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Birth Defect Attorneys

If your child suffers from an birth defect that is the result of negligence and carelessness, you are entitled to compensation. These damages can include medical costs or lost wages, as well as punitive damages in a few cases.

A Pompano Beach injury attorney can assist you in recovering compensation to cover the costs of your child's injuries and future medical expenses. Birth defects are often caused by medical malpractice, defective drugs, and exposure to toxic substances.

Medical Malpractice

The medical professionals who treat your child may have an enormous impact on the future of your family. If they make a misstep that causes birth defects or injuries, your child could face years of financial stress and emotional and physical struggles throughout their lives.

Birth injury lawyers can assist you in filing a claim to recover compensation against the parties responsible for your child’s medical issues. This could be a doctor, a hospital or anything that happened prior to your child's birth. A Queens birth defects attorney can analyze your situation and provide valuable information, and connect you with medical experts who will examine the evidence.

A doctor could make a mistake which leads to a birth defect, for example when they prescribed medication that increased the chance of your baby's illness or in the event that they failed to perform certain tests and screenings throughout pregnancy. These are instances of medical negligence that could be the basis for an action. If your child is suffering from a birth defect which you believe is due to a medical error You are entitled to compensation to cover future and past costs related to your baby's medical treatment. A successful lawsuit will also compensate you for the loss of income, emotional stress, and any other losses that you've suffered.

Defective Drugs

Many birth defects are caused by prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications and chemical exposure at the workplace or at home and other environmental dangers. Unfortunately, these medical conditions can be very costly. Parents often ask themselves what caused the child's illness and what to do when the costs for costly treatments and procedures pile up.

Drug makers must test their products rigorously before they're sold and must anticipate any possible side effects. They could be held responsible for product liability suits filed by consumers if they fail to do this. A birth defect lawyer can assist you to determine if a defective medication is the cause of the health problems of your child.

If you believe that your child's birth defect could be related to a specific drug begin by logging your symptoms and saving the prescription packaging and receipts. Also, note the date that you first noticed symptoms in your child. This information is vital for determining the statutes of limitation.

If your child was exposed to a harmful substance that caused their condition, you have only one year to make a claim. A skilled birth defect attorney can assist you in building an effective case and make sure that your child's rights are secured. They can also offer the financial support you need to cover the costs of necessary treatment.

Toxic Exposure

Birth defects are serious illnesses that alter the structure of one or more components of the body of a newborn. The effects of environmental toxins, certain medications genetic or chromosomal disorders or other causes may cause birth defects.

Levy Konigsberg LLP's team is dedicated to helping families learn what causes birth defects and what they can do to seek compensation from the parties responsible. Our attorneys work with medical experts to determine whether a birth defect is caused by chemical exposure or environmental factors.

David Strouss, managing partner and senior trial attorney is a pioneer when it comes to birth defects litigation. He defends clients against large corporations who have exposed them to toxic chemicals. He has handled thousands of cases across the country and around the world. He was the lead plaintiff in some of the very first birth defect cases involving solvents used in semiconductor manufacturing, agriculture industries and pesticides.

Victoria Phillips focuses on complex litigation involving product liability and birth defect cases. She graduated from Williams College with a magna sum laude and Columbia Law School. Before joining the firm she worked as an Assistant District Attorney in Manhattan's District Attorney's Office. She has recovered millions of dollars in settlements for clients and is an expert in all kinds of litigation including mass torts and class action claims.

Product Liability

Although modern medical technology has greatly reduced the risks that come with childbirth birth injuries and defects remain typical. These issues can have a significant impact on the lives of both parents and infants.

While many birth defects or injuries are caused by environmental or genetic causes, they can also be caused by the inattention of health care professionals during the birth or delivery. These mistakes could include prescribing incorrect medications or failing to monitor the mother for signs of prenatal damage.

It is sometimes difficult to differentiate between a birth injury and a birth defect. Birth injuries happen during labor and birth, birth defects develop in the womb and typically have a long-term impact on the fetus's overall body structure or function.

If a child is born with a birth defect due to the negligence or inaction of another, they could be entitled to compensation. The compensation is paid to the person who suffered and held in trust on behalf of the child.

Our Queens birth defects attorneys at Phillips & Paolicelli focus on environmental causes and work with a nationwide network of lawyers to investigate claims of exposure to teratogens chemicals that have been linked to congenital and developmental delays. Diane Paolicelli, managing partner and attorney, has dedicated her career of over 30 years to helping women who have been exposed to toxic heavy metals, chemicals, and heavy metals that cause birth defects and reproductive issues in children.