We all like to trust out doctors, unfortunately sometimes mistakes do happen and these can be things out of the doctor’s control or can be unnecessary negligence. If this is the case, you may be eligible to receive medical negligence compensation by making a medical malpractice claim.
Medical negligence is the term used for any error [...]
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Have You Suffered a Loss Due to Medical Malpractice? Claim Your Medical Negligence Compensation
March 9, 2010
Cesarean Sections and Birth Injury
March 8, 2010
Cesarean Sections can be the cause of and the solution to many birth injuries, both to the mother and the child. Because of the invasive nature of the procedure, many mothers are reluctant to undergo the procedure in the hopes of giving birth naturally. While these concerns are certainly legitimate, it is your doctor’s duty [...]
Nursing Negligence and Fetal Birth Injuries
March 7, 2010
Often times Illinois medical malpractice cases focus on the physician’s conduct. But physicians are not the only vital members of medical teams. Nurses play a key role in surgical procedures and particularly in the birthing process. Although there is perhaps a tendency to underestimate the significance of nurses in these procedures, their negligence can be [...]
Pitocin and Fetal Birth Injuries
March 5, 2010
Pitocin is a drug that is commonly used to induce labor. Pitocin causes an increase in uterine contraction activity. The frequency, duration and intensity of contractions are likely to increase following the administration of Pitocin. While this type of increased uterine activity can be helpful in progressing the baby through the birth canal, it also [...]
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy: A Leading Cause of Birth Injury
March 3, 2010
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, or “HIE” is a severe birth injury. HIE occurs in the perinatal stages of birth and results in the child being deprived of oxygen during the birthing process. In many cases, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy occurs due to cord compression and other abnormalities in the birthing process. There are cases in which a child’s injury [...]
Pelvic Exams without Consent: Medical Malpractice Suit?
March 2, 2010
Imagine you’re unconscious and several men insert objects into your vagina. Many women would consider this gang rape. At the very least, sexual assault. Guess what, it may have happened to you—without your knowledge!
How would you react if you underwent surgery such as a routine hysterectomy and found out that right after you were anesthetized, [...]
2 medical aides at W. Phila. abortion clinic are not M.D.’s – as advertised
March 1, 2010
Those guys aren’t doctors!
That was the reaction of state authorities yesterday when they tried to verify the licenses of two people listed as medical doctors at Dr. Kermit B. Gosnell’s West Philadelphia abortion clinic, which this week was hit with a series of gruesome allegations.
Steps away from the entrance to Gosnell’s clinic, at 38th Street [...]
Chicago Birth Injury Attorney Jay Paul Deratany
February 25, 2010
Chicago Birth Injury Lawyer Jay Paul Deratany and the Cerebral Palsy Attorneys of The Deratany Firm have won millions for their clients. Today we published another video discussing our Birth Injury practices. Please let us know what you think…
$23.3 Million
A Lake County jury awarded the parents of a brain injured child $23.3 million due to the negligence of the hospital employees responsible for monitoring his fetal heart rate prior to birth.
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