Birth Injury – What You Need to Know about This Mamma’s Nightmare

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Birth Injury – What You Need to Know about This Mamma’s Nightmare

A birth injury results from a traumatic event during or after labor.

Serious birth injuries may affect the child cognitively, emotionally, and physically.

What are the common birth injuries?

Orthopedic injuries

Brain injuries

Nerve injuries
Signs of birth injury : • Delayed milestones and language development • Hypertonic or hypotonic muscles • Difficulty in crawling, walking & swallowing • Abnormal postures • Poor eye contact, gross motor and fine motor skills • Seizures

Improper prenatal medical care by the medical professionals may lead to severe birth injuries.

Birth injuries due to medical negligence is preventable and the parents can pursue a lawsuit.

• Under the doctrine of "respondeat superior," the hospital or birthing facility is the primary defendant.

• The case value depends upon the severity of the injury and the impact it has on the infant’s health and future.

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