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Birth Defect Lawyers

Parents can be overwhelmed by medical bills if their child is ill at birth. If you believe that your child's birth defect was caused by medical negligence or exposure to certain drugs, then you may be entitled to compensation.

A Hudson, NY birth defects lawyer can assist you in pursuing justice.

Birth Defects and Causes

Certain birth problems are caused by changes in the genes or chromosomes. These issues can be passed down through parents with these abnormalities, or they can result from a mutation in the fertilized ovum. These problems can affect the way the body functions or develops. These genetic issues could be minor or serious.

Birth defects can also be caused by environmental factors during fetal growth. These include chemicals and toxins such as those found in industrial solvents, such as benzene, trichloroethylene (used in dry cleaning) and perchloroethylene (used to strip paint and in painting and metal degreasing). There is also exposure to arsenic, lead mercury and other heavy metals in the manufacturing process or in power plants. These toxic substances, also called teratogens, could cause serious harm to a developing baby.

A medical professional can cause a birth defect through incompetence, for example, failing to diagnose or treat the mother's health problem during pregnancy or after the child is born. A doctor may be negligent when they prescribe medications that may cause birth defects or administer medication incorrectly. A medical malpractice lawsuit may be filed against the doctor who committed the error. A birth injury lawsuit may also be brought against an employer if they expose a pregnant employee to harmful substances.

Medical Malpractice

Birth defects are structural changes in the body, which negatively impact its appearance or function. According to the CDC these conditions can be affecting any body part or.

When the child is born with a birth defect parents usually want to know why the condition developed. Medical negligence or exposure to teratogen-related chemicals are the most frequent causes. A seasoned birth defect lawyer can help families discover the causes of birth defects and pursue a lawsuit against those accountable.

Birth injuries usually have a statute of limitations of only one year. This means that parents need to act quickly upon identifying an anomaly in the birth and determining the cause of the injury. This means gathering bills, receipts, payments made to credit cards and other evidence that can support the claim for compensation.

Although it would be nice to have more time taking the shock of finding out that a child was born with an injury or defect at birth defect law firm but this isn't an option for filing an official case. This is why it's crucial to find a reputable birth defect lawyer and a birth injury lawyer who can manage all the preceding steps in a timely manner.

Product Liability

Modern technology and medical advancements have significantly reduced the risks associated with childbirth. However birth injuries and defects remain possible. If your child sustained an injury due to the negligence or carelessness of a medical professional during labor, birth and birth, you could be entitled to financial compensation to help cover your expenses.

A birth defect lawyer from Levy Knigsberg LLP can assist you in determining whether or not you have grounds for a lawsuit against the doctor, hospital, and other parties accountable. Our team has the experience and resources to safeguard your rights. This includes the services of medical and scientific experts who can determine and connect the health condition of your child to chemical exposure.

Birth defects can be severe or mild and impact the child's life expectancy appearance, appearance and quality of life. If your child's illness was caused by medical malpractice or exposure to prescription medication chemical substances, toxic chemicals, or environmental elements, our firm is able to provide you with professional advice and guidance on the merits of a lawsuit. Contact us today to begin the process of recovering compensation for your losses. We will review your case for free of charge and without obligation. We only get paid when we are successful in your case or settle it.

Toxic Exposure

In the course of their work or the environment they work in People are exposed daily to toxins day. Unfortunately, some of these toxins can cause birth defect (teratogens) and may harm babies. Parents who believe that their child has an issue with birth due to chemical exposure may be eligible for compensation.

One of the most frequent causes of birth defects is chemical exposure during pregnancy. Some of these substances including harmful solvents in the semiconductor industry are believed to cause birth defects in babies born without. Our firm has handled cases involving several of the largest companies in this sector and has won billions in settlement agreements.

In utero exposure to organic solvents like toluene Trichloroethylene (TCE), and tetrachloroethylene (PCE) along with benzene as well as vinyl chloride at Camp Lejeune, are known to increase the risk of childhood hemopoietic malformations and cancers. SSRIs and other prescription medications including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have also been linked with a variety of birth defects.

Victoria Phillips is a partner at Phillips & Paolicelli, focusing on the complex litigation involving product liability and birth defect lawsuits against corporate defendants who cause suffering and suffering of families whose lives have been devastated by their wrongful conduct. She graduated magna cumlaude from Williams College and Columbia Law School and is licensed to practice law in New York and New Jersey.