by Marcus Boston | Dec 3, 2021 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
The question whether meconium can cause a traumatic brain injury was recently searched on our website. For my discussion today I will touch on not only the topic of meconium but also meconium aspiration syndrome in the context of the traumatic brain injury HIE or...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 21, 2020 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
Meconium aspiration syndrome and HIE in babies are two separate medical conditions. With that said, in some instances they both can be diagnoses for babies. For todays discussion we will talk more about these conditions from a medical legal point of view. For...
by Marcus Boston | Feb 11, 2020 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
A question that came into us was what if my baby swallows their poop during delivery? This is an interesting question that spotlights a serious medical condition, that in some instances if it is severe enough, can lead to death. The medical condition that can be...
by Marcus Boston | Jan 15, 2020 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
Meconium aspiration syndrome and HIE are serious medical conditions for a baby to experience during labor and delivery. Often, families have not heard about any of these conditions until they occur. It is then up to doctors and nurses to explain what may have happened...
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...
