetrical Malpractice
What is shoulder dystocia? Over the past few weeks, we have had contact with parents regarding injuries that children have suffered due to them being essentially stuck during a vaginal delivery. For the parents of these children their first priority is to the...
by Marcus Boston | Jul 19, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
What causes cerebral palsy? For parents who have a child who has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy, questions can arise as to the cause of this diagnosis in their child. According to the medical literature, there can be multiple causes for cerebral palsy. With...
by Marcus Boston | Jul 12, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Obstetrical Malpractice, Wrongful Death Cases
What is fetal distress? This is a question that was recently asked of me from a mother who was doing her research into the challenges that her baby would face, going into the future. The doctors told her that her baby had suffered a brain injury at birth, and...