There is nothing more tragic than injury to a newborn baby. When a newborn enters this world, you have instinctive feelings of love, care and protection for them. The last thing you to hear is that there was an injury to them during pregnancy, labor, delivery or following the birth.
This kind of devastating news is not always obligatory– it may be the result of your doctor’s careless actions or negligence to address any daunting health concerns relating during your pregnancy or delivery. Birth injuries occur for a multitude of reasons, but many of these reasons hold the doctor or physician at fault.
A common form of birth injury is to the brain- something that is hard to treat and often incurable, especially in newborns.
Birth trauma to the brain can cause severe and debilitating life-long damage.
In some cases, brain damage occurs at the hands of your physician or another healthcare provider. When a baby suffers brain damage at birth, you, as a parent, want answers. You want to know what went wrong. Sometimes the only way to do this is through the discovery process of a lawsuit.
Brain Damage Medical Malpractice can result from:
Signs that indicate your baby may have suffered brain damage at birth include:
If you suspect that your doctor or other health care provider failed to detect or properly treat or manage potential issues during your pregnancy, labor, delivery or following birth, contact Fellows Hymowitz Rice immediately. We will help you understand what went wrong and why. If injury to your child was the result of preventable medical error, we will strive to recover the compensation, which will help secure their future.
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Fellows Hymowitz Rice – The Right Lawyers Make a Real Difference
Rob Fellows is more than just a lawyer; he's a seasoned advocate and a respected leader in the legal community. With over 40 years of experience, he's earned a reputation for meticulous preparation, unwavering advocacy, and a genuine commitment to his clients.
Steve Hymowitz is a champion for the underdog, specializing in medical malpractice and construction accident cases. He’s known for his warmth and unwavering dedication, relentlessly pursuing justice for those who feel powerless against insurance companies.
Matthew brings an unparalleled level of energy and drive to every case, earning a reputation for achieving exceptional results. He goes beyond financial wins, building deep connections with clients and becoming a trusted advisor during their most difficult times.
Joanne Horowitz is a skilled legal strategist and a strong advocate for those facing injuries due to negligence, construction accidents, and medical malpractice.
Margaret is a seasoned negotiator, expert in civil dispute resolution, with extensive experience handling homicide cases.
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