The process of childbirth is extremely complicated and requires a high level of care on the part of doctors. Childbirth is extremely unpredictable, in fact, 80% of childbirths may have some form of complication. Potential complications mean that doctors must take special care during pregnancy and often have to make sudden split-second decisions during the birth. Unfortunately, a doctor or nurse may make the wrong decision under pressure that could cause birth defects and injuries. These defects and injuries can affect you and your child for a lifetime. Some of these tragedies could have been prevented.
Types of Defects and Injuries:
Drug related: (taken while mother is pregnant)
Chemical Exposure: (exposure while mother is pregnant)
Birth Injures: (occurring during the birth process)
If you believe you and your child have suffered as a result of medical negligence, contact us here.