South Carolina Plaintiff Files Erb’s Palsy Lawsuit
On July 9, 2012, a South Carolina man, as Guardian ad Litem of a minor child, filed an Erb’s palsy lawsuit in the South Carolina County of Allendale. The plaintiff brings claims against Allendale...
View ArticleFetal Distress: Causes, Consequences, Liability
Fetal distress can either sneak up gradually and almost imperceptibly, or come crashing down suddenly and without warning. Either way, if medical personnel ignore or fail to adequately respond to signs...
View ArticleIrreparable Brain Damage Cited in Birth Injury Lawsuit
A birth injury lawsuit alleges that Lutheran Medical Center and its attending doctors failed to safely delivery the plaintiff’s infant son, causing him to suffer severe and irreparable brain damage....
View ArticleC-Section Mistakes Pose Potential Risks for Mother, Baby
Cesarean delivery may be recommended for a variety of reasons, when vaginal delivery is not considered safe or possible. However, risks associated with C-section deliveries are higher than those linked...
View ArticleBirth Injury Lawsuit Alleges Delayed C-Section Led to Death of Newborn
A birth injury lawsuit has been filed in Los Angeles by a couple who alleges negligence and a delayed C-section delivery led to the death of their newborn child. They are seeking damages for their loss...
View ArticleSt. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital Staff Accused of Negligence in Birth Injury Lawsuit
A New York mother filed a birth injury lawsuit against the Greater Hudson Valley Family Health Center and St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital, alleging that the physician and attending nurses failed to...
View ArticleMismanagement of Shoulder Dystocia Alleged by Illinois Mother
An Illinois mother and her minor child are suing Northwest Community Hospital and several attending nurses and an OB-GYN claiming their medical negligence contributed to the child’s brachial plexus...
View ArticleBirth Injury Malpractice Lawsuit Details 27-Hour Labor
Magee Women’s Hospital of UPMC in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania is facing a birth injury malpractice lawsuit alleging hospital negligence in the delivery of a baby who suffered severe brain injuries...
View ArticleBrachial Plexus Injury Lawsuit Alleges Birth Injury Malpractice
A brachial plexus injury lawsuit has been filed following a difficult labor that resulted in an infant sustaining serious injuries. The lawsuit alleges that harm to the newborn child resulted from...
View ArticleMalpractice Suit Alleges Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury
A cerebral palsy lawsuit filed in Illinois Circuit Court alleges that the claimant’s newborn baby suffered severe hypoxic ischemia, intraventricular hemorrhages and cerebral palsy caused by the...
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