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Birth Injury Cerebral Palsy RH Factor Incompatibility Erb’s Palsy Shoulder Dystocia Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Kernicterus Placental Abruption Group B Strep Gestational Diabetes While many pregnancies go smoothly with few issues, some expectant mothers are diagnosed with medical conditions that arise. One of the most commonly diagnosed medical conditions related to pregnancy is gestational diabetes. This [...]

Birth Injury Cerebral Palsy RH Factor Incompatibility Erb’s Palsy Shoulder Dystocia Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Kernicterus Placental Abruption Group B Strep Gestational Diabetes Group B strep (GBS) is a serious bacterial infection. In newborns, this infection can lead to death and disability. The GBS bacteria usually reside in the intestines, rectum and vagina. During childbirth, it [...]

Birth Injury Cerebral Palsy RH Factor Incompatibility Erb’s Palsy Shoulder Dystocia Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Kernicterus Placental Abruption Group B Strep Gestational Diabetes Placental abruption is a risk to pregnant women, usually occurring in their third trimester. If the mother develops a placental abruption and it is not diagnosed and treated immediately, the mother could hemorrhage [...]

Birth Injury Cerebral Palsy RH Factor Incompatibility Erb’s Palsy Shoulder Dystocia Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Kernicterus Placental Abruption Group B Strep Gestational Diabetes Kernicterus is severe infant brain damage caused by excessive jaundice, or high bilirubin levels. Kernicterus can cause lesions on the brainstem which affect the child’s hearing, eye movement, and balance. Jaundice itself is [...]

Birth Injury Cerebral Palsy RH Factor Incompatibility Erb’s Palsy Shoulder Dystocia Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Kernicterus Placental Abruption Group B Strep Gestational Diabetes Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) is a catastrophic newborn brain injury. It is sadly fatal for almost 20% of newborns that suffer from the condition. Newborns that survive HIE rarely have a normal life. [...]

Birth Injury Cerebral Palsy RH Factor Incompatibility Erb’s Palsy Shoulder Dystocia Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Kernicterus Placental Abruption Group B Strep Gestational Diabetes While there are many things expectant mothers fear about delivering their babies, Shoulder Dystocia could be one of the most common fears. Shoulder Dystocia occurs when one of the baby’s shoulders, sometimes both, [...]

Birth Injury Cerebral Palsy RH Factor Incompatibility Erb’s Palsy Shoulder Dystocia Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Kernicterus Placental Abruption Group B Strep Gestational Diabetes A common result of Shoulder Dystocia is Erb’s palsy. Our erb’s palsy lawyers have helped numerous victims get the compensation they deserved and we can help you too. Call 1-800-444-5309 to speak with our attorneys [...]

Birth Injury Cerebral Palsy RH Factor Incompatibility Erb’s Palsy Shoulder Dystocia Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Kernicterus Placental Abruption Group B Strep Gestational Diabetes Rh factor incompatibility is a blood related risk that is increased with each pregnancy. This is typically not a concern for women expecting their first child as the fetus’ blood does not enter [...]

Birth Injury Cerebral Palsy RH Factor Incompatibility Erb’s Palsy Shoulder Dystocia Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Kernicterus Placental Abruption Group B Strep Gestational Diabetes Cerebral palsy (CP), many times mistaken as a disease, is brain damage that occurs prior to or immediately following birth. Though it can be caused by unknown, natural factors it’s sadly a common [...]

BIRTH INJURY CATEGORIES  Birth Injury Cerebral Palsy RH Factor Incompatibility Erb’s Palsy Shoulder Dystocia Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy Kernicterus Placental Abruption Group B Strep Gestational Diabetes If your child is the victim of a health care provider who failed to exercise the required standard of care during his or her birth you don’t need just any [...]