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

A knowledgeable birth defect lawyer can assist families receive the funds they require. Lawyers can create an application package for the malpractice insurer to gather evidence and also hire experts, among others.

Raising a child who has an extremely serious birth defect can be stressful and expensive. A top-rated law firm, like Normandie Law Firm, can evaluate your case and determine the estimated value.

Medications

Medicines and other drugs used by pregnant women, along with certain environmental factors can increase the risk of birth defects. Some birth defects are caused by changes in chromosomes or genes, and these types of mutations are usually found through families. Other birth defects can be 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 for example, cleft lip and palate or spina bifida. Other birth defects are only discovered after 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 problems can be addressed whether through surgery or medications. Some may need assistive devices like wheelchairs or hearing aids.

During pregnancy, it's essential that expectant mothers talk to their healthcare providers about any medications they take. This includes prescription, over the counter and herbal medications. It is also important for pregnant women to be aware of the negative effects chemicals and toxins may have on their bodies. Anyone who is exposed to harmful substances during the initial stages of pregnancy can expose their infants to an increased risk for certain birth defects, including spinal muscular atrophy and fetal alcohol syndrome. The experienced birth defects attorneys at LK have successfully represented children and parents in lawsuits involving toxic chemical exposure and cases filed due to medical treatments.

Incorrect diagnosis

A birth defect can affect nearly any body part and can significantly affect the appearance or function. Some are more obvious than others but they can be equally grave and life-threatening. Parents are usually informed of the existence of a birth deformity within the first year after birth, or perhaps years later.

Depending on the severity, the condition may require immediate surgical or medical attention to alleviate the symptoms and improve function. In the event of a delay in diagnosis, it could result in serious consequences. A medical malpractice lawyer with experience dealing with cases of medical malpractice can help you determine the value of your case.

A successful medical negligence case will reimburse you and your family for the loss. A birth defect lawyer with years of experience can help you navigate through the legal process and help you focus on the future of your family.

Senior partner Dennis Donnelly settled this wrongful birth failure in prenatal diagnosis on behalf of a Mother and her newborn daughter. The routine blood tests including hemoglobin electrophoresis revealed that the Mother was the carrier of beta thalassemia. She should be taken to a maternal fetal medicine specialist for further assessment. Instead, her obstetricians misunderstood and interpreted the nuchal translucency measurements from the ultrasound, and deprived the mother of knowing she was carrying a child who was at risk of Down syndrome and an heart condition.

Parents want their children to be happy and healthy. Your child and the family members of your child should be held accountable if a physician's negligence or carelessness increases the risk of injury.

Environmental Exposure

Environmental exposures can often be the cause of a birth defect. These birth defects are caused by physical or chemical substances found in air, food and water. These chemicals are referred to as Teratogens and may have a negative effect on a foetus.

If you work in a field where there is a higher risk of birth defects, such as metalworking, smelting or manufacturing, you could have a claim for exposure that is high. These kinds of cases are generally filed as birth defect lawsuits.

If you were exposed to drinking water contaminated by PCE at Camp Lejeune while pregnant then you could be eligible to receive a settlement. This is due to the fact that an ATSDR study from 2014 ATSDR confirmed that exposure in utero to the PCE contamination of the water at Camp Lejeune was associated with neural tube birth defects such as spina bifida and anencephaly. The study also linked the same drinking water to childhood cancers such as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and leukemia.

Our team has a history of successfully obtaining compensation for victims of injuries resulting from to exposures to toxic substances in their homes or at work. Our team of highly experienced attorneys will review your case and provide free advice regarding the worth of your claim. We will work with a number of expert consultants, such as toxicologists geneticists, epidemiologists, embryologists and occupational medicine doctors.

Medical Malpractice

If your child is born with a birth defect and is unable to walk, they will likely need to receive lifelong medical treatment. This can be a huge expense. Parents are able to file a lawsuit in civil court against the individual or those responsible for their child's condition to pay for the costs. These claims can be complex and must be filed within the shortest time frame. A skilled New York birth injury lawyer can help families understand their options and make the claim for damages.

Birth defects like Down syndrome spina Bifida, spina bifida and cystic fibrosis can have a significant impact on a person's overall quality of life. A doctor can be held responsible for malpractice if they fail detect these disorders or do not inform patients about the risk.

Medical malpractice can occur at any stage of pregnancy or during the birthing process. Physicians can be guilty of medical malpractice for failing or misdiagnosing an illness or by ignoring the standard of medical procedure in other ways.

Medical negligence is much more frequent than people believe. Contact us today for a an initial consultation for free if your baby was born with a condition which could have been caused due to negligence or malpractice. Our lawyers will evaluate your case and determine the value of your claim. We'll handle the legal paperwork, collect your evidence and negotiate with insurance companies and also hire experts to defend your claim.

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