A Peek At The Secrets Of Birth Defect Case

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Birth Defect Lawyers

When a child is born with a serious medical condition parents could end up covered in medical bills. If your child is suffering from an abnormality in birth defect law firm that was caused by medical malpractice or by exposure to certain drugs, you may be entitled to compensation.

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

The causes of birth defects

Certain birth defects are the result of mutations in genes or chromosomes. These conditions can be passed on from parents who have these abnormalities or can result from mutations in fertilized eggs. These issues may affect the way that the body functions or is formed. These genetic problems can be severe or minor.

There are also birth defects caused by environmental factors during the fetal stage. Chemicals and toxins, like those found in industrial solvents (such as benzene), trichloroethylene used in dry cleaning, and perchloroethylene used in degreasing metals and painting) can cause birth defects. These can include exposure to heavy metals, such as lead, arsenic or mercury used in manufacturing and power plants. These toxic substances, also called teratogens, could cause serious harm to a developing baby.

A medical professional could cause a birth defect due to negligence, such as not diagnosing or treating the mother's health condition during pregnancy or after the baby is born. A doctor may be negligent if he or prescribes a medication that could cause a birth defect, or improperly administers a medication. Medical malpractice claims can be brought against the doctor responsible for the negligence. A birth injury lawsuit could be filed against a company that puts a pregnant worker in a situation where they are exposed an unsafe substance.

Medical Malpractice

Birth defects are structural changes to the body that can have a negative impact on its function or appearance. According to the CDC the conditions could affect any body part or organ.

If a child is born with a birth defect parents usually want to know what caused the condition. The most common causes of these disorders are medical negligence or exposure to teratogen chemical. A birth defect lawyer with years of experience can assist families in determining the causes of birth defects and bring a lawsuit against the people responsible.

Medical malpractice cases involving birth injuries typically have a statute of limitation of just one year. This means that parents need to act quickly once they have identified an anomaly in the birth and linking it to the cause of the injury. This includes gathering bills, receipts, payment from credit cards and other evidence to support the claim for compensation.

While it's nice to have more time for taking the shock of finding out that a child was born with an injury or defect that was caused by birth, this is not an option in a legal case. It is important to work with an experienced birth defect Lawsuit defect lawyer who can handle all the previous steps promptly.

Product Liability

Modern medicine and technology have greatly decreased the risks of childbirth. However, birth injuries and defects remain possible. If you believe a medical professional was negligent or careless during pregnancy, birth and labor, your child could have suffered a traumatic injury. You could be entitled to compensation for your losses.

A birth defect lawyer from Levy Konigsberg LLP can help you determine whether you have a valid reason to file a lawsuit against the doctor, hospital, and other parties responsible. Our team has the expertise and resources to protect your rights. This includes the services of specialized scientific and medical experts who can detect and connect the condition of your child to exposure to chemicals.

Birth defects can range in severity and affect the appearance of a child, their quality of life, and expected life expectancy. Our firm can provide professional guidance and information into the merits of a case in the event that your child's illness is the result of medical negligence, prescription medication, toxic chemical exposure, or environmental causes. Contact us today to begin the process of recovering the compensation you deserve for your losses. We can review your case for free of cost and with no obligation. We only earn money if we succeed in your case or settle it.

Toxic Exposure

As part of their job or in their surroundings In the course of their work or in their environment, many people are exposed to toxins every day. Unfortunately some of these chemicals are known to cause birth defects (teratogens) and may harm babies. Parents who believe that the birth defect of their child is related to chemical exposure may be eligible for compensation.

Chemical exposure during pregnancy is among the most significant causes of birth defects. Certain chemicals such as toxic solvents that are used in the semiconductor manufacturing industry are known to cause a range of birth defects in unborn children. Our firm has dealt with cases against some of the biggest companies in this industry and secured billions of dollars in settlement agreements.

In the utero period, exposure to organic solvents such as toluene and trichloroethylene (TCE) and tetrachloroethylene (PCE), along with benzene and vinyl chloride at Camp Lejeune, are known to increase the risk of developing childhood birth defects and hematopoietic tumors. Additionally, prescription medications such as selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have been found 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 corporations who cause suffering and pain of families who have suffered by their negligence. She graduated magna cum laude from Williams College and Columbia Law School and is admitted to practice law in New York and New Jersey.

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