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Birth Defect Lawsuits

Parents want their children to be perfect, but sometimes that's not possible. When that becomes a reality, it is essential that parents who are in shock seek the assistance of experienced birth defect lawyers.

Medical negligence, dangerous drugs and exposure to environmental hazards can lead to serious birth defects and injuries. A New York birth defect law firm can assist you in getting answers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice occurs when a physician is in violation of the accepted standard of medical care in their area of expertise. This could include failing to conduct prenatal testing or prescribing medications that increase the risk of birth defects, or making an error during labor and delivery.

Birth birth defects and birth injuries can be due to genetic and environmental factors, but sometimes they occur due to an error or negligence of a physician. If a doctor fails to detect congenital defects in utero and fails to inform the parents, the parents may be eligible to file a claim for compensation in the event of a wrongful birth. for all costs for their child's disabilities.

A successful medical malpractice claim in birth defect cases must prove that the doctor had a duty to the patient of care, that the doctor did not fulfill this duty, that the doctor's actions or inability to act caused injuries and damages and that the victim was harmed economically and non-economically as a result of his or her injuries. These damages could include medical bills, lost wages and emotional stress.

Prenatal visits are crucial to ensure that pregnant women receive the necessary testing and monitoring. If you suspect that medical negligence caused the birth defect of your child you should contact a medical malfeasance and birth injury lawyer immediately.

Toxic Chemicals

In the United States, thousands of babies are born every year with a birth defect. These defects can be of varying severity and affect the way that children behave, appear and functions. Some are minor while others can cause serious issues and even lead to death.

The causes of birth defects can be attributed to genetic disorders or a range of environmental and chemical factors. For instance, exposure to toxic chemicals could cause serious problems for newborns. Our firm is committed to making employers accountable when they expose pregnant mothers or their unborn babies to harmful chemicals or medications.

In scientific literature, it is well-established that certain chemicals and toxins can traverse the placenta and affect an unborn child. These toxins are referred to as teratogenic. Exposure to these teratogenic chemicals can cause birth defects, such as the cleft palate and lips, spina bifida and muscular dystrophy.

While working, mothers are exposed to a range of harmful chemicals. These chemicals can be consumed, inhaled or absorbed into the skin. These chemicals include industrial solvents, such as the ethylene glycol-ethers (EGE) used in the manufacture of semiconductors. Parents can be exposed to these chemicals when they consume certain prescription and over-the-counter drugs. This is due to the fact that many drugs are not adequately tested on pregnant women and have been demonstrated to cause birth defects.

Environmental Exposure

While genetic disorders are one of the most prevalent causes of birth defects, environmental exposure can also be a significant factor. A variety of toxins and chemicals that are present in the home, workplace and food can increase the likelihood of a birth defect. Pesticides and fungicides are among the most common. Heavy metals, paints heavy pigments, certain chemicals are also included. Exposure to these toxic substances is usually unavoidable. However, when companies do not take precautions to protect pregnant employees they're negligent and may be held responsible.

Researchers are still unable to identify the exact cause of a particular birth defect. It is possible that a combination of factors could cause the condition. The next step is to analyze the effects of these factors in real-time. This is why the National Children's Study, now underway in a variety of states, is so important. The NCS will enroll 100,000 women from a representative population and track their progress over time, as well as their children. This study will provide the most complete information to date on how different environmental factors influence fetal and child health.

Many parents suffering from a birth defect in their child feel guilty for having contributed to the disorder, but it's usually the case that these types of defects are not a choice. Our birth defect lawyers understand this and are committed to families seeking justice for children suffering from birth defects.

Product Liability

Many birth defects are caused by a range of factors, ranging from drugs and alcohol consumption during pregnancy to genetics. Fortunately, many of these causes are preventable. If your child was born with a medical condition that could have been avoided or prevented, you could be entitled to claim damages in an action for birth defects.

A New York birth defect lawyer can assist you determine if your child's illness was caused by an exposure to chemicals, medication or other environmental trigger that is a reason to seek compensation. Based on the severity of your child's health condition your legal team will be able to estimate the full cost of the medical bills qualified for compensation.

While the majority of these cases are not due to medical negligence, there have been cases where a doctor was negligent prior to or during labor and birth. A doctor could prescribe a medication incorrectly that can harm a baby before birth, or may make an error during surgery.

Our birth defect attorneys have successfully prosecuted claims in which a mother’s health care provider was exposed toxic chemicals or prescription drugs, increasing the likelihood that she would give birth to a baby with birth defects. We also have brought birth defect lawsuits against companies that expose their workers to dangerous chemicals in the workplace for example, a paint factory or semiconductor manufacturing company.
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