Why No One Cares About Birth Defect Litigation

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Birth Defect Lawsuits

Parents want their children perfect, but that's sometimes impossible. If this happens it is imperative that parents in shock seek out the assistance of skilled birth defect lawyers.

Medical malpractice, dangerous drugs, and environmental exposure can cause serious birth defects and injuries. A New York birth defect law firm can assist you in getting answers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical negligence occurs when a doctor violates the accepted standard of care in his or her field. This could be due to failing to conduct prenatal testing or prescribing drugs that increase the likelihood of birth defects or making a mistake during labor or delivery.

Birth defects and birth injuries are typically due to genetic and environmental causes, however sometimes they arise due to an error or negligence of a physician. If a physician fails to detect congenital problems in utero, and then fails not to inform parents of the problem of the condition, parents might be able to file a claim for wrongful birth seeking compensation for all costs related to their child's disability.

A successful medical malpractice claim in birth defect cases must prove that the physician has a responsibility to the patient of care, that the doctor violated this duty, the doctor's actions or failure to act directly led to injuries and damages, and that the victim suffered economic and non-economic damage as a result of the injuries. These damages could include medical expenses as well as lost wages and emotional distress.

Certain birth injuries and defects are preventable by timely testing and monitoring during pregnancy, so it's crucial for pregnant women to follow their doctors' recommendations regarding prenatal appointments. If you suspect that medical malpractice caused the birth defect of your child seek out a medical malpractice and birth injury attorney immediately.

Toxic Chemicals

In the United States, thousands of babies are born each year with a birth defect. These defects are of various degrees and impact the way the child behaves, looks and functions. Some are minor and others can cause serious issues that could be fatal.

Birth defects can be caused by genetic anomalies or a range of environmental and chemcial factors. Exposure to toxic chemicals, for instance, can cause serious complications in the newborn. Our firm is committed to holding employers accountable for exposure of pregnant women and their unborn babies to harmful substances or medications.

It is well-established in the scientific research that certain toxins and chemicals can pass through the placenta and affect the unborn baby. These toxins are known as teratogenic. Exposure to these teratogenic chemicals can cause birth defects, such as the cleft lip and palate, spina bifida and muscular dystrophy.

While working, many mothers are exposed to a range of toxic chemicals. They can be inhaled, consumed or absorbed through the skin. These chemicals include industrial solvents like EGE, ethylene glycol ethers (EGE) used in the manufacture of semiconductors. Parents can also be exposed toxic substances when they consume certain prescription and over-the-counter drugs. This is due to the fact that many drugs are not adequately tested on pregnant women and have been found to cause birth defects.

Environmental Exposure

While genetic disorders are one of the most frequently cited causes of birth defects, environmental exposure is also a major factor. The presence of various chemicals and toxins in the workplace, at home and in food items can increase the risk of developing birth defects. This includes fungicides, pesticides and lead, as well as heavy metals, certain paints and various chemical compounds. Exposure to these toxic substances is generally inevitable. If companies fail to safeguard their pregnant employees, it is negligence and they can be held accountable.

Researchers aren't able to pin down exactly what causes a particular birth defect. It is possible that a variety of factors can trigger the condition. The next step is to assess these interactions in real time. The National Children's Study is important because it is currently underway in a variety of states. The NCS will enroll 100,000 women from representative population and follow them over time and their children. This study will provide the most complete data available on how various environmental factors affect fetal and child health.

Many parents who are suffering from a birth defect in their child are resentful that they have contributed to the condition, however it is the norm that these kinds of problems are not a choice. Our birth defect lawyers are aware of this and are dedicated in helping families whose children are born with birth defects.

Product Liability

Birth defects are caused by a variety of causes, ranging from drugs or alcohol use during pregnancy to genes. Fortunately, the majority of these causes can be avoided. If your child was born with a medical issue that could have been avoided and you are entitled to claim damages through a birth defect lawsuit.

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

While the vast majority of birth defects are not caused due to medical negligence, there are instances where a healthcare professional has been negligent prior to or during labor and birth. A doctor could prescribe a medication that causes harm to a baby even before birth, or even make an error in surgery.

Our Birth Defect Law Firms defect lawyers have successfully pursued cases against drug companies when a mother's medical healthcare provider has been exposed to prescription drugs or toxic chemicals that increase the chance of her child being born with birth defects. We have also brought birth defect lawsuits against companies who expose workers to dangerous substances on the job for example, a paint factory or semiconductor manufacturing company.

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