by Marcus Boston | Sep 5, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Obstetrical Malpractice
Can the nurse also be at fault for my baby’s birth injury? Believe it or not, when we get calls regarding birth injuries, sometimes parents are not sure as to the responsibility of the nurse(s) in the delivery room. They know that the nurses have medical...
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...
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 | Jun 26, 2018 | Birth Injuries, Blog, How Lawsuits Work, Obstetrical Malpractice
How do I know if my child has a birth injury? This question is one I often get from parents who have no idea as to why their child is not meeting certain neonatal milestones. There can be many “clues” which can suggest to parents that their child may have...