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$4 Million in Compensation Awarded to Child in Brachial Plexus Birth Injury Lawsuit COURT AND COUNTY Supreme Court, Kings County AGE AND OCCUPATION OF PLAINTIFF Plaintiff was injured at birth during delivery and was four years of age when the case settled. Plaintiff’s...
$6,000,000 Settlement in Birth Injury Lawsuit Against Hospital In a New York case, a pregnant woman was admitted to a hospital for labor and delivery. For 50 hours, her labor failed to progress and she contracted an intra-amniotic infection (chorioamnionitis). Despite...
Causes of Birth InjuriesBirth Injury Lawyers in New YorkWhile your child's New York birth injury may have been unavoidable, there is also a chance that a medical error which occurred before, during or after labor and delivery left your child temporarily or permanently...
Types of Birth InjuriesBirth Injury Lawyers in New YorkThere are several types of birth injuries which can occur due to complications during delivery. New York birth injuries can range from temporary, minor bruising to cerebral palsy, an irreversible condition which...
New York Birth Injury LawyersAccording to New York birth injury law, doctors, nurses and other medical professionals owe a duty to both the mother and child before, during and after delivery. When a medical team acts negligently and an injury results, the family may...
New York Paralysis Injury Attorneys Paralysis is often the devastating result of spinal cord injuries (SCIs). According to the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, there are approximately 300,000 people living with SCIs in the United States. Falls and vehicle...
Failure to Recognize Fetal Distress During the birth of a child, obstetrical caregivers and other medical professionals have the duty to closely monitor the baby's vital signs via the electronic heart monitor and other devices. This information is often critical,...
New York Labor and Delivery Negligence LawyersFighting for Maximum Compensation After a Birth Injury Doctors, nurses, obstetricians and other medical professionals involved in labor and delivery have the responsibility to perform their duties in an accurate and timely...
Lawyers for Shoulder Dystocia in New York During a normal birth, the infant's head usually appears first and the shoulders and the rest of the body follow. In some cases, however, the baby's shoulders remain lodged inside the mother. Called "shoulder dystocia," this...
NYC Spinal Cord Injury Lawyers Legal Representation for Accident Victims with Spinal Cord Injuries Spinal cord injuries (SCI), defined as "damage to any part of the spinal cord or nerves at the end of the spinal canal" by the Mayo Clinic, can be incredibly serious...
