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Birth Defect Lawsuits

Parents would like their children to be perfect, but sometimes it's not feasible. When this happens, it's crucial that parents who are shocked seek out the help of experienced birth defects lawyers.

Birth injuries and birth defects could result from medical malpractice or drugs that pose a risk and exposure to environmental factors. A New York birth defect law firm can help you find answers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice occurs when a physician does not adhere to the accepted standards of care in his or her area of expertise. This might involve failing to conduct routine prenatal testing or prescribing medications that increase the likelihood of a birth defect or committing a lapse during the labor and delivery.

Birth defects and birth injury are usually the result of environmental and genetic factors but they can also be caused by an error by a doctor. For instance in the event that a physician fails to detect a congenital disability in utero and fails to inform the parents of this disability, the parents can make a claim for wrongful birth seeking compensation for the ongoing expenses incurred by the disabled child.

To win a medical negligence case in birth defect cases the plaintiff must show that the doctor owed a duty of duty to the patient, and that he violated the duty, that his actions or lack of action directly led to injuries and damages and that the patient was a victim of economic and non-economic damages from the injuries. These damages could include expenses of medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and emotional distress.

Prenatal visits are essential to ensure that pregnant women receive the necessary testing and monitoring. If you suspect that medical malpractice caused your child's birth defects Contact a medical negligence and birth injury lawyer right away.

Toxic Chemicals

In the United States, thousands of babies are born every year with birth defects. These defects vary in severity and impact the manner in which a child looks, behaves and performs in life. Some are minor, but others can cause serious problems and even lead to death.

The causes of birth defects may be due to genetic abnormalities or a range of environmental and chemical factors. Exposure to harmful chemicals, for example can trigger serious complications in babies. Our firm is committed in making employers accountable when they expose pregnant mothers or their unborn babies to harmful drugs or substances.

In the scientific literature, it is established that certain chemicals and toxins can traverse the placenta and affect an unborn child. These chemicals are referred to as teratogenic. Teratogenic chemicals can cause birth defects, such as the cleft palate, lips and spina Bifida.

Many mothers are exposed various toxic chemicals while working. These chemicals can be breathed in or ingested, or simply absorbed through the skin. These chemicals include industrial solvents like ethylene glycol ethers (EGE), which are used in the manufacture of semiconductors. Parents may also be exposed to these chemicals when they consume certain prescription or over-the-counter medications. This is because many pharmaceuticals are not properly tested on pregnant women and have been shown to cause birth defects.

Environmental Exposure

While genetic disorders are one of the most common causes of birth defects, exposure to environmental factors can also play a role. The presence of various chemical compounds and toxins in the workplace, at home and in food can increase the risk of birth defects. These include pesticides, fungicides lead, heavy metals, certain paints, and many other chemical compounds. Exposure to these toxins is usually unavoidable. If businesses fail to protect their pregnant employees, it is negligence and they can be held accountable.

Researchers are still trying to find the exact cause of a birth defect. It is possible that a mix of factors can trigger the condition. The trick is to analyze the effects of these factors in real-time. The National Children's Study is important because it is now underway in several states. The NCS will enrol 100,000 women from diverse populations and monitor them and their children for the long term. This study will provide the most complete information to date on how a variety of environmental factors impact fetal and child health.

Many parents who are suffering from a child's birth defect are resentful that they have contributed to the disorder, but it's usually the case that these types of defects are a given. Our birth defect lawyers understand this and are dedicated to families seeking justice for children suffering from birth defects.

Product Liability

Many birth defects result from a variety of factors, ranging from drugs and alcohol use during pregnancy to genetics. Fortunately, a lot of these causes can be avoided. If your child was diagnosed with a medical condition that could have been avoided it is possible to seek compensation through an action for birth defects.

A New York birth defect law firms defect attorney can assist you to determine if your child's condition is due to the use of a medicine, chemical or environmental exposure that qualifies for compensation. Based on the degree of your child's illness your legal team will also be able calculate the full cost of the associated medical expenses that are admissible for compensation.

While the vast majority of birth defects aren't caused due to medical negligence, there are cases where a healthcare worker has been negligent prior to or during labor and birth. A doctor may prescribe a medication that harms the baby before it's born, or they may make a mistake during surgery.

Our birth defect lawyers have successfully prosecuted lawsuits against drug companies in which a mother's health healthcare provider has been exposed to prescription medicines or toxic chemicals that can increase the risk of her child being born with a birth defect. We have also filed birth defect lawsuits against companies that expose workers to hazardous substances while working, such as a paint factory or semiconductor manufacturing company.

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