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It's Time To Expand Your Birth Defect Settlement Options

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Birth Defect Lawsuits

Although medical advances have drastically reduced the risks associated with pregnancies, many birth injuries and birth defects are caused by negligence. Parents who have lost their children due to exposure to chemicals at work, or the incorrect use of prescribed medications are often able to seek compensation.

In many states, the statute of limitations is only one year. It is therefore crucial to get in touch with an attorney immediately. An experienced lawyer can guide clients through the process and help them determine the value of their case.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice claims could arise at any point during labor or birth. If a physician fails to meet the accepted standard of care, and the negligence causes birth defects or injury and birth defects, they could be held responsible for a medical malpractice claim.

Doctors must evaluate an expectant mother's current medications and take into account any health issues she might have. They should also inform her about the potential risks for her unborn baby. If a physician ignores these duties and results in harm and harm to the baby, they could be held accountable for medical malpractice.

A birth defect lawyer will help you determine if the medical malpractice claim is legitimate and will guide you through the legal procedure. Due to the delicate nature of medical malpractice claims it is essential to find an experienced lawyer you can trust.

The sooner you can begin the earlier you begin, the better. A qualified birth defect attorney can assist you with filing the claim before your state's statute of limitations expires. The majority of states give you a single year to file a medical negligence lawsuit, and resolving such a devastating incident requires time. You require a lawyer who can quickly obtain the needed records and gather evidence for your case. This is especially important when your baby has suffered an injury from medical negligence, because the faster you take legal action and the more evidence you'll have to support your claim.

Environmental Causes

Although birth defects caused by genetics make up a large portion of all cases, environmental causes also contribute. These causes are not well understood to science and can include a mother's exposure to toxic chemicals or substances at home or at work. Solvents, paint thinners and engraving materials, along with cleaning fluids and metal alloys can increase the likelihood of a child suffering from a birth defect. These types of exposures are the basis of birth defect lawsuits brought by LK's lawyers on behalf of clients employed in beauty salons, paint factories and semiconductor manufacturing plants, in addition to other industries.

Sadly, most cases of birth defects that are severe result from environmental or genetic causes that are not preventable by lifestyle choices or medical treatments. Pinning down the antecedents of a particular birth defect remains an arduous task for medical professionals and scientists. The only way of reducing the amount of birth defects is to educate women who are expecting and to help them be careful with their choices of food and medications as well as lifestyle choices.

A medical malpractice case that involves a birth defect is different from a typical personal injury lawsuit because a birth defect case requires a thorough understanding of both legal and medical issues. Our birth defect attorneys are experienced in these difficult cases and will fight to receive the compensation you deserve.

Drugs

The use of medications during pregnancy can cause birth defects, that can result in facial and limb abnormalities as well as eye disorders as well as spinal cord and brain problems, and other conditions. If a baby suffers a birth defect because of medication, the parents could have a claim against the maker in a lawsuit for product liability.

A birth defect can be caused through exposure to prescription drugs or toxic chemicals as well as other environmental factors during the first three months of pregnancy, a critical period for development. A birth defect lawyer can help you determine your legal options should your child's birth defect could be caused by medications.

Many drug companies are required to ensure that their products are tested thoroughly before releasing them to the public. In addition, they are required to provide information about the potential side effects. If a drug manufacturer is discovered to be selling drugs that cause grave birth defects, parents may seek compensation through an action with the assistance of a birth defect lawyer.

Different types of medications can cause birth defects that include non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) and lithium, angiotensin II antagonists, and cancer treatments like thalidomide or diethylstilbestrol. The medical negligence lawyers at LK have secured billions of dollars for families whose kids were injured by these and other drugs. The firm has also defended cases in which children were exposed to toxic chemicals at work or environmental pollutants.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy can be one of the most exciting, yet anxious experiences a woman can go through in her life. If something goes wrong, the consequences can be severe. Serious birth defects may affect the brain, heart and limbs, or even the general body functioning. This can cause the child to live a shorter lifespan and result in a lot of suffering for their parents.

Some birth defects are genetic. Other birth defects can be caused due to the carelessness of medical professionals and hospital staff. This could include prescribing a medication that could cause birth defects, or administering the wrong dosage. It could be as simple as failing to monitor the health of the fetus or exposing the mother's body to harmful chemicals during her pregnancy.

If a parent is concerned that their child's birth defect or birth injury is the result of medical negligence, they must contact an New York birth defect attorney immediately. A lawyer can to assist them in determining the best way to proceed and the amount of compensation they may be entitled to.

Birth defects can be a tragic consequence of medical malpractice, chemical exposure, environmental causes or a combination of factors. The skilled New York birth defect lawyers at Finz & Finz on Long Island and in New York City can help should you believe that your child's illness was due to the negligence of another. Contact us toll-free for an obligation-free case strategy session.

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