Birth Injuries

We have made enormous strides in medicine over the past 100 years, but childbirth remains fraught with danger for mothers and their babies. Some injuries may be unavoidable, but others may be the result of carelessness on the part of medical professionals. One...

Expecting your first baby can be exciting and nerve-wracking all at once. You wait for  months, anxiously awaiting the birth of a healthy baby. Unfortunately, all of this waiting can result in significant medical issues if your baby suffers a birth injury. Brachial...

The term "cerebral palsy" refers to a category of motor disorders that affect a person's ability to move, balance and maintain their posture. The disorders are the result of abnormal brain development, particularly after a lack of sufficient oxygen causes damage to...

Expecting a child is one of the most exciting and nerve-wracking times in people’s lives. For Pennsylvanians who are experiencing this, there are a seemingly endless serious of concerns that will go through their minds. Much of the worry centers around what life will...

When expectant parents in Pennsylvania and elsewhere are preparing for the birth of a child, they are likely thinking of the items they need when the baby comes. They are likely not focused on the issues their baby may suffer from if a birth injury were to occur....

The birth of a child should be an event that is filled with joy. But for far too many expecting parents their anticipation of a happy moment in their lives is quickly shattered when they discover that their child has suffered a birth injury. These injuries can be...

A birth injury can reshape not only your child’s life, but also your life as a parent. As a result, you probably want accountability for the birth injuries that have been suffered and compensation for your losses. While you might be justified in taking legal action,...

Whether one is a first time parent or not, each pregnancy and birth is an exciting, emotional and scary event. While one is hopeful for everything to go smoothly and to birth a healthy baby, this unfortunately is not always the case. Parents in Pennsylvania and...

The birth of a newborn can be a joyous time in the lives of Pennsylvania parents. While they may have worries and fears about caring for their new children, many experience happiness and health as they work toward the future with their families. Some, though, discover...

Injuries to the brain can be sustained in many different ways, but some individuals are affected by brain damage even before they are born. Certain conditions can affect the health of an unborn child and result in serious complication and even death if they go...