by Marcus Boston | Sep 11, 2025 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
A baby’s heartbeat on a monitor is meant to be a sound of comfort. But sometimes, that steady rhythm shifts into a dangerous pattern, signaling that oxygen is being cut off. This is the reality of a Category 3 fetal heart strip, a clear warning sign that, when...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 13, 2025 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
Umbilical cord compression during labor is a serious concern that can lead to life altering outcomes for babies. The hidden danger of umbilical cord compression during labor is often underestimated, but understanding its risks and warning signs can make a...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 6, 2025 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
The birth of a child should be a joyous occasion, but when medical errors occur during labor and delivery, the consequences can be devastating. Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) and cerebral palsy are life altering diagnoses that often leave parents...
by Marcus Boston | Jul 28, 2025 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
For parents whose newborns may have experienced a hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) brain injury, Apgar scores are often the first indicator of their baby’s condition. Numbers like 6 at one minute and 9 at five minutes can be confusing. What do they really mean...
by Marcus Boston | Jul 17, 2025 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
When a baby is diagnosed with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) or cerebral palsy (CP), parents often wonder: Was this preventable? Many mothers struggle to understand whether their child’s injury resulted from medical negligence or was simply...
