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Birth Defect Lawyers

If a baby is born with a serious medical issue parents could end up buried in medical expenses. If your child is suffering from an anomaly in the birth that was caused through medical negligence or exposure to certain drugs, you could be able to claim compensation.

A Hudson, NY birth defects lawyer can help you seek justice.

Causes of Birth Defects

Some birth defects happen because of genetic changes or chromosomes. These issues can be passed down through parents who have these disorders, or they can result from a new mutation in an ovum that has been fertilized. These problems can impact how the body is created or how the body works. These genetic problems could be minor or even serious.

There are also birth defects that are caused by things in the environment during the development of the fetus. Chemicals and toxins, including the ones found in industrial solvents (such as benzene), trichloroethylene used in dry cleaning, as well as perchloroethylene which is used in metal degreasing and painting) can cause birth defects. They can also be exposure to arsenic, lead mercury, or other heavy metals that are used in the manufacture of products or power plants. These toxic substances are known as teratogens and can cause serious harm to the growing baby.

Medical professionals can cause birth defects through negligence. For instance they may fail to diagnose or treat a mother's condition during pregnancy, or even after the baby is born. A doctor may be negligent if he or she prescribes medication that can cause birth defects or negligently administers a medicine. Medical malpractice claims can be brought against the doctor who was responsible for the error. A birth injury lawsuit may be brought against a company that puts pregnant workers in a situation where they are exposed toxic substances.

Medical Malpractice

Birth defects are changes in the structure of the body that have negative effects on its function or appearance. According to the CDC, these conditions can be affecting any body part or.

Parents often want to understand the causes of birth defects. The most common causes for these disorders are medical negligence or exposure to teratogen chemical. A knowledgeable birth defect lawyer can assist families investigate these causes of birth defects and file a lawsuit against those accountable.

Birth injuries typically have a statute of limitations of only one year. This means that parents must to act quickly once they have identified a birth defect and linking it to the underlying cause of the injury. Gathering bills, receipts and credit card payments along with other evidence, will aid in your claim for compensation.

It is beneficial to have more time to process the devastating experience of discovering that the child is suffering from an injury or defect that is a result of birth however this is not an option when you are attempting to file a legal claim. It is important to find a skilled birth defect and birth injury lawyer who is able to handle each step quickly.

Product Liability

Modern technology and medicine has greatly reduced the risk of childbirth. However, birth injuries and birth defects are possible. If you believe a medical professional was negligent or careless during pregnancy, delivery and labor, your child could have suffered a traumatic injury. You could be entitled to compensation for your losses.

Levy Konigsberg's lawyers for birth defects can help you determine if you have grounds to sue your doctor, hospital and other parties involved. Our team has the experience and resources to protect your rights. This includes the services of specialized medical and scientific experts who can detect and connect the health problem of your child to chemical exposure.

Birth defects can vary in severity, and can impact the appearance of children, their quality of life, and longevity. Our firm can provide professional guidance and advice on the merits of a claim for your child's health condition if it is the result of medical negligence, prescription medications or exposure to toxic chemicals or environmental causes. Contact us now to begin the process of getting compensation for your damages. We will review your case at no cost or obligation. We only earn money if we succeed in your case or settle it.

Toxic Exposure

As part of their work or in their surroundings Many people are exposed to toxins every day. Unfortunately, some of these chemicals have been found to cause birth defects (teratogens) and may cause harm to babies. Parents who believe that the birth defect of their child is a result of exposure to chemicals could be entitled to compensation.

One of the most common causes of birth defects (ultfoms.Ru) is chemical exposure during pregnancy. Some of these substances which include toxic solvents that are utilized in the industry of manufacturing semiconductors have been proven to cause a range of birth defects in unborn children. Our firm has handled cases involving several of the largest companies in this field, and won billions in settlement agreements.

In the utero environment, exposure to organic solvents, such as toluene Trichloroethylene (TCE), and tetrachloroethylene (PCE), in addition to benzene and vinyl chloride at Camp Lejeune, are known to increase the risk of developing childhood hematopoietic cancers and birth defects. Additionally, prescription medications such as selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have been shown to be associated with various birth defects.

Victoria Phillips is a partner at Phillips & Paolicelli, focusing on the complexities of product liability litigation and birth defect lawsuits against corporations who cause pain and suffering of families who's lives have been ruined through their negligence. She graduated from Williams College and Columbia Law School, and is admitted to practice law in New York and New Jersey.