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Erb's Palsy Litigation

A child with erb's palsy may receive compensation to cover the cost of treatment and future medical expenses. These funds can assist families in dealing with this birth injury.

Your lawyer will go through your medical records to determine the worth of your case. They will then file the lawsuit and give the defendants 30 days to respond.

Medical Records

If a child is suffering from Erb's palsy, it could be devastating for the family. The condition can cause swelling, pain and impairment that can hinder the child's ability to use their hand for everyday tasks like playing sports or even buttoning their shirt. A lawsuit filed by an experienced Erb's palsy lawyer could help families receive compensation for their losses.

The first step in filing a medical malpractice claim is to gather evidence of negligence. This includes medical documents as well as witness statements. Your lawyer will scrutinize these documents and may even need to consult with experts in obstetrics, anesthesia, and orthopedic surgery. These experts will offer their opinions on whether Erb's palsy in your child is due to an error in medicine or natural causes.

Erb's Palsy may be caused by a variety of causes. Most commonly, a doctor may use too much force during labor and delivery. This can cause stretching or tears to brachial nerves, causing the condition. There are a variety of techniques doctors can employ to prevent this. If your child has been diagnosed with this birth injury, contact a lawyer immediately to make a claim. The benefits of a successful claim can help pay for the medical bills of your child and other expenses related to the injury. This can help ease the financial burden and improve your child's overall quality of life.

Expert witness reports

A medical professional is needed to analyze your Erb's palsy case. They will offer their opinion on what caused the injury and whether it was due to negligence by a physician. The expert will also help you determine the severity of your injuries and how they will impact your future.

Erb's Palsy can be caused by birth injuries to the brachial-plexus. This is more common during vaginal births but can happen during c-sections. This injury happens when doctors move the baby's shoulders to ease the delivery process. The procedure can tear and stretch the nerves of the armpit creating permanent damage.

The injury can sometimes be repaired through surgery, but it may cause complications. Children suffering from this condition may not be able to lift their hands or use their arms. This can impact their well-being, especially when they are unable to participate in sports or carry out everyday tasks. Some people may benefit from muscle transfers. These are when surgeons implant stronger tendons or muscles to help weaker ones.

When you file a claim your lawyer will gather as much evidence as possible and submit it to the lawyers of the defendants. The defendants then have 30 days to respond to your claim. The court will then set the date for your Erb’s Palsy trial.

Documentation

Erb's palsy lawsuits can help families to receive compensation for injuries to their children. They also can prevent future medical errors by holding accountable parties liable. Our lawyers have the experience and resources to fully investigate your child's situation and determine if negligence by a medical professional contributed to a brachial plexus injury.

Erb's palsy may be caused by a physician pulling too hard on the baby's neck, head, or shoulders during birth. This could be due to the incorrect use of vacuum extractors. It can be caused by long labor that causes stress to the baby's shoulders and head.

Some babies suffering from Erb's palsy will fully recover and be able to move their arms normally again. However, some babies have permanent nerve damage and will be disabled for the remainder of their lives. The majority of cases of Erb's palsy can be avoided and are caused by medical negligence during labor and delivery.

After the medical records and other evidence is obtained, our lawyers will begin a lawsuit against defendants, which is typically the doctor or hospital involved in the birth of your child. After the lawsuit is filed, the process of discovery will begin. This includes depositions and other medical documents. Expert opinions are also incorporated. The majority of Erb's Palsy lawsuits end in settlement, however we're prepared to take your case to trial if necessary.

Trial preparation

The final step in pursuing compensation for injuries to the brachial plexus suffered by children is to make arguments before a judge or jury. Your Erb's Palsy lawyer will try to establish that the healthcare provider failed to act reasonable in a certain set of circumstances. The defendant's lawyers will try to convince a judge or jury that they acted reasonably.

Typically, the parties agree to a settlement prior to trial. The goal of the settlement is to satisfy both parties' needs and end the lawsuit. The plaintiffs will receive the money in a lump sum and the lawsuit will come to an end. The amount of money awarded will depend on the severity of the injury and how much medical care will be needed in the future.

Families with children suffering from brachial plexus injury often struggle to pay for the expenses. A lawsuit involving Erb's palsy could provide financial compensation for families who might have to pay for treatment costs for their children's illness. It also assists with the loss of wages if an injury has a negative impact on a child's ability to work in the future. It also helps to ease the physical and emotional strain of having an injury that has an enormous impact on the life of a child. An experienced attorney for Erb's Palsy can help families pursue the damages they deserve.