Birth Injury Blog

March 27, 2025
Brachial Plexus Injury at Birth

What is the Brachial Plexus? The brachial plexus is a complex network of nerves that originates in the neck and extends into the shoulder, arm, and hand. Its primary function is to provide motor and sensory innervation to the upper limb. If you’re wondering what is the brachial plexus, it’s essentially the wiring system that […]

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December 30, 2024
What Are Three Symptoms of Heavy Metal Poisoning?

1. Neurological Symptoms Heavy metals like lead, mercury, and arsenic can severely impact the nervous system. The symptoms may include: Cognitive Impairment: Memory loss, confusion, and difficulty concentrating (common with lead or mercury poisoning). Chronic exposure can mimic conditions like dementia. Peripheral Neuropathy: Tingling, numbness, or burning sensations in the hands and feet, often caused […]

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September 15, 2024
Statute of Limitations for Birth Injury Lawsuits by State

Birth injuries are devastating incidents that can lead to lifelong consequences for both the child and the family. When medical negligence or malpractice results in a birth injury, the affected family may pursue legal action to recover compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and other damages.

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September 15, 2024
Signs Your Child May Have Suffered a Birth Injury

Birth injuries are one of the most distressing experiences a family can endure. When a child is injured during labor or delivery, the physical, emotional, and financial toll can be overwhelming. While some birth injuries are unavoidable and occur naturally, others result from medical negligence or malpractice.

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September 15, 2024
Birth Injury Lawsuit Settlements vs. Going to Trial

Birth injuries are devastating events that can leave families emotionally, financially, and physically strained. When such injuries occur due to medical negligence or malpractice during childbirth, families may seek compensation through legal means.

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September 15, 2024
Medical Malpractice and Birth Injuries

Birth injuries can have a devastating and lifelong impact on both the child and the family. In cases where these injuries result from medical malpractice, families have the right to seek compensation through the legal system.

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September 15, 2024
When to Contact a Lawyer for a Birth Injury: Understanding the Legal Aspects

Birth injuries can be life-altering, not only for the child but also for the entire family. These injuries can range from minor, temporary conditions to severe, permanent disabilities, often caused by medical negligence or improper care during childbirth.

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September 15, 2024
Understanding Birth Injuries: Causes and Consequences

Birth injuries can be devastating, affecting not only the child but also the entire family. These injuries can result in long-term medical complications, disabilities, and financial burdens.

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September 8, 2024
Toxic Metal Baby Food Lawsuit

The widespread concern about toxic metals in baby food has prompted several lawsuits. Parents and caregivers are worried about the potential harm these metals could cause to their children's health. The allegations primarily focus on the presence of heavy metals such as arsenic, lead, cadmium, and mercury.

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November 23, 2020
Checklist for Mothers-to-Be

When preparing for a new baby, a checklist helps you keep your baby preparations organized and on track so your home is ready for your new addition.

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