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Erb's Palsy Litigation

A child who has erb's syndrome may be eligible for compensation to pay for treatment and future medical expenses. These funds can also assist families deal with the emotional stress of this birth injury.

Your lawyer will look over your medical records and determine the value your case is worth. The lawsuit will be filed, and the defendants have 30 days to respond.

Medical records

It can be devastating for families if a child has the condition Erb's - Palsy. The condition can cause pain and swelling that can make it difficult for a child to complete basic tasks such as playing sports or putting on their shirt. A lawsuit filed by a skilled Erb's palsy lawyer can assist families recover compensation for their losses.

The first step to filing a claim for medical negligence is to gather evidence of negligence. This includes medical records as well as witness statements. Your attorney will review these documents and may need to consult with experts in obstetrics and anesthesia as well as orthopedic surgery. Experts will give their opinion on if Erb's ailment in your child is due to an error in medical treatment or natural cause.

Erb's Palsy is caused by a variety of causes. The most common cause is that a doctor may use too much force when performing labor and delivery. This can cause stretching or tears to the brachial nerves, which can cause the condition. There are fortunately, specific methods that doctors can use to prevent this from occurring. You should contact an attorney as soon as your child was diagnosed with this birth defect. A successful claim can help pay for medical bills as well as other costs associated with the injury. This can reduce the financial burden and improve your child's overall quality of life.

Expert Witness Reports

A medical expert will be required to examine your Erb's palsy case. They will give their opinion on the reason for the injury and whether it was caused by negligence by a physician. The expert can also help determine how serious your injuries are and how they will impact your future.

Erb's Palsy is caused by an injury from birth to the brachial plexus. It is more common during vaginal births, but may also occur during c-sections. The injury is typically caused when doctors must move the baby's shoulders to facilitate delivery. The process can strain or tear nerves in the armpit, causing permanent damage.

The injury can sometimes be repaired through surgery, but it may cause complications. Children suffering from this condition may not be able to use their arms or raise their hands. This can impact their quality of life, particularly when they are unable perform everyday tasks. Some people may benefit from muscle transfers. These are when surgeons implant stronger tendons or muscles to support weaker ones.

Your lawyer will gather as the evidence you can and send it to the lawyers of the defendants. The defendants then have 30 days to respond to your claim. Following this the court will then schedule your Erb's Palsy lawsuit for trial.

Documentation

Families can claim compensation for the injuries their children suffered by filing Erb's Palsy lawsuits. Additionally, they help keep medical errors from happening again by holding the responsible parties accountable. Our lawyers have the experience and resources needed to investigate your child's injuries and determine if a medical professional's negligent actions caused the injury.

Erb's Palsy can be caused by a doctor pulling too hard on the baby's neck, head, or shoulders during the delivery. This could be due to the improper use of vacuum extractors or forceps and a long labor that puts stress on the baby's head and shoulders or shoulder dystocia.

Some children with Erb's Palsy can fully recover and be capable of moving their arms again. Some babies are permanently affected by nerve damage, and will be disabled for the rest of their lives. Most cases of Erb’s palsy can be prevented and are the result of medical negligence during labor and birth.

After the medical documents and other evidence are taken into consideration, our lawyers will file a lawsuit against the defendants, which is typically the hospital or doctor who was involved in the birth of your child. After the lawsuit is filed, the discovery process will begin. This includes depositions, additional medical documents, as well as expert opinions. Most Erb's palsy lawsuits end in settlements, but we are prepared to take your case all the way through trial if necessary.

Trial preparation

The final step in pursuing compensation for a child's brachial-plexus injury is presenting evidence before a jury or judge. Your Erb's Palsy lawyer will try to establish that the healthcare provider failed to behave in a reasonable manner under a specific set of circumstances. The defendant's lawyers will try to convince a jury or judge that they acted in a reasonable manner.

Typically, the parties settle the case prior to trial. The goal of the settlement is to satisfy both parties' interests and to end the lawsuit. The lawsuit will be concluded when the plaintiffs receive a lump sum of money. The amount of compensation depends on the severity and future medical requirements of the injury.

Families with children with brachial plexus injury often struggle to pay for the expenses. The financial compensation offered by an Erb's palsy lawsuit can help families with the expenses they may incur for treating their children's condition. It can also cover lost wages if the condition affects a child's future ability to work. It also helps to ease the physical and emotional stress of having an injury that has an impact that is profound on the child's life. A family attorney who has expertise in Erb's palsy can assist families in obtaining the compensation they are entitled to.