Denver Birth Injury Attorney
Causes of Birth Injuries
As a parent you know that some of the most serious and debilitating injuries that can happen to a child are birth injuries. These injuries can occur before, during or upon the birth of the baby and are in some cases the result of medical negligence. Although some birth injuries may occur from circumstances beyond one's control, injuries do happen because of the mistakes, delays and miscalculations of the physician or hospital staff by:
- Unusual delays in performing a C-Section
- Excessive force during the delivery or mistakes in the use of forceps
- Miscalculations made with regard to the size of the baby
If your baby has suffered a serious birth injury, such as Erb's palsy, or sadly did not survive due to the negligent and careless actions of the medical staff you have the right to file a claim for compensation. A
Denver personal injury attorney may be able to help you during this trying time in filing a birth injury claim. Call a lawyer at Anderson, Hemmat & Levine, LLC for a free initial consultation.
Types of Birth Injuries
Proving medical negligence can be difficult and complex which is why it is important to seek the advice you need from a law firm knowledgeable in this area. Birth injuries can range from skin problems to fractures and damage to the brain. Such injuries can have a profound long term affect on the baby and could possibly mean lifelong medical treatment. With our years of experience working with birth injury claims our goal is to seek justice for those injured and to fight to obtain the maximum compensation possible for the care and comfort of your child throughout their lifetime.
Birth injuries can be devastating for both the parent and their baby; Contact a Denver Birth Injury Attorneyto push through your birth injury claim for the compensation you deserve.