Birth injuries can have a lasting impact on a child's life. While some injuries occur naturally, others result from medical negligence. Recognizing the signs early can help parents seek legal and medical assistance. Understanding how to identify these injuries ensures...
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Birth Injuries
Standard medical practices to reduce the risk of birth injuries
Giving birth is an emotional occasion filled with anticipation and joy. However, for some families, this joyous event can be marred by unexpected complications during childbirth. As a parent, understanding the standard medical practices doctors must follow during...
What are common birth injuries?
When you welcome a new baby into your family, you expect to experience joy, excitement and a sense of wonder. But for some families, the birth of a child can be a traumatic and devastating experience. If your child suffered a birth injury, you know the pain and worry...
5 common causes of injuries in neonatal intensive care units
Neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) are specialized areas in hospitals designed to care for premature and severely ill newborns. Unfortunately, despite the advanced care provided in this area, there are still risks and potential causes of injuries. Uncovering injury...
How do you know if a birth injury is preventable?
While some birth injuries are unavoidable, many of them result from the carelessness of obstetricians or any medical staff directly or indirectly involved in the delivery of babies. Understanding whether a birth injury is preventable or not plays a vital role in...
Can you sue for your baby’s premature delivery?
Giving birth is an emotional and joyous moment for parents. However, it is also an occasion that carries risks and dangers to both the mother and the baby. One risk is a baby’s premature delivery, which can lead to serious illnesses, injuries and death. On top of...
7 examples of common birth injuries
Giving birth is a sensitive procedure, often leading to complications that could injure the newborn. As a parent, you would want to know every detail about your baby's condition, especially if they sustained some injuries during birth. Specific injuries are common...
What are the steps in a birth injury case?
A birth injury can be an extremely traumatic event with both long and short-term repercussions for the victim. It is understandable that those impacted by birth injuries in California would be eager to seek legal restitution. Legal action can be particularly important...
How cerebral palsy affects a child’s life
The birth of a child can be an emotional event, filled with joy and uncertainty. Parents expect the labor and delivery process to be challenging, but the reward is a new life with endless possibilities. However, when the negligence or careless actions of California...
Preventing and treating common birth injuries
When a baby is harmed during the birthing process, it can be devastating for families. Birth injuries can range from bruises and broken bones to longer-term damage such as a brain or spinal cord injury. Despite the fact that many birth injuries are preventable, they...