This Is What Birth Defect Case Will Look In 10 Years Time
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Birth Defect Lawyers
When a baby is born with a serious medical issue parents could end up buried in medical expenses. If your child suffers from an anomaly in the birth that was caused due to medical negligence or exposure to certain drugs, you could be entitled to compensation.
A Hudson, NY lawyer for birth defects can help you find justice.
Birth Defects and Causes
Some birth defects are caused by changes in the genes or chromosomes. These conditions can be passed on from parents who have these abnormalities or can result from new mutations that occur in a fertilized egg. These issues can alter the way that the body functions or is formed. These genetic problems could be minor or serious.
There are also birth defects caused by things in the environment during the fetal stage. Chemicals and toxins, including those found in industrial solvents (such as benzene) as well as trichloroethylene that is used in dry cleaning, and perchloroethylene that is used in the process of painting and degreasing metals) can cause birth defects. These can also lead to exposure to lead, arsenic, mercury, or other heavy metals used in the production of goods or in power plants. These harmful chemicals, also called teratogens, could cause serious harm to a growing baby.
A medical professional can cause a birth defect due to negligence, such as not diagnosing or treating the mother's health issue during pregnancy or after the baby is born. A doctor could be negligent if they prescribe medication that could cause birth defects or administer the medication in a way that is not correct. A medical malpractice lawsuit can be brought against the doctor who caused the negligence. A birth injury lawsuit could also be brought against an employer who places a pregnant worker in a situation where they are exposed dangerous substances.
Medical Malpractice
Birth defects are structural changes in the body that negatively impact its appearance or function. According to the CDC, these conditions can affect any body part.
Parents often want to understand the cause of a birth defect. Medical negligence or exposure to teratogen chemicals are the most frequent causes. A birth defect lawyer who has experience can assist families in determining the causes of birth defects, and file a suit against those responsible.
In most cases, the statute of limitations for medical malpractice cases involving birth injury is just one year. Parents should act swiftly when they identify an issue with their birth and link it to the injury. Collecting receipts, bills and credit card payment records, as well as other evidence, can assist in supporting your claim for compensation.
It would be beneficial to have more time to process the traumatic moment of finding out that an infant has an injury or birth defect however this isn't an option when it comes to submitting a legal claim. It is crucial to consult with a seasoned birth defect lawyer who can handle each step promptly.
Product Liability
Modern technology and medical advances have greatly reduced the risks associated with childbirth. However birth injuries and birth defects are possible. If your child sustained an injury because of the negligence or carelessness of an medical professional during labor, pregnancy or birth, you could be legally entitled to financial compensation to compensate your losses.
A birth defect lawyer from Levy Konigsberg LLP will help you determine whether or not you have grounds to file a lawsuit against the doctor, hospital, or other parties responsible. Our team is equipped with the knowledge and resources to defend your rights, including the services of specialized medical and scientific experts to identify and connect your child's health condition with chemical exposure or other environmental factors.
Birth defects can vary in severity and can affect a child's appearance, quality of life, and life expectancy. Our firm is able to provide expert advice and guidance on the merits of a claim in the event that your child's illness is the result of medical negligence, prescription drugs or exposure to toxic chemicals or environmental factors. Contact us today to begin the process of getting compensation for your injuries. We will review your case free of cost and with no obligation. We only receive payment if we win your case or settle it.
Exposure to Toxics
Many people are exposed toxins and chemicals on a regular basis due to their work or environments. Unfortunately certain chemicals have been proven to cause birth defects (teratogens) and can cause harm to babies. Parents who believe that their child's birth defect is related to chemical exposure may be eligible for compensation.
Exposure to chemicals during pregnancy is among the top causes of birth defects. Certain substances, such as harmful solvents in the semiconductor industry are known to cause birth defects in babies born without. Our firm has successfully fought many cases against the largest corporations around the world in these cases, resulting in billions of dollars in settlement agreements.
In utero exposure to organic solvents such as toluene Trichloroethylene (TCE), and tetrachloroethylene (PCE), as well as benzene and vinyl chloride at Camp Lejeune, are known to increase the risk of developing childhood birth defects and hematopoietic cancers. SSRIs and other prescription medications including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are also believed to have been linked with a variety of birth defect attorneys defects.
Victoria Phillips is a partner at Phillips & Paolicelli, focusing on the complex litigation involving product liability and birth defect lawsuits against corporations who cause distress and suffering of families who's lives have been ruined due to their negligence. She graduated as a magna cum laude from Williams College and Columbia Law School and is admitted to practice in New York and New Jersey.
When a baby is born with a serious medical issue parents could end up buried in medical expenses. If your child suffers from an anomaly in the birth that was caused due to medical negligence or exposure to certain drugs, you could be entitled to compensation.
A Hudson, NY lawyer for birth defects can help you find justice.
Birth Defects and Causes
Some birth defects are caused by changes in the genes or chromosomes. These conditions can be passed on from parents who have these abnormalities or can result from new mutations that occur in a fertilized egg. These issues can alter the way that the body functions or is formed. These genetic problems could be minor or serious.
There are also birth defects caused by things in the environment during the fetal stage. Chemicals and toxins, including those found in industrial solvents (such as benzene) as well as trichloroethylene that is used in dry cleaning, and perchloroethylene that is used in the process of painting and degreasing metals) can cause birth defects. These can also lead to exposure to lead, arsenic, mercury, or other heavy metals used in the production of goods or in power plants. These harmful chemicals, also called teratogens, could cause serious harm to a growing baby.
A medical professional can cause a birth defect due to negligence, such as not diagnosing or treating the mother's health issue during pregnancy or after the baby is born. A doctor could be negligent if they prescribe medication that could cause birth defects or administer the medication in a way that is not correct. A medical malpractice lawsuit can be brought against the doctor who caused the negligence. A birth injury lawsuit could also be brought against an employer who places a pregnant worker in a situation where they are exposed dangerous substances.
Medical Malpractice
Birth defects are structural changes in the body that negatively impact its appearance or function. According to the CDC, these conditions can affect any body part.
Parents often want to understand the cause of a birth defect. Medical negligence or exposure to teratogen chemicals are the most frequent causes. A birth defect lawyer who has experience can assist families in determining the causes of birth defects, and file a suit against those responsible.
In most cases, the statute of limitations for medical malpractice cases involving birth injury is just one year. Parents should act swiftly when they identify an issue with their birth and link it to the injury. Collecting receipts, bills and credit card payment records, as well as other evidence, can assist in supporting your claim for compensation.
It would be beneficial to have more time to process the traumatic moment of finding out that an infant has an injury or birth defect however this isn't an option when it comes to submitting a legal claim. It is crucial to consult with a seasoned birth defect lawyer who can handle each step promptly.
Product Liability
Modern technology and medical advances have greatly reduced the risks associated with childbirth. However birth injuries and birth defects are possible. If your child sustained an injury because of the negligence or carelessness of an medical professional during labor, pregnancy or birth, you could be legally entitled to financial compensation to compensate your losses.
A birth defect lawyer from Levy Konigsberg LLP will help you determine whether or not you have grounds to file a lawsuit against the doctor, hospital, or other parties responsible. Our team is equipped with the knowledge and resources to defend your rights, including the services of specialized medical and scientific experts to identify and connect your child's health condition with chemical exposure or other environmental factors.
Birth defects can vary in severity and can affect a child's appearance, quality of life, and life expectancy. Our firm is able to provide expert advice and guidance on the merits of a claim in the event that your child's illness is the result of medical negligence, prescription drugs or exposure to toxic chemicals or environmental factors. Contact us today to begin the process of getting compensation for your injuries. We will review your case free of cost and with no obligation. We only receive payment if we win your case or settle it.
Exposure to Toxics
Many people are exposed toxins and chemicals on a regular basis due to their work or environments. Unfortunately certain chemicals have been proven to cause birth defects (teratogens) and can cause harm to babies. Parents who believe that their child's birth defect is related to chemical exposure may be eligible for compensation.
Exposure to chemicals during pregnancy is among the top causes of birth defects. Certain substances, such as harmful solvents in the semiconductor industry are known to cause birth defects in babies born without. Our firm has successfully fought many cases against the largest corporations around the world in these cases, resulting in billions of dollars in settlement agreements.
In utero exposure to organic solvents such as toluene Trichloroethylene (TCE), and tetrachloroethylene (PCE), as well as benzene and vinyl chloride at Camp Lejeune, are known to increase the risk of developing childhood birth defects and hematopoietic cancers. SSRIs and other prescription medications including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are also believed to have been linked with a variety of birth defect attorneys defects.
Victoria Phillips is a partner at Phillips & Paolicelli, focusing on the complex litigation involving product liability and birth defect lawsuits against corporations who cause distress and suffering of families who's lives have been ruined due to their negligence. She graduated as a magna cum laude from Williams College and Columbia Law School and is admitted to practice in New York and New Jersey.