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14 Questions You're Insecure To Ask About Birth Defect Legal

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Parents want their children to be perfect however, there are some injuries that occur out of their control. When these injuries require special treatment and costly procedures, it can result in huge costs for families.

A New York birth defect attorney can assist parents who are in shock file a claim to get compensation for future expenses. The law has strict deadlines for when claims can be filed.

Statute of Limitations

Modern medical technology and advances have helped to reduce risks associated with childbirth, pregnancy and birth. Birth defects and injuries do continue to occur. If they can be prevented, families need to explore their legal options.

Many birth defect suits are based on allegations that medical malpractice occurred. These lawsuits can result from mistakes committed by nurses or doctors personnel at any stage of the birth process, including labor and pregnancy. Additionally, medical professionals can commit medical malpractice after the birth of a baby in the event that they fail to provide the proper treatment.

Generally speaking, the time limit for these cases is 2.5 years from when the act was committed of medical malpractice. This time period can be extended for infants. However, it is essential to seek legal advice early enough to ensure that all evidence is gathered and that a timely claim be filed.

A lawsuit can be filed on behalf of a child to claim birth defects caused by toxic and chemical exposures during pregnancy. Specially trained birth defect lawyers can investigate and defend these claims on behalf of the family.

Parents should be aware of the following factors when choosing an attorney to represent them in a lawsuit for birth defects or injuries:

Medical Malpractice

Birth defects can result in many mental or physical problems. Some birth defects may be fatal. Some of these problems are inherited, whereas others are caused by exposure to environmental factors or the usage of prescription medications during pregnancy.

A doctor or medical professional could be convicted of malpractice when they cause birth defects as a result of their actions or inaction. These cases usually are based on medical negligence during delivery or labor. They can also include any other be in compliance with a standard of medical care, like not diagnosing an illness or prescribing the wrong medication during pregnancy.

One of these cases involves the teratogens. These drugs can result in birth defects that are serious. Doctors generally advise women not to take this medication during pregnancy. It is used to treat seizures. If a woman who is pregnant is exposed to this drug, she should make a claim.

It is important to choose an attorney who is experienced in handling these types of cases. Choose a law firm that specializes in this field and operates on an hourly basis, which means you don't have to pay any fees unless you are successful. Also, look for a lawyer with strong negotiation and communication skills. This will help to ensure that you file your claim before the time limit expires.

Prescription Drugs

Many birth defects lead to physical or mental disabilities, that require costly medical treatment and accommodations for the child. Most often, these disorders are genetic, but some of them may be caused by environmental or chemical exposure, or medications that the mother took while pregnant.

Drug makers are required to ensure that their products are tested properly and warn the public of any risks that could be present. Unfortunately, some pharmaceutical companies fail to keep up-to-date with the latest research or fail to anticipate potential adverse consequences. In addition, doctors can prescribe dangerous medicines to their patients and some women do not receive adequate information on the risks of taking certain drugs during pregnancy. These drugs are referred to as teratogens. They can cause birth defects within the fetus, such as spina bifida.

Other substances that can cause birth defects include chemicals used in agriculture and manufacturing and heavy metals such as mercury that are contaminating groundwater or air. Diane Paolicelli has dedicated her legal career to fighting powerful corporations that expose women to harmful chemicals and substances that could cause harm to their reproductive health and lead to birth defects.

It is crucial to collect as the evidence you can prior to filing a lawsuit against the parties responsible. This includes any ultrasound scans, blood tests and medical bills that came up due to the birth defect. This allows the attorney to determine the monetary value of the case.

Product Liability

Pregnancy is among the most exciting and nerve-wracking events in a woman's lifetime. It's also a time where medical professionals are prone to making mistakes that can lead to birth defects. An experienced attorney can help parents make a claim against those responsible for their child's condition and receive the amount of compensation they deserve.

Although the causes of birth defects are generally not understood by medical professionals however, many of them can be attributed to environmental or chemical exposure. This could include exposure of parents to harmful chemicals at work, such as solvents and glycol ethers in semiconductor manufacturing, and agricultural chemicals used for pesticides and crop spraying.

In addition, manufacturers and the people who prescribe prescription medications must inform patients of the risks. A significant portion of these drugs are offered to women who are expecting without warnings of the potential for birth defect. This is particularly the case with antidepressants such as Prozac and Zoloft.

Christian Uehlein is a partner with Thornton Law Firm. He represents plaintiffs in birth defects lawsuits against pharmaceutical and chemical companies. He concentrates his practice on cases where birth defects are caused by exposure of parents to toxic chemicals such as those that are employed in semiconductor manufacturing or agricultural. He is a graduate from the American University in Washington, D.C. and Suffolk University Law School.

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