Are You Making The Most Of Your Birth Defect Attorneys?

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Why It Is Important to Hire a Birth Defect Lawyer

When you discover that your child is born with a birth defect what could be an exciting moment could quickly become one of anxiety and uncertainty. It is crucial to contact a medical malpractice or birth defect lawyer immediately.

To receive the full compensation you deserve, you'll have to keep all of your receipts, bills as well as credit card payments. We have successfully represented families in lawsuits against big electronics companies and agricultural pesticide companies as well as commercial growers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice or mistakes that occurred during pregnancy can be the cause of many birth defects. Some of these problems are more severe than others however they can be all detrimental to the child and loved ones. A medical malpractice attorney will help determine if the doctor made an error that led to the defect or injury.

Certain birth defects can be easily detected through screening tests that doctors perform during pregnancy. These tests can be done and interpreted correctly to inform parents of the possibility that their child could be born with a birth defect. This information could enable them to decide to terminate the pregnancy or at least prepare for the birth of the child and treatment. If the doctor is unable to carry out or interpret these tests, or if they fail to notify the parents of the results, this may be considered medical malpractice.

Birth defects and medical treatments can be costly. These treatments include procedures, specialists, medications physical and speech therapies and assistive equipment. A lawsuit for wrongful birth could aid in easing the burden of these costs. This will enable families to provide the care their child needs. Medical malpractice claims can be complex and time-sensitive. It's therefore important to seek out an experienced attorney as soon as you can.

Prescription Drugs

Despite the advances in medical science and the advancement of technology, birth injuries and defects are possible. Birth injuries and birth defects may be minor or severe and require life-long medical care. In some cases, they could even lead to death. A Boston dangerous drug lawyer can assist parents obtain compensation for their child's current and future medical expenses, including hospital procedures and doctor's appointments, rehabilitation services, assistive devices, and more.

When a physician prescribes a medication to an expectant mother that increases the chance of her child's developing a birth defect, they might be guilty of medical malpractice. They have a responsibility to be aware of what medications affect fetal development and not prescribe drugs that are harmful to the baby's fetus.

Teratogens are prescription drugs that increase the risk of having a birth defect. They include anti-seizure drugs such as Dilantin, Lamictal, Tegretol and Topamax. The FDA has warned against the use of these medications during pregnancy. They could increase the risk of cleft lips and cleft palates, and the brain, heart and lung abnormalities. These drugs can also cause miscarriage for women who are pregnant, or nursing. Parents can sue their doctors, the producers of the drugs as well as the pharmacists who dispensed the medications for failing to warn about the risks.

Toxic Chemicals

Parents often wonder the reason their child was born with a birth defect. The truth is that several factors could cause a birth defect, from the effects of medications to exposure to toxic chemicals during the uterus.

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 1 out of 33 babies are born with a birth deformity. These issues could be minor or serious, and sometimes even life-threatening. The majority of the time, a birth defect occurs as a result of genetic defects. However, a significant number of birth defects are caused by environmental or chemical exposure that takes place in the womb. These chemicals are referred as Teratogens, and they increase the chance of developing structural or functional abnormalities which are not reversible in offspring.

There's a vast array of industrial chemicals that have been associated with birth defects as well as other reproductive harms and many people across the country are exposed them each day. The list of chemical hazards that may be harmful is extensive, ranging from semiconductor and technology factories equipped with clean rooms, to pesticides used on nurseries and farms as well as automobile, paint, plastics, and paint manufacturing facilities.

Most times, corporations that produce these chemicals don't adequately test them for their potential adverse effects on humans, and it's not uncommon to see them fail to include adequate warnings on their products or services. The birth defect lawyers at LK can help families fight against big corporations that put profits before the safety and health of their workers and children.

Environmental Exposure

Parents can be extremely disturbed due to a birth defect in a child because they will need to provide medical care throughout the life of their infant. Based on the severity of the issue, some birth defects can lead to lifelong physical and mental impairments for the infant.

While certain birth defects are inevitable due to genetics, many others can be caused due to exposure to chemicals or the environment during pregnancy. These can include prescription drugs or toxic chemicals that can be consumed by the mother, or even from chemicals that have contaminated the air or groundwater in a community.

Aside from medical malpractice, birth defect lawsuits can be brought against businesses or individuals who are responsible for the injuries suffered by the child. For instance, if a doctor prescribes a drug that can increase the chance of the birth defect of your child or birth defect, they could be held responsible.

It's also the case for those who expose their workers to harmful chemicals and substances. Numerous studies have revealed that exposure to pesticides and fungicides, along with paints, metals and lead can increase the likelihood of the child developing certain kinds of birth defects. In order to tackle this issue lawsuits were filed against beauty salons and cleaning operations as well as semiconductor manufacturing facilities and painting factories. Web-based Integrated Birth Defects Surveillance in New York State. Wang, Y., Tao, Z., Steen, P.M., Cross, P.K., Druschel, C.M. Hwang, S.-A. Journal of Public Health Management & Practice. 14(6): E1-E10. 2008.

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