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Posts in 'Birth and Brain Injuries'
Common Mistakes Leading to Brain Injury in Newborns
As an attorney with more than 20 years of obstetrical experience, I regularly sit down with parents and review situations in which medical error is the suspected cause of their child’s cerebral palsy. While each case is different, there are certain medical errors which come up most often. Failure to Diagnose and Respond to a... Read More
Possible Signs of Medical Error During Labor and Delivery
Fortunately, most births in the United States are complication-free. But in my practice, I primarily deal with parents whose child was diagnosed months or even years after birth with cerebral palsy, and who suspect medical error may have played a part. I have investigated some 10,000 of these cases over the years. Read More