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Birth Defect Attorneys

If you have a child suffering from a birth defect caused by negligence and/or carelessness, then you're entitled to compensation. These damages can include medical costs or lost wages, as well as punitive damage in some cases.

A Pompano Beach injury attorney can assist you in obtaining compensation to cover the costs of your child's injuries as well as future medical expenses. Common causes of birth defects include medical malpractice, defective drugs, and toxic exposure.

Medical Malpractice

Medical professionals who care for your children could have a major impact on the future of your family. If they make a mistake that results in birth injuries or defects that could lead to years of financial difficulties and the prospect of a lifetime of physical and emotional stress for your infant.

Birth injury attorneys can assist to file a claim against those accountable for the medical issues your child has whether it's a doctor or hospital who made a mistake during the birth and labor process or if the cause of your child's birth defect was something that happened to your baby prior to birth. A Queens birth defect lawyer will analyze your case and provide valuable insights, and connect you with medical experts to examine the evidence.

A doctor may make a mistake that can lead to a birth defect, for example when he prescribed medication that increased the risk of condition, or if he failed to conduct certain screenings and tests during pregnancy. These are instances of medical negligence that could be cause for an action. If your child suffers from a birth defect that you believe was caused by a medical error You are entitled to compensation to cover past and future expenses relating to your baby's health treatment. A successful lawsuit could also be compensated for the loss of income, emotional distress, and any other losses that you've suffered.

Defective Drugs

Prescription drugs, over the counter medications, chemical exposure at work or home, and environmental hazards are all responsible for many birth defects. Unfortunately, these medical conditions are costly. Parents often wonder why the condition of their child came about and what to do when bills pile up for costly treatments and procedures.

Drug makers must thoroughly test their products before they're sold and must anticipate any potential adverse reactions. They could be held responsible for claims brought against them by consumers if they fail in this. An experienced birth defect attorney can help determine whether the defective medication is responsible for your child's health issues.

If you think that an abnormality in the birth of your child may be caused by medication, record your symptoms and keep the packaging and receipts. You should also record the date on which you first noticed the symptoms of your child. This is essential to determining the statute of limitations for filing an insurance claim.

You have a year to file a lawsuit in the event that your child was exposed to some toxic substance that caused the condition. An experienced birth defect attorney can help you create an impressive case and ensure that your child's rights are secured. They can also offer the financial assistance you need to pay for the necessary treatment.

Toxic Exposure

Birth defects are serious issues that alter the structure of various parts of a child's body. Environmental toxins, adverse effects of certain medications genetic or chromosomal disorders or other causes may cause birth defects.

Levy Konigsberg LLP's team is committed to helping families understand the causes of birth defects and what they can do to seek compensation from the parties responsible. Our lawyers collaborate with a network of medical experts to determine if a particular birth defect is caused by chemical exposure or other environmental factors.

Senior trial lawyer David Strouss is a leader in birth defect litigation, defending clients against major corporations that have exposed them to harmful chemicals. He has handled thousands of cases throughout the United States and around the globe. He was the prosecutor in some of the first birth defect lawsuits that involved glycol ether and other solvent exposures in semiconductor manufacturing as well as in agriculture industries; pesticide spray or drift exposures from crop dusters, and exposure to heavy-metals like lead.

Victoria Phillips concentrates on complex litigation concerning product liability, including birth defect cases. She graduated with a magna laude from Williams College and from Columbia Law School. She was an Assistant District Attorney in Manhattan's District Attorney's Office before joining the firm. She has recovered millions of dollars in settlements for clients and is an expert in all sorts of litigation, including mass tort and class action claims.

Product Liability

While medical advances have greatly reduced the risks associated with childbirth, birth injuries and defects are still prevalent. These problems can have a profound impact on the quality of life of babies and their parents.

While many birth injuries and defects are caused by genetic or environmental factors however, they could also be due to medical professionals' negligence during pregnancy or during delivery. These errors can include prescribing inappropriate medications or failing to observe the mother for signs prenatal damage.

The distinction between a birth injury and a birth defect may be confusing. Birth injuries happen during labor and delivery and birth defects are a result of the womb and usually have a long-term effect on the fetus' general body structure or function.

If a baby is born with defects in the birth process because of someone else's negligence act or failure to act and act accordingly, the child may be entitled to compensation. This compensation is given to the victim and stored in trust for the benefit of the child.

At Phillips & Paolicelli, our Queens birth defect lawyers concentrate on the environmental causes of these disorders and work with a nationwide network of lawyers to investigate allegations of exposure to teratogen chemical that are linked to developmental delays, congenital disabilities, and other grave birth defects. Managing partner Diane Paolicelli has dedicated her thirty years of legal career to exposing women exposed to arsenic, mercury, and other toxic heavy metals and chemicals that cause reproductive issues and birth defects in infants.