If your child has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP), it can be challenging to cope with. You may feel devastated by the knowledge that your child has a condition for which there is no known cure. Perhaps the pain… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘medical malpractice’
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The Basics of Birth Asphyxia
Giving birth can be an arduous process. The potential of birth injury can add significantly to that challenge. Birth asphyxia is one of the most common causes of birth injury. At its most basic level, birth asphyxia refers to when… Read More
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How Birth Injuries Can Cause Cerebral Palsy
About 10,000 babies per year are born with cerebral palsy in the United States. Cerebral palsy, or CP, is the most commonly occurring motor disability among children. This disorder affects the portion of the brain that controls motor development and… Read More
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Broken Bones from Childbirth
No one wants their newborn baby to be injured. Unfortunately, birth injuries are all too common. A birth injury is defined as a physical injury sustained by the baby during the process of childbirth. One commonly occurring form of birth… Read More
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Common Wrongful Death Cases
The death of a loved one can be an extremely painful experience. If your loved one experienced a wrongful death, the pain you feel may be amplified. At its most fundamental level, a “wrongful death” is defined as the death… Read More
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What to Do if You’re a Victim of Medical Malpractice
In 2016, Johns Hopkins University reported that 10% of all deaths resulted from medical malpractice. This statistic breaks down to 250,000 people killed from medical errors each year. Many others also suffer from non-fatal injuries. Medical malpractice, unfortunately, happens more… Read More
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Why Choose Snyder as Your Medical Malpractice Lawyer
It can be incredibly difficult to find yourself as a victim of medical malpractice without also going through the stress of filing a lawsuit. That is why you need the right lawyer who can help you through the entire process… Read More
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The Risk of Umbilical Cord-Related Birth Injuries
When a baby is still in the womb, the umbilical cord is a vital lifeline that connects them to the mother. Unfortunately, there are many ways that the umbilical cord could cause harm during childbirth, especially when medical malpractice is… Read More
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Diagnosing Cerebral Palsy
Some of the most devastating birth injuries involve brain damage, and Cerebral Palsy is no exception. But if you are a new parent, it can be difficult to know what to do if you suspect that your baby could have… Read More
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Most-Frequently Occurring Birth Injuries
Because of medical malpractice, birth injuries occur more often than they need to. Since no parent expects their child to be harmed because of a doctor’s negligence, it’s important to understand that you have a right to seek justice and… Read More