Cerebral Palsy Lawyers & Birth Injury Attorneys - Do You Need a Lawyer?
While the United States does not currently have
a system to track the rate of cerebral palsy
incidents, studies have shown that there has
been an increase in doctor error, birthing
mistakes, and medical malpractice associated
with Cerebral Palsy.
Annually, 8,000 - 10,000 babies and infants are
diagnosed with cerebral palsy. In most cases,
families will never know the direct cause,
however, some estimates suggest that 20% of
children diagnosed with CP received a brain
injury during the birthing process.
If your child has been diagnosed with cerebral
palsy, and you suspect a medical mistake may
have occurred, contact the cerebral palsy lawyers of The MEDLAW Legal Team
for a Free Case
Evaluation.
 The
MEDLAW Legal Team of cerebral palsy lawyers concentrates on
representing the rights of families and children
nationwide. With an OBGYN, Labor & Delivery
Nurse, and 4 additional Registered Nurses on
staff, our cerebral palsy lawyers offer the expertise to successfully
represent your family.
While most doctors,
nurses, midwives, and hospital technicians
provide a high standard of care for their
patients, unfortunately, many families are
harmed by medical mistakes. A physician may
have misread fetal monitoring equipment,
failed to diagnose fetal distress during
labor, waited too long to perform a C Section,
administered too much Pitocin, or failed to
act in a timely manner.
The MEDLAW Legal Team assigns legal and
medical professionals to successfully represent
your family. We evaluate your case, help to
determine your child's health care needs and
together form a 'Life Care Plan'.
Compensation can potentially include a lifetime
of benefits. Recoverable damages can include:
- Compensation for Pain & Suffering; Mental Anguish;
- Compensation for Lost Earnings;
- Potential Lifetime Care;
With doctor/lawyers on staff, an OBGYN, a Labor
& Delivery Nurse, and other experienced medical
professionals representing your rights, The
MEDLAW Legal Team of cerebral palsy lawyers offers families and
children the resources and experience necessary
to successfully litigate malpractice claims.
We encourage you to review
our
representative Cerebral
Palsy Cases,
and
contact us
by phone, or use our
Free Online Case
Evaluation to
protect your rights.
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20% of children diagnosed with congenital
cerebral palsy developed CP due to a brain
injury during the birthing process.
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Cerebral palsy is the second most common
neurological impairment in childhood.
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Spasticity of one or more limbs is the most
common disability now associated with new
cases of cerebral palsy.
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8,000 - 10,000 infants are diagnosed annually
with cerebral palsy.
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