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Birth Defect Lawsuits

Parents want their children to be perfect however, sometimes that's impossible. If this happens, it's crucial that parents who are stunned seek the assistance of experienced birth defects lawyers.

Medical malpractice, dangerous drugs and exposure to environmental hazards can lead to serious birth defects and injuries. A New York birth defect law firm can help you find answers.

Medical Malpractice

When a doctor fails to adhere to the accepted standard of practice in his or her field, it's considered medical malpractice. This could include not performing prenatal tests or prescribing medications that increase the chance of birth defects or committing an error during labor and delivery.

Birth defects and birth injury are often caused by environmental and genetic factors, but they can also be a result of an error by a doctor. For example, if a physician is unable to identify a congenital disability in utero and fails to inform parents of the disability, the parents can pursue a wrongful birth lawsuit seeking compensation for all the lifetime expenses associated with the handicapped child.

A successful medical malpractice claim in birth defect cases demands that the physician owed the patient a duty of care, that the doctor breached this duty, that the doctor's actions or inability to act directly caused injuries and damages, and that the victim suffered economic and non-economic damages due to the injuries. These damages could include the costs of medical bills, lost wages as well as pain and suffering and emotional distress.

Prenatal visits are essential to ensure that pregnant women receive the necessary testing and monitoring. If you suspect that medical negligence caused your child's birth defects Contact a medical negligence and birth injury lawyer immediately.

Toxic Chemicals

Every year, thousands of children are born with some kind of birth defect in the United States. These birth defects can be of various severity and impact the way a child acts, looks and functions. Some are minor, whereas others can cause serious issues and even be fatal.

The reasons for a child's birth defects may be due to genetic disorders or a range of chemical and environmental factors. Exposure to toxic chemicals, for instance causes serious complications in babies. Our firm is committed to holding employers accountable for the exposure of pregnant women and unborn babies to harmful chemicals or drugs.

It is well-established in scientific research that certain toxins and chemicals can cross the placenta and harm the unborn baby. These toxins are teratogenic. Teratogenic chemicals can cause birth defects such as cleft lips, palates and spina bifida.

Many mothers are exposed various toxic chemicals while they are working. These chemicals can be breathed in, ingested or simply absorbed through the skin. These chemicals include industrial solvents like the ethylene glycol-ethers (EGE) employed in the production of semiconductors. These toxic substances can also be consumed by parents while they are taking certain prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Many medications have not been tested properly on pregnant women and may cause birth defects.

Environmental Exposure

Environmental exposure is one of the major causes of birth defects. Genetic disorders are a common cause, but it's far from the only one. The presence of many different chemicals and toxins at the home, at work and in food can increase the risk of developing birth defects. These include fungicides, pesticides and lead, as well as heavy metals, certain paints and many other chemical substances. Exposure to toxic substances is almost always inevitable. But, when businesses fail to protect pregnant workers, they're negligent and could be held accountable.

Researchers are still unable to pinpoint the root of the birth defect. It is possible that a combination between a variety of factors could cause the condition, but the problem is evaluating these interactions in real-time. This is why the National Children's Study, now getting under way in several states, is so crucial. The NCS will enroll 100,000 women from a representative populations and will follow them throughout their lives, as well as their children. This study will provide the most complete data to date about how a variety of environmental factors influence fetal and child health.

Many parents who have a birth defect in their child feel guilty and believe that they are responsible for it. But, these problems are not always preventable. Our birth defect lawyers know this and are dedicated to helping families seek justice for children suffering from birth defects.

Product Liability

Birth defects are caused by a variety of factors, ranging from drug or alcohol consumption during pregnancy to genes. Fortunately, many of these causes can be avoided. If your child was diagnosed with a medical issue which could have been avoided or prevented, you might be able to get compensation in a lawsuit for birth defects.

A New York birth defect lawyer will be able to help you determine whether your child's condition is the result of a medication, chemical exposure or another environmental trigger that is eligible for compensation. Based on the severity of your child's condition your legal counsel will also be able to determine the full cost of the associated medical expenses that are admissible for compensation.

While the majority of cases are not due to medical negligence, there have been cases in which a doctor was negligent prior to or during labor and birth. A doctor might incorrectly prescribe a medication that injures a baby before it is born, or commit a mistake during surgery.

Our birth defect lawyers have successfully defended claims against drug manufacturers in cases where a mother's health healthcare provider has been exposed to prescription medications or toxic chemicals that increase the chance of her child developing birth defects. We also have brought birth defect lawsuits against paint factories and semiconductor manufacturers that expose their workers toxic chemicals while at work.

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