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Why It Is Important to Hire a Birth Defect Lawyer

Learning that your child has a birth defect could turn what should have been an enjoyable experience into an uneasy and uncertain experience. It is crucial to contact a medical malpractice or birth defect lawyer immediately.

In order to receive the full compensation you deserve, you will have to pay all your receipts, bills, and credit card payments. We have successfully represented families in claims against big electronics companies, agricultural pesticide makers and commercial growers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice or mistakes that occur during pregnancy can be the cause of numerous birth defects. Certain of these problems are more serious than others, but all birth injuries or defects can be devastating for the child and the family members who love them. An attorney for medical malpractice can assist in determining if the doctor's error that led to the defect or injury.

Certain birth defects can be easily detected through screening tests performed by doctors during pregnancy. If these tests are conducted and correctly, parents can be informed of the possibility that their child could have birth defect. This information can help them decide if they want to end the pregnancy or prepare for the birth and treatment of the child. If the doctor fails to take or interpret the results of these tests or fails to notify the parents of the results, this could be deemed medical malpractice.

Treatments for birth defects can be costly. These treatments can include surgeries, specialists, medication physical and speech therapies, and assistive equipment. The money awarded in a lawsuit for wrongful birth can aid in easing the financial burden that is caused by these expenses which will allow families to receive the treatment their child requires. Medical malpractice claims can be complicated and time-sensitive. It's therefore important to get a skilled attorney immediately.

Prescription Drugs

Despite the advances in medical science and the latest technology, birth injuries and birth defects are possible. Birth defects that are serious or moderate and injuries are often lifelong medical care. In some cases they can even lead to death. A Boston lawyer for dangerous drugs can assist parents to recover compensation to cover their child's medical expenses in the present and in the future, including hospitalizations and doctor's appointments, rehabilitation services, assistive equipment, and more.

If a doctor prescribes a medication to an expecting mother that increases the chances of her child's developing a birth defect they might be guilty of medical malpractice. They are required to know what medications can affect the development of the fetus and to not prescribe medications that are harmful to the fetus.

Prescription medications that increase the risk of having a birth defect are referred to as Teratogens. These include anti-seizure medication such as Dilantin and Tegretol. The FDA has advised against taking these medications during pregnancy. These medications can increase the risk of having cleft palates, cleft lips and lung, heart and other brain abnormalities. They can also cause miscarriage for women who are pregnant, or nursing. Parents can sue doctors, drug manufacturers and pharmacists for failing warn about the dangers.

Toxic Chemicals

Parents often ask what caused their child to be born with a birth defect. The truth is, there are a variety of factors that can cause the birth defect, ranging from drug-related side effects or exposure to toxic chemicals in the uterus.

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) 1 in 33 babies are born with a birth defect. These issues can range from minor to serious and even life-threatening. In the majority of cases, a birth defect is an unfortunate genetic anomaly that happens without fault of the mother. Birth defects are often caused by chemical or environmental exposure during the womb. These chemicals are called teratogens. They increase the chance of developing functional or structural abnormalities that cannot be reversed in offspring.

There are a myriad of industrial chemicals that have been associated with birth defects as well as other reproductive harms and many people across the country are exposed them every day. The list of potentially harmful chemicals is long, and includes everything from semiconductor and technology manufacturing facilities with clean rooms, to pesticides used on farms and nurseries and plastics, paint, automobiles and paint manufacturing facilities.

A lot of the time, companies that make these chemicals do not properly test them for their potential adverse effects on humans, and it's not unusual to see them fail to include adequate warnings on their products or services. The birth defect lawyers at LK can assist families in fighting large corporations who put profits ahead of the health and safety of their employees and children.

Environmental Exposure

Parents may be very upset by a child's birth defect as they have to provide medical treatment for the entire life of their infant. The severity of the issue, some birth defects can cause life-long physical and mental impairments for the infant.

Certain birth defects cannot be avoided due to genetics. However exposure to chemicals or environmental factors can cause other. These include prescription drugs or toxic chemicals that can be ingested by the mother, or even from chemicals that have contaminated the air or groundwater in the community.

In addition to medical malpractice, birth defect lawsuits may be filed against individuals or businesses that are accountable for the injury suffered by the child. For instance, if a doctor prescribes a drug that increases the likelihood of your child's birth defect, they may be found to be responsible.

The same goes for those or companies that expose workers to dangerous chemicals and other substances. Many studies have shown that exposure to fungicides, pesticides and lead, as well as metals and paints could increase the chances of having a child who has certain birth defects. To tackle this issue the courts have filed lawsuits against beauty salons, metal cleaning facilities as well as semiconductor manufacturing facilities and painting factories. The development of a Web-based, integrated Birth Defects Surveillance System for New York State. Wang, Y., Tao, Z., Steen, P.M., Cross, P.K., Druschel, C.M. Hwang, S.-A. Journal of Public Health Management & Practice. 14(6): E1-E10. 2008.

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