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Birth Defect Lawsuits

Parents want their children to be perfect however sometimes it's impossible. If this happens, it's vital parents who are shocked seek the assistance of experienced birth defects lawyers.

Birth defects and injuries can result from medical malpractice and drugs that are harmful as well as exposure to environmental hazards. A New York birth defect law firm can assist you in getting answers.

Medical Malpractice

When a doctor fails follow the accepted standard of practice in their area, it is considered medical malpractice. This could mean not performing prenatal tests and prescribing medicines which increase the chance of birth defects or making a mistake during labor or delivery.

Birth birth defects and birth defect attorney injuries are typically caused by genetic and environmental causes, but occasionally they arise due to a doctor's negligence or malpractice. If a physician fails to detect congenital defects in utero, and then fails not to notify parents, the parents may be in a position to file a lawsuit for compensation due to a birth defect for all expenses associated with their disabled child.

To prevail in a medical malpractice case in birth defects, the plaintiff must prove that the doctor was in breach of a duty of care to the patient, that he failed to fulfill the duty, that his actions or inaction action directly led to injuries and damages and that he suffered economic and noneconomic damages from the injuries. These damages might include the cost of medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and emotional distress.

Some birth defects and injuries are preventable by prompt testing and monitoring during pregnancy, which is why it's essential for pregnant women to follow their doctors' advice regarding prenatal appointments. If you suspect that medical malpractice caused the birth defect of your child, contact a medical malpractice and birth injury attorney immediately.

Toxic Chemicals

In the United States, thousands of babies are born every year with a birth defect. These birth defects can range in severity and affect the manner in which a child looks, behaves and performs in life. Some are minor and others can lead to serious problems that may be fatal.

The reasons for a child's birth defects can be attributed to genetic abnormalities or a range of chemical and environmental factors. For instance, exposure to toxic chemicals can cause serious problems for newborns. Our company is committed to bringing employers to account when they expose pregnant mothers or their unborn babies to harmful drugs or substances.

In scientific literature, it is well-established that certain chemicals and toxins can be transmitted through the placenta, affecting an unborn child. These toxins are teratogenic. Exposure to these teratogenic chemicals may cause birth defects like Cleft lips and palates, spina bifida and muscular dystrophy.

While they are working, many mothers are exposed to a range of harmful chemicals. These chemicals can be breathed in or ingested, or simply absorbed through the skin. These chemicals include industrial solvents like ethylene glycol-ethers (EGE), which are used in the production of semiconductors. These contaminants can also be ingested by parents while they are taking certain prescription and over-thecounter medicines. Many pharmaceuticals have not been properly tested on pregnant women and have caused birth defects.

Environmental Exposure

While genetic disorders are one of the most prevalent causes of birth defects, exposure to environmental factors is also a major factor. Numerous different chemicals and toxins found in our homes workplace, food and work environment could increase the chances of a birth defect. This includes fungicides and pesticides and lead, as well as heavy metals, some paints and various chemical substances. Exposure to these toxic substances is almost always inevitable. However, when companies fail to safeguard pregnant employees they're negligent and could be held accountable.

Researchers are still trying to determine the precise cause of a birth defect. It is possible that a combination between multiple factors may cause the problem, but the issue is assessing the effects of these interactions in real time. The National Children's Study is important because it is in progress in several states. The NCS will enrol 100 women from the representative population 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 a child's fetus and.

Many parents who have a birth defect in their child are resentful believing that they contributed to it. However, these issues are often unavoidable. Our birth defect attorneys are aware of this and are committed to helping families who have children with birth defects.

Product Liability

Many birth defects are caused by a variety of factors, ranging from drugs and alcohol consumption during pregnancy to genetics. However, many of these causes can be prevented. If your child was born with a medical issue that could have been prevented and you are entitled to recover damages through an action for birth defects.

A New York birth defect attorney will be able to help you determine if your child's condition is due to an underlying chemical, medication or environmental exposure that is eligible for compensation. Based on the severity of your child's illness your legal team will also be able calculate the total cost of medical bills that are eligible for compensation.

While the majority of these cases are not caused due to medical negligence however, there have been instances in which a doctor was negligent during or before labor and birth. A physician may incorrectly prescribe a medication which harms a baby before it is born, or they may commit a mistake during surgery.

Our birth defect lawyers have successfully pursued claims against drug manufacturers in which a mother's health care provider has been exposed to prescription medication or toxic chemicals that increase the chances of her having a child born with birth defect. We also have brought birth defect lawsuits against companies that expose their workers to dangerous chemicals on the job for example, a paint factory or semiconductor manufacturing companies.