15 Reasons You Shouldn't Be Ignoring Birth Defect Law

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Birth Defect Settlement - How a Lawyer Can Help Families Get the Money They Need

A knowledgeable lawyer for birth defects can help families get the money they need. They can draft a demand package for the malpractice insurance company, collect evidence, recruit experts and more.

Raising a child who has severe birth defects is stressful and costly. Normandie Law Firm is a highly rated firm that will review your case to determine the value of your case.

Medicines

Medications and drugs used by pregnant women, as well as certain environmental factors can increase the risk of birth defects. Certain birth defects are caused by mutations in chromosomes or genes and these types of mutations are usually found through families. Some other birth defects are due to specific behaviors and exposure to chemicals during pregnancy. Smoking, drinking alcohol and taking illegal drugs are all examples.

Certain birth defects can be recognized before the birth of the infant, such as cleft lip and palate or spina bifida. Other birth defects are only discovered at birth, such as congenital heart defects (which affect how a baby's heart works) or balance and gait issues such as cerebral palsy. Many birth defects are treatable through surgery or medication. Some people may require assistive devices, such as wheelchairs or hearing aids.

During pregnancy it is essential that expectant mothers talk to their medical providers about any medications they take. This includes prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines as well as dietary or herbal supplements. It is also crucial for pregnant women to be aware of the effects that toxins and chemicals can have on their bodies. People who are exposed to harmful substances during the early phases of pregnancy could expose their babies to a higher risk of developing certain birth defects, like spinal muscular atrophy and fetal alcohol syndrome. The experienced birth defects attorneys at LK have successfully represented parents and children in lawsuits that involve exposure to toxic chemicals and also cases filed because of complications with medical treatments.

Misdiagnosis

A birth defect can affect nearly any body part and can significantly affect appearance or function. Certain birth defects are more apparent than others however, they can be equally devastating and life-changing. Most parents learn about the existence of birth defects within the first year following birth or even several years later.

Depending on the degree of the defect, it may require immediate medical intervention or surgery to reduce symptoms and improve function. Failure to identify the issue can also have serious consequences. An experienced attorney for medical malpractice can help you determine the worth of your case.

A successful medical negligence case will compensate your family and you for the losses you have suffered. A knowledgeable lawyer for birth defects can help you navigate the legal process which will allow you to concentrate on your family's future.

Dennis Donnelly, a senior partner at the firm, settled this wrongful prenatal diagnosis case for a mother and her infant. A routine blood test, including hemoglobin electrophoresis revealed that the Mother had beta Thalassemia. She should have been referred for an additional examination by a maternal and fetal medicine specialist. Her obstetricians interpreted the nuchal transparency measurements incorrectly and did not inform the mother that her child was at risk of Down syndrome and heart disease.

Parents want their babies to be healthy and happy. If a doctor's negligence or carelessness increases the risk of injuries to your child, your family deserve justice.

Environmental Exposure

Environmental exposures are often the cause of birth defects. These birth defects can be caused by chemical and physical substances in food, air and water. These substances, also referred to as teratogens may affect a female fetus.

For instance, if you work in an area that is at risk of having an increased risk of birth defects like metal working or smelting, manufacturing paint or pesticide spraying, you could have a high-exposure claim. These types of cases are usually filed as birth defect lawsuits.

If you were exposed to contaminated drinking water at Camp Lejeune while pregnant then you may be qualified for settlement. This is due to the fact that a 2014 study by ATSDR confirmed the fact that in utero exposure to the PCE water that was contaminated at Camp Lejeune was associated with neural tube birth defects, including spina bifida and anencephaly. The study also found a link between drinking water with childhood cancers such as non-Hodgkin's lupus and Leukemia.

Our team has a proven track record of winning compensation for those who have suffered the effects of toxic exposures at work or at home. Our team of lawyers will evaluate your case at no cost and provide you with advice on the potential value of your claim. We will collaborate with a variety of highly skilled consultants, such as toxicologists geneticists, Birth defects epidemiologists occupational medicine doctors, and embryologists.

Medical Malpractice

If your child has any birth defect that causes birth defects, they may require ongoing medical treatment. This can become incredibly expensive. Parents can file a claim in civil court against the person or those responsible for their child's condition to cover the cost. These claims are often complicated and must be filed in the timeframe of. A skilled New York birth injury lawyer can help families sort through their options and ultimately file claims for damages.

Birth defects like Down syndrome spina Bifida, spina bifida and cystic-fibrosis have a significant impact on a person's quality of life. If a doctor fails to detect these conditions or fails to inform the patient about their potential risk, they could be held liable for negligence.

Medical malpractice can happen at any stage during pregnancy or birth. A doctor can commit medical malpractice by failing or misdiagnosing a medical condition, or by ignoring the standard of care in other ways.

Medical negligence is a lot more common than most people think. Contact us today toll-free a free consultation if your baby was born with a medical condition that could have been caused by negligence or malpractice. Our lawyers will evaluate your case and estimate the value of your claim. We'll organize your evidence, negotiate insurance companies and find an expert witness to prove your claim.

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