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Why You Should Hire a Birth Defect Lawyer
If your child was born with a birth defect it could be devastating for you and your family. Medical bills, therapy costs and other expenses can quickly accumulate.
A Hyattsville birth defect lawyer could help you file an action to collect compensation for the expenses of taking care of your child with disabilities. Legal claims for birth defects are complex and therefore it is crucial to seek legal advice whenever you can.
Medical Malpractice
Medical professionals must adhere to the highest standards of care when treating pregnant women and their babies. If a doctor's actions fall below this standard and cause birth defect or injury and/or death, they may be held accountable for the harms suffered by their patient. A DC lawyer with experience in birth defect lawsuits can help you determine if your child's illness could be the result of an error made by the medical professional during pregnancy or delivery.
A doctor may also be responsible for a birth injury when they fail to recognize or adequately respond to fetal distress. This can result in numerous serious issues, including hypoxic-ischemic neuropathy and brain injuries like cerebral palsy.
The distinction between a birth defect and a birth injury is that defects are a part of a person's genetic makeup, while injuries are caused by something occurring during labor, pregnancy or during delivery. The causes of injuries include ailments like Erb's palsy which develops when the nerves that energize and control an infant's arms are stretched or torn during birth as well as caput succedaneum which is a swelling of the scalp. Both of these can result in permanent disability and require ongoing treatment, which can result in large medical bills. A Washington, DC birth defect lawyer can provide a free initial consultation to look over your case and determine the most appropriate course of action for you and your child.
Prescription Drugs
A birth defect attorney may help parents determine the root of a child's birth defect. While many birth defects are due to genetics and other factors that occur during a mother's pregnancy but they can also happen as a result of medication. A variety of common medications can have a negative impact on foetuses. This is particularly applicable in the early months of pregnancy. They include anti-nausea medicines such as NSAIDs, chemotherapy medicines such as certain antibiotics and many more. These drugs have been linked with an increased risk of deformities in the limbs and heart defects, brain defects and craniosynostosis.
A doctor's responsibility is to consider these risks when prescribing medication for women who are pregnant. If doctors do not adhere to this standard of care, they could be held accountable for negligence. Pharmaceutical companies can be held accountable for not adequately informing mothers about the risks associated with their medications. For example, Zofran, a medication used to treat nausea in cancer patients, has been demonstrated to significantly increase the risk of major congenital defects in the first trimester of pregnancy.
A birth defect attorney can help a family get compensation for medical expenses, loss of income and quality of living. This could include hospital, doctor's prescription, pharmaceutical, and other costs, as well as aidive devices and treatments.
Chemical Exposure
A birth defect lawyer can bring a lawsuit on behalf families of children with congenital disabilities that result from the negligence of businesses which expose pregnant women to chemicals or drugs that cause birth defects. These lawyers are specially trained to find out the cause of the birth defect in order to sue companies who expose mothers to teratogens as they work or at their homes.
Metals, fungicides herbicides and pesticides are a few chemicals that can cause birth defects. These chemicals are referred to as Teratogens since they affect the development of a healthy fetus through chemical changes that can cause abnormal organs or block normal cell function. These chemicals are used in a variety of settings, including metal cleaning and semiconductor manufacturing.
Other hazardous chemicals that could cause birth defects include aliphatic cyaninated hydrocarbons such as perchloroethylene (trichloroethylene), trichloroethylene ( dichloroethane. These chemicals have been known to cause birth problems, including cardiac disorders, in babies born to mothers exposed to them in the womb.
Parents have filed lawsuits in order to hold companies accountable for exposing families of soldiers at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina exposed to harmful chemicals. Some of these birth defect lawyers have secured substantial settlements on behalf families who had their children born with serious defects as a result of exposure to toxic chemicals at the base.
Environmental Exposure
Certain birth defects are caused by a combination of medical negligence as well as environmental conditions or chemicals. If a family is concerned that the birth defect of their child could be a result of medical negligence, prescription drug overdose or exposure to toxic chemicals, they should talk to a DC birth injury lawyer to discuss the matter.
If pregnant women consume or absorb contaminants from the environment they could develop serious birth defects. Teratogens are the names given to these chemicals. More than 4 million chemicals can be found in our food, air and water. Some of these chemicals could be harmful to pregnant women.
Arsenic found in drinking water or cadmium in coal that has been contaminated for instance, could cause birth defects as well as other health issues. Certain birth defects can also be caused by industrial solvents such as benzene (a metal degreaser), toluene (a solvent for plastics) and trichloroethylene. Glycol ethers, used in the production of silicon chips, semiconductors and video displays are known to increase the chance of having birth defects as well.
LK's experienced birth defect attorneys have filed a variety of lawsuits on behalf of children who suffered from a variety of birth defects due to wrongful toxic and chemical exposure at workplaces or at home. These lawsuits usually involve a sophisticated scientific analysis and experts, such as toxicologists or epidemiologists, geneticists occupational medicine specialists and embryologists.
If your child was born with a birth defect it could be devastating for you and your family. Medical bills, therapy costs and other expenses can quickly accumulate.
A Hyattsville birth defect lawyer could help you file an action to collect compensation for the expenses of taking care of your child with disabilities. Legal claims for birth defects are complex and therefore it is crucial to seek legal advice whenever you can.
Medical Malpractice
Medical professionals must adhere to the highest standards of care when treating pregnant women and their babies. If a doctor's actions fall below this standard and cause birth defect or injury and/or death, they may be held accountable for the harms suffered by their patient. A DC lawyer with experience in birth defect lawsuits can help you determine if your child's illness could be the result of an error made by the medical professional during pregnancy or delivery.
A doctor may also be responsible for a birth injury when they fail to recognize or adequately respond to fetal distress. This can result in numerous serious issues, including hypoxic-ischemic neuropathy and brain injuries like cerebral palsy.
The distinction between a birth defect and a birth injury is that defects are a part of a person's genetic makeup, while injuries are caused by something occurring during labor, pregnancy or during delivery. The causes of injuries include ailments like Erb's palsy which develops when the nerves that energize and control an infant's arms are stretched or torn during birth as well as caput succedaneum which is a swelling of the scalp. Both of these can result in permanent disability and require ongoing treatment, which can result in large medical bills. A Washington, DC birth defect lawyer can provide a free initial consultation to look over your case and determine the most appropriate course of action for you and your child.
Prescription Drugs
A birth defect attorney may help parents determine the root of a child's birth defect. While many birth defects are due to genetics and other factors that occur during a mother's pregnancy but they can also happen as a result of medication. A variety of common medications can have a negative impact on foetuses. This is particularly applicable in the early months of pregnancy. They include anti-nausea medicines such as NSAIDs, chemotherapy medicines such as certain antibiotics and many more. These drugs have been linked with an increased risk of deformities in the limbs and heart defects, brain defects and craniosynostosis.
A doctor's responsibility is to consider these risks when prescribing medication for women who are pregnant. If doctors do not adhere to this standard of care, they could be held accountable for negligence. Pharmaceutical companies can be held accountable for not adequately informing mothers about the risks associated with their medications. For example, Zofran, a medication used to treat nausea in cancer patients, has been demonstrated to significantly increase the risk of major congenital defects in the first trimester of pregnancy.
A birth defect attorney can help a family get compensation for medical expenses, loss of income and quality of living. This could include hospital, doctor's prescription, pharmaceutical, and other costs, as well as aidive devices and treatments.
Chemical Exposure
A birth defect lawyer can bring a lawsuit on behalf families of children with congenital disabilities that result from the negligence of businesses which expose pregnant women to chemicals or drugs that cause birth defects. These lawyers are specially trained to find out the cause of the birth defect in order to sue companies who expose mothers to teratogens as they work or at their homes.
Metals, fungicides herbicides and pesticides are a few chemicals that can cause birth defects. These chemicals are referred to as Teratogens since they affect the development of a healthy fetus through chemical changes that can cause abnormal organs or block normal cell function. These chemicals are used in a variety of settings, including metal cleaning and semiconductor manufacturing.
Other hazardous chemicals that could cause birth defects include aliphatic cyaninated hydrocarbons such as perchloroethylene (trichloroethylene), trichloroethylene ( dichloroethane. These chemicals have been known to cause birth problems, including cardiac disorders, in babies born to mothers exposed to them in the womb.
Parents have filed lawsuits in order to hold companies accountable for exposing families of soldiers at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina exposed to harmful chemicals. Some of these birth defect lawyers have secured substantial settlements on behalf families who had their children born with serious defects as a result of exposure to toxic chemicals at the base.
Environmental Exposure
Certain birth defects are caused by a combination of medical negligence as well as environmental conditions or chemicals. If a family is concerned that the birth defect of their child could be a result of medical negligence, prescription drug overdose or exposure to toxic chemicals, they should talk to a DC birth injury lawyer to discuss the matter.
If pregnant women consume or absorb contaminants from the environment they could develop serious birth defects. Teratogens are the names given to these chemicals. More than 4 million chemicals can be found in our food, air and water. Some of these chemicals could be harmful to pregnant women.
Arsenic found in drinking water or cadmium in coal that has been contaminated for instance, could cause birth defects as well as other health issues. Certain birth defects can also be caused by industrial solvents such as benzene (a metal degreaser), toluene (a solvent for plastics) and trichloroethylene. Glycol ethers, used in the production of silicon chips, semiconductors and video displays are known to increase the chance of having birth defects as well.
LK's experienced birth defect attorneys have filed a variety of lawsuits on behalf of children who suffered from a variety of birth defects due to wrongful toxic and chemical exposure at workplaces or at home. These lawsuits usually involve a sophisticated scientific analysis and experts, such as toxicologists or epidemiologists, geneticists occupational medicine specialists and embryologists.
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