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Birth Defect Lawsuits

Parents want their children perfect, but that's sometimes not always possible. When this happens, it's essential that parents who are stunned seek the assistance of a seasoned birth defects lawyers.

Birth defects and injuries can be caused by medical malpractice or drugs that pose a risk, and environmental exposure. A New York birth defect law firm can provide answers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical negligence occurs when a doctor does not adhere to the accepted standards of care in his or her area of expertise. This could mean failing to conduct routine prenatal tests or prescribing medications that increase the likelihood of birth defect, or making a mistake during labor and delivery.

birth defect lawsuit birth defects and birth injuries are often caused by genetic or environmental factors, but sometimes they occur due to medical negligence or malpractice. If a doctor fails detect congenital problems in utero, and then fails not to inform parents, the parents may be eligible to file a claim for compensation due to a birth defect for all the costs that are associated with their disabled child.

A successful medical malpractice claim in birth defect cases demands that the doctor has a responsibility to the patient of care, that the doctor violated that duty, the doctor's actions or failure to act directly caused injuries and damages, and that the victim was harmed economically and non-economically due to the injuries. These damages could include the expenses of medical bills, lost wages as well as pain and suffering and emotional distress.

Prenatal visits are crucial to ensure that pregnant women receive the proper tests and monitoring. If you suspect that medical negligence caused the birth defect of your child seek out a medical malpractice and birth injury lawyer as soon as you can.

Toxic Chemicals

In the United States, thousands of babies are born each year with a birth defect. These birth defects are of various degrees and affect the way that a child acts, looks and functions. Some are minor while others can lead to serious problems that may be fatal.

Birth defects can be caused by genetic abnormalities or a variety of environmental and chemcial factors. For instance exposure to toxic chemicals could cause serious problems for a newborn. Our company is committed to bringing employers to account when they expose pregnant women or their unborn children to harmful drugs or substances.

In the scientific literature, it has been established that certain chemicals and toxins may traverse the placenta and affect the unborn child. These chemicals are referred to as teratogenic. These teratogenic chemicals may cause birth defects like cleft lips, palates and spina bifida.

While working, mothers are exposed to a range of toxic chemicals. These chemicals can be ingested, inhaled or absorbed into the body's skin. These chemicals include industrial solvents, such as EGE, ethylene glycol ethers (EGE) employed in the production of semiconductors. These chemicals can also be consumed by parents when they take certain prescription and over-the-counter drugs. A lot of pharmaceuticals haven't been properly tested on pregnant woman and have caused birth defects.

Environmental Exposure

Environmental exposure is one of the main causes of birth defects. Genetic disorders are a common cause, but it's not the only one. Many different toxins and chemicals found in the home or workplace can increase the chance of having a birth defect. This includes fungicides, pesticides, lead, heavy metals, some paints and other chemical substances. Exposure to toxic substances is almost always inevitable. If businesses fail to protect their pregnant employees, this is negligence and they can be held accountable.

Researchers have yet to pinpoint the exact cause of a birth defect. It is possible that a variety of factors could cause the condition. The next step is to study these interactions in real time. This is why the National Children's Study, now underway in a variety of states, is so crucial. The NCS will enroll 100,000 women from a representative population and monitor them over time as well as their children. This study will provide the most complete data to date on how a variety of environmental factors impact fetal as well as child health.

Many parents suffering from a birth defect in their child are resentful that they have contributed to the condition, however it's usually the case that these kinds of problems are unavoidable. Our birth defect lawyers are aware of this and are dedicated in helping families who have children who have birth defects.

Product Liability

Many birth defects result from a variety of causes ranging from drug and alcohol consumption during pregnancy to genetics. Fortunately, the majority of these causes can be cured. If your child was diagnosed with a medical condition that could have been prevented or prevented, you might be able to get compensation in lawsuits for birth defects.

A New York birth defect attorney will be able help you determine if your child's illness is caused by the use of a medicine, chemical or environmental exposure that is eligible for compensation. Depending on the severity of your child's health condition your legal counsel will be able to estimate the full cost of the medical bills suitable for compensation.

Although the majority of birth defects are not caused due to medical negligence, there are cases in which a doctor or healthcare professional has been negligent before or during labor and birth. A doctor might prescribe a medication in a way that harms a baby even before birth, or even make an error during surgery.

Our birth defect attorneys have successfully pursued allegations that a mother's health healthcare provider was exposed toxic chemicals or prescription drugs, increasing the likelihood that she will give birth to a child with birth defects. We also have brought birth defect lawsuits against paint factories and semiconductor manufacturers which expose their employees to hazardous substances when they work.