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Birth Defect Lawsuits

Parents want their children to be perfect, but that's sometimes not possible. When this happens, it's important that parents who are stunned seek the assistance of a seasoned birth defect lawyers.

Medical negligence, dangerous drugs and environmental exposure can cause serious birth defects and injuries. A New York birth defects law firm can assist.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor is in violation of the accepted standard of care in his or her field. This could be due to failing to perform prenatal testing or prescribing medications that increase the risk of birth defects, or making an error during labor and delivery.

Birth birth defect lawsuit defects and birth injuries are usually due to genetic and environmental causes, but occasionally they are caused by a doctor's negligence or malpractice. If a doctor fails to detect congenital problems in utero, and then fails not to notify parents that their child is disabled, parents may be legally able to file a case for wrongful birth seeking compensation for all expenses that are associated with their disabled child.

A successful medical malpractice claim in birth defect cases demands that the doctor was obligated to the patient to perform a duty of care, that the doctor did not fulfill this duty, that the doctor's actions or inability to act directly caused injuries and damages and that the victim suffered economic and non-economic damage as a result of his or her injuries. These damages could include medical expenses and lost wages, as well as emotional stress.

Prenatal visits are essential to ensure that pregnant women receive the proper tests and monitoring. If you suspect that medical negligence caused your child's birth defects Contact a medical negligence and birth injury lawyer immediately.

Toxic Chemicals

In the United States, thousands of babies are born each year with birth defects. These birth defects can vary in severity and affect way a child looks and behaves in life. Some are minor and others can cause serious problems that may be fatal.

The causes of birth defects can be attributed to genetic abnormalities or a range of environmental and chemical factors. For instance, exposure to toxic chemicals could cause serious problems for newborns. Our firm is committed to making employers accountable when they expose pregnant women or their unborn children to harmful drugs or substances.

In the scientific research, it is known that certain chemicals and toxins can traverse the placenta to affect an unborn child. These toxins are referred to as teratogenic. The exposure to these teratogenic chemicals may cause birth defects, such as the cleft palate and lips, spina bifida and muscular dystrophy.

Many mothers are exposed to various toxic chemicals when they are working. These chemicals can be ingested, inhaled or absorbed into the body's skin. These chemicals include industrial solvants like ethylene glycol ethers (EGE) which are used in the manufacturing of semiconductors. Parents may also be exposed chemicals when they consume certain over-the-counter and prescription drugs. This is due to the fact that a number of drugs aren't adequately tested on pregnant women and have been shown to cause birth defects.

Environmental Exposure

While genetic disorders are one of the most frequently cited causes of birth defects, exposure to environmental factors is also a major cause. Many different chemicals and toxins found in the home as well as in food items can increase the chance of a birth defect. Pesticides and fungicides are among the most common. Paints, heavy metals heavy pigments, certain chemicals are also included. Exposure to these toxins is almost always inevitable. If businesses fail to protect their pregnant employees, this is negligence and they can be held accountable.

Researchers are still trying to determine the precise cause of a birth defect. It is possible that a combination between multiple factors may cause the condition, but the problem is evaluating these interactions in real time. This is why the National Children's Study, now being conducted in a number of states, is so important. The NCS will enroll 100,000 women from representative populations and will follow their progress over time as well as their children. This study will provide the most comprehensive information to date on how different environmental factors affect fetal and child health.

Many parents who suffer from a birth defect in their child feel guilt, believing that they contributed to it. However, these birth defects are not always preventable. Our birth defect lawyers understand this and are committed to families seeking justice for children who suffer from birth defects.

Product Liability

Many birth defects are caused by a range of factors ranging from drug and alcohol consumption during pregnancy to genetics. However, many of these causes can be prevented. If your child was born with a medical issue that could have been prevented in the first place, you may be able to claim damages through an action for birth defects.

A New York birth defect attorney can help you determine if your child's condition is due to an illness, chemical or environmental exposure that is eligible for compensation. Your legal team will calculate the total cost of medical bills related to your child's condition based on the severity.

Although the majority of birth defects are not caused due to medical negligence, there are cases where a doctor or healthcare professional has been negligent prior to or during labor and birth. A doctor may prescribe a medication that injures the baby before it is born, or they may commit a mistake during surgery.

Our birth defect lawyers have successfully prosecuted cases against drug companies in cases where a mother's health healthcare provider has been exposed to prescription medication or toxic chemicals that increase the chances of her child being born with birth defects. We have also filed birth defect lawsuits against companies that expose their workers to harmful substances while working in a paint factory or semiconductor manufacturing company.

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