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Birth Defect Lawyers

Parents can be overwhelmed by medical bills when their baby is sick at birth. If you believe that your child's birth defect was the result of medical negligence or exposure to certain drugs, then you may be entitled to compensation.

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

Causes of Birth Defects

Some birth defects happen because of changes in genes or chromosomes. These problems can be passed down from parents who have these disorders, or they can result from a new mutation in a fertilized ovum. These issues can affect the way that the body functions or is formed. These genetic issues could be minor or even serious.

There are also birth defects caused by environmental factors during the fetal stage. Chemicals and toxins, including those in industrial solvents (such as benzene) or trichloroethylene, which is used in dry cleaning, and perchloroethylene used in degreasing metals and painting) can cause birth defects. They can also be exposure to arsenic, lead, mercury, or other heavy metals used in the manufacture of products or power plants. These harmful chemicals, also called teratogens cause serious harm to a developing baby.

Medical professionals can cause birth defects through negligence. For example they may fail to diagnose or treat a mother's health issue during pregnancy or even after the child is delivered. A doctor may be negligent if he or prescribes a medication that could cause birth defects or incorrectly administers a medication. Medical malpractice lawsuits can be brought against the doctor who is responsible for the error. A birth injury lawsuit can be brought against an employer who puts pregnant workers in a situation where they are exposed to an unsafe substance.

Medical Malpractice

Birth defects are structural changes to the body that have a negative impact on its appearance, function or function. These conditions range in severity and can affect any part of the body, according to the CDC.

Parents often want to know the causes of birth defects. Medical negligence or exposure to teratogen chemical substances are the most frequent causes. An experienced birth defect lawyer can assist families find the cause of birth defects and make a claim against those responsible.

Birth injuries typically have a statute of limitation of just one year. Parents should act swiftly when they discover an issue with their birth and then link it to the injury. Collecting receipts, bills and credit card payments as well as other evidence, will help you support your claim for compensation.

It would be beneficial to have more time to process the devastating moment of learning that a child has an injury or defect that is a result of birth but this isn't an option when it comes to submitting an action in court. It is crucial to partner with an experienced birth defect lawyer who can handle each step promptly.

Product Liability

Modern technology and medicine have drastically reduced the risk of childbirth. However, birth injuries and birth defects are possible. If your child sustained an injury due to the negligence or inattention of an medical professional during labor, birth and birth, you could be entitled to financial compensation to compensate your loss.

Levy Konigsberg's lawyers for birth defects can help you determine if you have grounds to sue the 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 identify and connect the health conditions of your child's with exposure to chemicals.

Birth defects can range in severity and impact the appearance of children, their quality of life, and expected life span. If your child's condition was the result of medical malpractice, or by exposure to prescription medications, toxic chemicals, or environmental elements, our firm is able to provide expert advice and advice on the benefits of a claim. Contact us now to begin the process of obtaining the compensation you deserve for your losses. We will review your case for you without charge or obligation. We only receive a fee when we settle or win your case.

Toxic Exposure

Many people are exposed to chemicals and toxins on a regular basis due to their work or surroundings. 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 related to exposure to chemicals could be qualified for compensation.

One of the main causes of birth defects is chemical exposure during pregnancy. Certain substances which include toxic solvents that are utilized in the manufacturing of semiconductors are known to cause a variety of birth defects in children who are not yet born. Our firm has handled a number of cases against the largest corporations globally in these cases, and has won billions of dollars in settlement agreements.

In the utero environment, exposure to organic solvents like toluene Trichloroethylene (TCE), and tetrachloroethylene (PCE) in addition to benzene and vinyl chloride at Camp Lejeune, are known to increase the risk of childhood hematopoietic cancers and birth defects. Additionally, prescription medications such as selective serotonin receptor 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 corporate defendants who cause distress and suffering of families whose lives have been devastated by their wrongful conduct. She graduated from Williams College and Columbia Law School and is licensed to practice law in New York and New Jersey.