Serving The Injured In New York And Pennsylvania
Birth injuries are an overwhelming experience for families. Unfortunately, it is often also difficult to know whether the injury was the result of medical negligence. However, recognizing when a birth injury might have been caused by improper care is crucial for...
A birth injury can be serious and impact the newborn for their entire life. And the parents expecting a healthy birth are likely to suffer emotionally, mentally and financially as they begin to navigate the immediate and long-term medical care required to treat their...
New York's state government recently shut down a fund that helps pay for the care of children who were injured during childbirth through medical malpractice. The move could make it harder for such children and their families to recover compensation they desperately...
The birth of your child should be a time filled with joy and excitement. All too often, though, babies are born with serious injuries that threaten to disrupt their ability to live a normal life. But determining whether those injuries were the result of medical...
A birth injury is something many new Pennsylvania parents fear, especially because some types of birth injuries can cause serious or permanent damage to your newborn. Symptoms of birth injuries in newborns sometimes do not appear until days, weeks or even months after...
The most serious types of birth injuries can cause permanent damage to a newborn. For example, if the newborn suffers birth asphyxia, the newborn could die during or shortly after birth. Birth asphyxia also can cause severe physical and intellectual disabilities for...
Becoming parents is a dream come true for many New York and Pennsylvania residents. As an expectant parent, you hope for a smooth birth process and a healthy baby. Doctors and medical staff have a legal duty to provide certain standards of care throughout the entire...
For many couples, the day their child is born quickly becomes the happiest day of their lives. However, that day can also go terribly wrong if the physicians and other medical staffers fail to adhere to the accepted standards of medical care when assisting with the...