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Birth Defect Lawyers

Parents can be overwhelmed by medical bills when a baby is ill at birth. If you believe that the birth defect of your child was caused by negligence in the medical field or exposure certain drugs, then you may be entitled to compensation.

A Hudson, NY birth defects lawyer can help you seek justice.

The causes of birth defects

Some birth defects happen because of changes in genes or chromosomes. These problems can be passed down from parents who have these disorders, or they can result from a mutation in the fertilized ovum. These problems can impact how the body develops or how the body works. These genetic issues can be mild or serious.

There are also birth defects that are caused by the environment during fetal development. Chemicals and toxins, such as those found in industrial solvents (such as benzene), trichloroethylene used in dry cleaning, and perchloroethylene (used in the process of painting and degreasing metals) can cause birth defects. These can also lead to exposure to arsenic and lead, mercury or other heavy metals that are used in the production of goods or in power plants. These harmful substances are referred to as teratogens, and they can cause serious harm to a growing baby.

A medical professional can cause a birth defect through incompetence, for example, not diagnosing or treating the mother's health issue during pregnancy or after the child is born. A doctor may be negligent when they prescribe medication that may cause birth defects or administer medications incorrectly. Medical malpractice claims may be brought against the physician responsible for the error. A birth injury lawsuit can also be filed against an employer if they expose a pregnant employee to harmful substances.

Medical Malpractice

Birth defects are changes in the structure of the body that have an adverse impact on its appearance, function or function. According to the CDC they can affect any body part.

Parents often want to know how a birth defect developed. Medical negligence or exposure to teratogen chemicals are among the most commonly cited causes. A knowledgeable birth defect lawyer can help families to investigate the causes of birth defects and bring a lawsuit against the parties responsible.

Birth injuries usually have a statute of limitations that is only one year. Parents must act quickly once they identify a birth defect, and link it to the injury. This includes gathering bills, receipts, payment from credit cards as well as other evidence to support the claim for compensation.

Although it would be nice to have more time taking the shock of finding out that a child is born with a birth injury or defect it is not an option for filing a legal case. This is why it is essential to work with a knowledgeable birth defect lawyer and birth injury attorney who will handle all the preceding steps promptly.

Product Liability

Modern technology and medical advances have drastically reduced the risks associated with birth. However, birth injuries and defects remain possible. If your child sustained an injury as a result of the negligence or inattention of an medical professional during labor, pregnancy or birth, you could be entitled to financial compensation to cover your losses.

A birth defect lawyer from Levy Konigsberg LLP will assist you in determining whether or not you have grounds to file a lawsuit against the doctor, hospital, and other parties responsible. Our team has the experience and resources to protect your rights. This includes the services of specialized medical and scientific experts who can identify and connect the problem of your child to exposure to chemicals.

Birth defects can vary in severity and impact a child's life expectancy appearance, appearance and quality of living. Our firm is able to provide expert guidance and information into the merits of a case if your child's condition is caused by medical negligence, prescription drugs, toxic chemical exposure, or environmental factors. Contact us today to start the process of obtaining compensation for your injuries. We will review your case free of cost and with no obligation. We only earn money if we get your case settled or win it.

Toxic Exposure

Many people are exposed to toxins and chemicals on a daily basis as part of their jobs or in their surroundings. Unfortunately certain toxins can cause birth defect (teratogens) and could harm babies. Parents who believe that their child is suffering from a birth defect that is related to exposure to chemicals could be entitled to compensation.

One of the most frequent causes of birth Defect lawsuit (plantsg.com.sg) defects is exposure to chemicals during pregnancy. Some of these substances, like toxic solvents used in the semiconductor industry are believed to cause birth defects in unborn babies. Our firm has successfully fought a number of cases against the largest companies worldwide in these cases, resulting in billions in settlement agreements.

In the utero environment, exposure to organic solvents, such as toluene Trichloroethylene (TCE), and tetrachloroethylene (PCE), in addition to benzene and vinyl chloride at Camp Lejeune, are known to increase the risk of childhood hemopoietic malformations and cancers. Additionally, prescription medications such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have been proven to be associated with various birth defects.

Victoria Phillips is a partner at Phillips & Paolicelli, focusing on the complexities of product liability litigation and birth defect lawsuits against corporate defendants who cause the distress and suffering of families whose lives have been devastated due to their negligence. She is a graduate of Williams College and Columbia Law School and is licensed to practice law in New York and New Jersey.