A Step-By'-Step Guide To Picking Your Birth Defect Case

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Why You Should Hire a Birth Defect Attorney

The joy of parenting can turn into a harrowing event when you discover that your child was born with an anomaly in the birth. Most birth defects require lifetime medical attention, which could lead to staggering financial costs.

A New York birth defect attorney will determine if your child's condition is the result of negligence in the medical field or hazardous chemicals or drugs.

Causes of Birth Defects

You should contact a Long Island birth defect attorney as soon you can when your child is suffering from a birth defect that could have been treated by a medical professional. A reputable lawyer will be able to handle the previous steps swiftly and efficiently, so that you can take time to grieve for your lost family member.

Birth defects can affect any part of a embryo. They can lead to physical problems or intellectual and developmental disabilities for example, difficulty communicating or learning, or having difficulty with walking or taking care of oneself.

Certain birth defects can be detected before the baby is delivered by using specific tests. These include analyzing cells in blood samples or studying amniotic liquid or the placenta. Doctors can detect birth defects with ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging.

Certain birth defects may be caused by genetic factors, for example the chromosomes of a fetus's and genes. These genetic defects can be passed on by parents or by mutations in the DNA of the fetus during conception. Trisomy 21, Spina Bifida, and Tay-Sachs are two of the most common genetic birth defects. Many other genetic birth defects are not known to have a cause at all.

Medical Malpractice

If you or your child has suffered an injury from mistakes made by a doctor or health medical professional, you could have a claim for medical malpractice. This can include the failure to identify, for instance an obstetrician who fails to take your symptoms seriously, gives an incorrect diagnosis, is unable to begin the proper treatment or fails to follow up with the results of tests. It can also be a result of medication errors, such as an incorrect diagnosis of anesthesia or giving too much medication or the wrong medications, and surgical mistakes.

Finding a lawyer with expertise in malpractice cases can be difficult. But you can get recommendations from family members and acquaintances as well as lawyers in other fields. In addition, you may contact your state bar association. Most bar associations offer search/referral services to help you find an experienced medical negligence lawyer.

Chemical Exposure

Sometimes, birth defects result from exposure to harmful chemicals that harm the mother or the foetus. A lot of these chemicals can be discovered at work, where they are utilized in the manufacturing of items like paint, ceramic glazes, batteries and plastics. These chemicals can be ingested or breathed in, or absorbed into the body's skin. Some of these toxins have been found to increase the risk of having a birth defect in a child such as spina bifida, or other physical and mental conditions.

These teratogens can be found in medicines that doctors have negligently prescribed, in chemicals used at work such as those in semiconductor "clean rooms" or in toxic chemicals that contaminate air and water. The Thornton Law Firm has represented parents whose children were born with serious birth defects because the mothers were exposed to glycol ethers, coal ash and pesticides at their work.

Contact an experienced New York birth injury lawyer to set up a free consultation If you believe that the birth defect of your child was caused through medical negligence, toxic exposure or dangerous drug during pregnancy. These claims have a strict statute of limitations and are time-sensitive. An experienced attorney can determine whether a child is able to file claims, and also if it is appropriate to file the claim through the court system or through a settlement agreement.

Product Liability

Many birth defects can be caused by an incorrect prescription or exposure to chemicals. It is essential for parents to consult a birth defect attorney immediately in the event that they believe their child's illness was caused by negligence in the medical field or exposure to dangerous drugs. These cases can be extremely difficult and time-sensitive.

Medical malpractice cases are typically caused by environmental factors that can cause birth defects, like prescriptions that are not followed, or inadequate care during pregnancy. Families should seek legal assistance immediately since the statute of limitations for a medical malpractice claim is only one year.

A lawsuit for a medication birth defect can also be filed when the doctor was negligent when prescribing medication to a mother. For example when the doctor did not comprehend the interactions of a drug with other medications that the woman may be taking or didn't adequately inform her about its potential side effects. A Maryland medication birth defect attorney can assist clients to recover damages when a doctor acts negligently and causes a birth injury or birth defect.

A family with an infant with a serious birth defect can face enormous costs, including surgery, therapy and ongoing treatment throughout their child's lifetime. A birth defect lawyer who is knowledgeable and experienced can help parents determine whether the medical condition of their child is due to negligence in the medical field, a dangerous substance or exposure to toxic substances.

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