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Roseanna Skille… 24-06-30 22:43 view78 Comment0

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

A competent birth defect lawyer can help families obtain the money they require. These lawyers can put together an application package for the malpractice insurance company as well as gather evidence and employ experts, among others.

A child born with an extremely serious birth defect can be stressful and costly. Normandie Law Firm is a top-rated firm that can evaluate your case to determine its value.

Medicines

Medicines and other drugs used by pregnant women, along with certain environmental factors can increase the risk of birth defects. Some birth defects can be caused by mutations in genes or chromosomes. These mutations are usually passed through families. Other birth defects are caused by certain actions or exposure to chemicals when pregnant. These include drinking alcohol, smoking cigarettes and taking illegal substances.

Certain birth defects can be detected before an infant is born like cleft lip and palate or spina bifida. Some are only recognized upon birth, for instance congenital heart defects (which affect how a baby's heart works) or gait and balance problems like cerebral palsy. Many birth defects can be treated, either surgically or with medication. Some may require assistive devices, like hearing aids, or wheelchairs.

During pregnancy it is essential that pregnant mothers speak to their medical professionals about any medications they take. This includes prescription and over-the counter medications, as well as diet or herbal supplements. It is essential that pregnant women are aware of the negative effects of chemicals and toxins in their environment. Those who are exposed to harmful substances during the initial phases of pregnancy could expose their children to a higher risk of certain birth defects, including spinal muscular atrophy and fetal alcohol syndrome. The experienced birth defect lawyers at LK have represented parents and children in lawsuits related to toxic chemical exposure, as well as cases filed because of complications from medical treatment.

The wrong diagnosis

Birth problems can affect any part of the human body and may have a significant impact on its appearance or function. Certain birth defects are more apparent than others, but they can be just as devastating and life-changing. Parents are usually informed of the existence of a birth deformity within the first year following birth, or perhaps years later.

Depending on the degree of the defect, it could require urgent medical treatment or surgery to ease symptoms and improve function. A failure to diagnose can be a serious issue. A medical malpractice attorney who has experience dealing with cases of medical malpractice can help you determine the value of your claim.

A successful medical malpractice case will compensate your family and you for your losses. A birth defect lawyer who is skilled can assist you through the legal system and focus on the future of your family.

Senior partner Dennis Donnelly settled this wrongful birth failure in a prenatal diagnosis on behalf of a mother and her newborn daughter. A routine blood test, including hemoglobin electrophoresis showed that the Mother was an antecedent of beta thalassemia. She ought to have been directed to a maternal fetal medicine specialist for further examination. Instead, her obstetricians incorrectly took the nuchal translucency measurements from the ultrasound, and prevented the mother from knowing she was carrying a child that was susceptible to Down syndrome and an underlying heart condition.

Parents want their children to be happy and healthy. If a doctor's negligence or carelessness increases the chance of injury, your child and your family members should be treated with respect.

Environmental Exposure

Environmental exposures can often be the reason for a serious birth defect. These birth defects can be caused by physical or chemical substances in food, air and water. These substances, also referred to as teratogens, may affect the embryo.

For instance, if are employed in a field that is at risk of having an increased possibility of birth defects like metal working or smelting, manufacturing paint or pesticide spraying then you could be eligible for a high exposure claim. These cases are often filed as birth defects lawsuits.

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

Our team has a proven track record of obtaining compensation for people who suffered the effects of toxic exposures at work or at home. Our experienced lawyers will evaluate your case and provide you with free advice on the merits of your claim. We will work with experts like toxicologists and epidemiologists, geneticists as well as embryologists, occupational medicine doctors and geneticists.

Medical Malpractice

If your child is suffering from an anomaly in the birth that causes birth defects, they may have to undergo a life-long medical treatment. This can be very costly. Parents can file a claim in civil court against the persons responsible for their child’s condition to cover these costs. These claims are often complicated and must be filed in an extremely short time. A New York birth injury attorney can help families navigate the options available and make a successful claim for damages.

Birth defects like Down syndrome, spina bifida or cystic fibrosis could have a significant impact on an individual's quality of life. A doctor could be held responsible for negligence if they fail to detect these disorders or not inform the patient of their risks.

Medical malpractice can happen at any time during pregnancy or during the birthing process. A physician can commit medical malpractice for failing or misdiagnosing an illness or by violating the standard of care in other ways.

Medical negligence is more frequent than we'd like. Contact us today for a free consultation if you believe your baby was born with a medical condition which could have been caused by negligence or malpractice. Our attorneys will review the case and determine the value of your claim. We'll arrange your evidence, negotiate insurance companies and employ expert witnesses to support your claim.

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