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Birth Defect Lawyers

When a baby is born with a serious medical issue parents could be covered in medical bills. If your child suffers from an abnormality in birth that was caused through medical negligence or exposure to certain drugs, you may be entitled to compensation.

A Hudson, NY birth defects lawyer can assist you in pursuing justice.

Causes of Birth Defects

Certain birth defects can occur as a result of changes in genes or the chromosomes. These issues can be passed down from parents with these conditions or may result from mutations in fertilized eggs. These issues may affect the way the body functions or is formed. These genetic issues could be minor or severe.

Birth defects can also be caused by environmental factors during fetal development. These include toxins and chemicals such as those in industrial solvents such as benzene and Trichloroethylene (used in dry cleaning), and perchloroethylene (used to strip paint and for painting and metal degreasing). There is also exposure to arsenic, lead, mercury or other heavy metals that are used in manufacturing or at power plants. These harmful substances are referred as teratogens, and they can cause serious harm to a growing baby.

A medical professional could cause a birth defect due to negligence, such as not diagnosing or treating the mother's health issues during pregnancy or after the child is born. A doctor could be negligent if he or she prescribes medication that can cause a birth defect or incorrectly administers a medication. A medical malpractice case could be brought against the doctor who caused the error. A birth injury lawsuit can also be brought against a company if they expose a pregnant employee to harmful substances.

Medical Malpractice

Birth defects are structural changes within the body that can negatively affect its appearance or function. According to the CDC these conditions can affect any body part.

If the child is born with a birth defect parents often want to know why the condition developed. The most common causes of these disorders are medical negligence or exposure to teratogen chemical. A skilled birth defect lawyer can assist families investigate these causes of birth defects and file a lawsuit against those responsible.

In the majority of cases, the statute of limitations for medical malpractice cases involving birth injury is just one year. Parents need to act quickly once they have identified the birth defect and linking it to the cause of the injury. This includes gathering invoices and receipts, credit card transactions and other evidence to support the claim for compensation.

It would be beneficial to have more time to process the terrifying event of discovering the child is suffering from an injury or birth defect, but this is not an option when it comes to filing an official claim. This is why it's crucial to consult a skilled birth defect attorney and a birth injury attorney who will handle all the previous steps promptly.

Product Liability

Modern technology and medical advances have significantly reduced the risks associated with birth. However birth defect lawsuit injuries and birth defects are possible. If your child suffered an injury due to the negligence or carelessness of medical professionals during labor, birth and delivery, you may be entitled to financial compensation to compensate your loss.

A birth defect lawyer at Levy Konigsberg, LLP can help you determine whether or not you are eligible for a lawsuit against the doctor, hospital, and other parties accountable. Our team has the experience and resources to defend your rights. This includes the services of specialized medical and scientific experts who can detect and connect the medical condition of your child to chemical exposure.

Birth problems can be varied in severity, and affect a child's life expectancy, appearance, and quality of living. Our firm will provide you with expert guidance and advice on the merits a claim when your child's condition is caused by medical negligence, prescription medication or exposure to toxic chemicals or environmental causes. Contact us today to start the process of seeking compensation for your losses. We will review your case without charge or obligation. We only receive a fee when we settle or win your case.

Toxic Exposure

Many people are exposed toxins and chemicals on a daily basis in their work or environments. Unfortunately some of these toxins are known to cause birth defect (teratogens) and may cause harm to babies. Parents who believe that their child's birth defect is due to exposure to chemicals could be qualified for compensation.

One of the most frequent birth defects that can be caused by chemical exposure during pregnancy. Some of these substances including harmful solvents found in the semiconductor industry are known to cause birth defects in infants who are not yet born. Our firm has handled cases against some of the largest companies in this industry, and won billions in settlement agreements.

In in utero exposure to organic solvents such as toluene Trichloroethylene (TCE), and tetrachloroethylene (PCE), along with benzene as well as vinyl chloride at Camp Lejeune, are known to increase the risk of acquiring childhood hematopoietic cancers and birth defects. SSRIs and other prescription drugs like selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have also been linked with a variety of birth defects.

Victoria Phillips is a Partner at Phillips & Paolicelli. She concentrates on complex product liability litigation, birth defect lawsuits and corporate defendants who cause suffering and pain to families whose lives have been devastated by their negligence. She graduated magna cum laude from Williams College and Columbia Law School and is admitted to practice law in New York and New Jersey.

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