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Why No One Cares About Birth Defect Litigation
Fidel Lauterbac… | 24-06-27 12:37 | 조회수 : 29
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Birth Defect Lawsuits

Parents want their children perfect however, sometimes that's not possible. If that happens it is imperative that parents who are in shock seek the help of experienced birth defect lawyers.

Birth defects and injuries can be caused by medical malpractice, drugs that are dangerous or exposure to environmental toxins. A New York birth defects law firm can help.

Medical Malpractice

Medical negligence occurs when a doctor does not adhere to the accepted standards of care in his or her area of expertise. This could include failing to perform prenatal screening and prescribing medicines that increase the likelihood of birth defects or committing an error during labor and delivery.

Birth defects and birth injuries are usually due to genetic and environmental causes, but sometimes they occur due to the negligence or malpractice of a doctor. If a doctor fails detect congenital disabilities in utero and fails to inform parents that their child is disabled, parents may be eligible to file a claim for wrongful birth seeking compensation for all the costs that are associated with their disabled child.

To win a medical malpractice case in birth defects the plaintiff has to prove that the doctor owed a duty of care to the patient, that he failed to fulfill the duty, that his actions or lack of action directly triggered damage and injuries, and that the plaintiff suffered economic and noneconomic damage due to the injuries. These damages could include medical expenses or lost wages, as well emotional stress.

Prenatal visits are essential to ensure that pregnant women are provided with the appropriate tests and monitoring. If you believe that the birth defect of your child is the result of medical malpractice, contact an experienced medical malpractice and birth injury lawyer immediately.

Toxic Chemicals

Every year, thousands of children are born with some form of birth defect in the United States. These birth defects can be of various severity and impact the way a child acts, looks and functions. Some are minor, but others can cause serious problems that may be fatal.

Birth defects can be caused by genetic anomalies or a range of chemcial and environmental causes. Exposure to toxic chemicals, for instance can trigger serious complications in a newborn. Our firm is committed in bringing employers to account when they expose pregnant mothers or their unborn babies to harmful drugs or substances.

In the scientific literature, it is established that certain chemicals and toxins may traverse the placenta to affect an unborn child. These toxins are teratogenic. These teratogenic chemicals can cause birth defects such as the cleft palate, lips and spina bifida.

Many mothers are exposed a wide variety of toxic chemicals while working. These chemicals can be consumed, inhaled or absorbed into the skin of the body. These chemicals include industrial solvents such as ethylene glycol ethers (EGE) employed in the manufacture of semiconductors. These chemicals can also be consumed by parents who take certain prescription or over-the-counter medications. This is because a lot of pharmaceuticals have not been adequately tested on pregnant women and have been shown to cause birth defects.

Environmental Exposure

While genetic disorders are one of the most prevalent causes of birth defects, environmental exposure can also be a significant factor. Many different chemicals and toxins found in the home workplace, food and work environment can increase the risk of a birth defect. Pesticides and fungicides are among the most prevalent. Paints, heavy metals heavy pigments, certain chemicals are also included. Exposure to these toxic substances is almost always inevitable. If businesses fail to protect their pregnant employees, it is negligence and they can be held accountable.

Researchers are still trying to determine the specific cause of a birth defect. It is possible that a variety of factors can cause the condition. The challenge is to study the effects of these factors in real-time. The National Children's Study is important because it is in progress in several states. The NCS will enroll 100,000 women from diverse populations and monitor them and their children over the long term. This study will provide the most complete information on the effects of environmental factors on the health of children and fetuses.

Many parents who have a birth defect in their child are resentful and believe that they were responsible for the defect. However, these issues are not always preventable. Our birth defect lawyers know this and are dedicated to families who seek justice for children who suffer from birth defects.

Product Liability

Birth defects can be caused by a variety of causes, from drug or alcohol consumption during pregnancy to genetic. Fortunately, the majority of these causes can be avoided. If your child was diagnosed with a medical condition which could have been avoided it is possible to claim damages in lawsuits for birth defects.

A New York birth defect attorney will be able help you determine if your child's problem is due to an underlying chemical, medication or environmental exposure that qualifies for compensation. Your legal team will calculate the total cost of medical bills related to your child's condition according to the severity.

While the majority of these cases are not due to medical negligence There have been instances where doctors have been negligent prior to or during labor and birth. A doctor may prescribe a medicine incorrectly, which causes harm to a baby even before birth, or make an error during surgery.

Our birth defect lawyers have successfully pursued claims where a mother's health medical professional was exposed to toxic chemicals or prescription drugs which increased the chances that she could give birth to a child who has birth defects. We also brought birth defect lawsuits against companies that expose employees to dangerous substances at work like a paint factory or semiconductor manufacturing company.

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