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Birth Defect Attorneys

If your child is suffering from an abnormality in their birth caused by negligence and carelessness, you are entitled to damages. These damages include medical expenses loss of income, punitive damages in a few cases.

A Pompano Beach injury lawyer can help you recover compensation for your child's injuries and future medical expenses. Common causes of birth defects are medical negligence, defective drugs and toxic exposure.

Medical Malpractice

The medical professionals who take care of your child could have a significant impact on the future of your family. If they make a mistake that results in birth defects or injuries your child could be facing years of financial strain and emotional and physical challenges throughout their lives.

Birth injury attorneys can assist you bring a case against the people who are accountable for the medical issues of your child or injuries, whether it's the hospital or doctor who committed a mistake during the labor and delivery process, or if the cause of your child's birth defect was something that happened to your baby prior to birth. A Queens birth defects lawyer can evaluate your case and provide you with valuable information and connect you with medical experts who will examine the evidence.

A doctor could make a mistake which leads to birth defects for instance, if they prescribed medication that could have increased the risk of your baby's condition or in the event that they failed to perform certain tests and screenings during pregnancy. These are examples of medical malpractice that could be cause for an action. If your child has an anomaly in the birth which you believe is due to an error in medical care, you deserve compensation to cover future and past expenses related to your baby's health treatment. A successful lawsuit could compensate you for your loss of income, emotional distress, or any other losses that you've experienced.

Defective Drugs

Many birth defects result from prescription drugs as well as over-the-counter drugs as well as exposure to chemicals at the home or at work as well as other environmental hazards. The costs of these health issues is huge. Parents often question what caused the child's illness and where to turn when bills for expensive procedures and treatments pile up.

Drugs must go through rigorous tests before they are released on the market, and drug makers are expected to foresee any potential adverse effects. They could be held responsible for lawsuits involving product liability filed by consumers when they fail to do this. A birth defect lawyer can help determine if a drug that is not working is the cause of the health problems of your child.

If you think that the birth defect in your child's baby is related to a specific drug, start by documenting your symptoms and storing the medications' packaging and receipts. You should also note the date on which you first noticed your child's symptoms. This information is crucial in determining the statute of limitations.

If your child was exposed to a harmful substance that caused their condition, you have only one year to file a lawsuit. A birth defect lawyer can help you develop a compelling case and ensure that your child's rights are protected. They will also be able to provide the financial assistance you need to pay for necessary treatment.

Toxic Exposure

Birth defects are serious conditions that alter the structure of one or more components of a baby's body. They can be caused by environmental toxins, side effects of certain medications or genetic or chromosomal disorders.

Levy Konigsberg LLP's team is dedicated to helping families better understand what causes birth defects and what they can do to seek compensation from the parties responsible. Our lawyers collaborate with a group of medical experts to determine whether the particular birth defect is due to exposure to chemicals or other environmental factors.

David Strouss, managing partner and senior trial attorney is a top lawyer in birth defects litigation. He defends clients against large corporations that have exposed them to toxic chemicals. He has handled thousands of cases in the United States and across the globe. He was the lead plaintiff in some of the very first birth defect cases involving solvents used in semiconductor manufacturing, agricultural industries and pesticides.

Victoria Phillips focuses on complex product liability litigation and birth defect cases. She graduated from Williams College with a magna sum laude and Columbia Law School. She was an Assistant District Attorney in Manhattan's District Attorney's Office before joining the firm. She has recouped millions in settlements for clients and is proficient in all kinds of litigation, including class actions and mass tort claims.

Product Liability

Birth injuries and birth defects continue to occur despite the fact that medical technology has significantly reduced the risks associated with pregnancy. These conditions can have a profound impact on the quality of life for babies and their parents.

While many birth defect lawsuit defects and injuries are the result of environmental or genetic causes, they also can result from the inattention of health care professionals during the pregnancy or during delivery. These mistakes could include prescribing incorrect medications or failing to monitor the mother for indications of prenatal damage.

The distinction between a birth injury and a birth defect could be confusing. Birth injuries are common during labor and delivery. Birth defects, however, occur during the womb. They could have a long-lasting effect on the fetus’ overall body structure and function.

If a child is born with a birth defect due to the negligence or inaction of another, they could be entitled to compensation. This compensation is granted to the victim and placed in trust for the benefit of the child.

At Phillips & Paolicelli, our Queens birth defect attorneys focus on the environmental causes that cause these conditions and collaborate with a national network of lawyers to investigate allegations of exposure to teratogen chemicals that are linked to developmental delays, congenital disabilities and other serious birth defects. Diane Paolicelli, managing partner, has dedicated her legal career of over 30 years to helping women who have been exposed to toxic chemicals, heavy metals, and heavy metals that cause birth defects and reproductive issues in children.