Breech Birth Complications: Legal Help for Families A breech birth occurs when a baby is positioned feet- or buttocks-first during delivery. This high-risk presentation can turn a joyful moment into a devastating one quickly....
Category: Birth Injuries
Understanding Improper Fetal Heart Monitoring Expecting parents rely on healthcare providers to ensure the safety and well-being of both mother and baby during pregnancy and childbirth. One critical aspect of this care...
How Do You Prove Negligence for Failure to Monitor Maternal or Fetal Health? Expecting a child is one of life’s most joyous milestones. It is also a time when mothers and their unborn babies rely heavily on the expertise...
Failure to Provide Emergency Treatment Can Cause Life-Long Disability or Death Placental abruption is relatively uncommon, but when it happens, it can be life-threatening for both mother and child. Doctors and other pregnancy...
Various complications can cause hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. The damage to your child’s brain from prolonged HIE is usually called “cerebral palsy”, and it will cause a...
The severity of a shoulder dystocia injury can range from a dislocated shoulder to debilitating life-long injuries such as cerebral palsy.
Failure to Provide Emergency Treatment Can Cause Life-Long Disability or Death Placental abruption is relatively uncommon, but when it happens, it can be life-threatening for both mother and child.
Infant with Factor VIII Deficiency Develops Complications from Circumcision Case Summary This case involves a male infant with no known family history of hemophilia whose parents opted for circumcision. Following the...
We all need oxygen in full and constant supply to keep our brains, hearts, and internal organs functioning well.
There is simply no excuse for fetal distress that arises or gets worse because of preventable medical negligence. If you or your baby has suffered, please contact D’Amore Law right away....
Seven of every 1,000 babies born in the US suffer from a birth injury. Many of those injuries are caused by negligence or medical malpractice and could have been avoided. One of the most common and dangerous types of birth...
The birth of your baby should bring joy and induce a celebratory moment among you, your family, and your friends. However, these celebrations may not last for long. You may realize that there is something wrong with your son...