by Marcus Boston | Jul 8, 2019 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice, Wrongful Death Cases
What is meconium aspiration syndrome, and can it be dangerous for your baby? It is not until a baby is faced with breathing, and other related issues due to meconium aspiration syndrome, that parents even know of this medical condition. The good news is that for many...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 31, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice, Wrongful Death Cases
How meconium, with other factors, can lead to a brain injury at birth. Although meconium alone may not lead to injury, when it is coupled with other non-reassuring factors, it can not only lead to serious injury for a baby, but also death. One of my main...
by Marcus Boston | Nov 20, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work
Signs that a baby may have suffered a brain injury at birth. One of the most common calls to our office regarding birth injuries is concern that a baby may have suffered a brain injury at birth. If you are parent with these concerns, know that you are not...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 29, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Obstetrical Malpractice
What is meconium stained fluid? This is a question that was asked of me by a mother who had a child dealing with a brain injury following birth. Her baby was dealing with not only a brain injury, but there was initial concern regarding a condition called...
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...