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Birth Defect Lawyers

If a baby is born with a serious medical condition, parents may find themselves buried in medical expenses. If your child is suffering from a birth defect that was caused by medical negligence or exposure to certain drugs, you could be entitled to compensation.

A Hudson, NY birth defects lawyer can assist you in pursuing justice.

Causes of Birth Defects

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

Birth problems can also be caused by environmental factors during fetal development. Chemicals and toxins, including those found in industrial solvents (such as benzene) as well as trichloroethylene that is used in dry cleaning, as well as perchloroethylene which is used in painting and metal degreasing) can cause birth defects. They can also be exposure to arsenic and lead, mercury or other heavy metals that are used in the production of goods or in power plants. These toxic substances are known as teratogens and may cause serious harm to a developing baby.

Medical professionals can cause birth defects through negligence. For example they might fail to identify or treat a mother's problem during pregnancy or after the child is delivered. A doctor could be negligent when they prescribe medications that may cause birth defects or administer the medication in a way that is not correct. A medical malpractice case could be brought against the doctor who caused the negligence. A birth injury lawsuit can also be brought against a company if they expose a pregnant employee to harmful substances.

Medical Malpractice

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

Parents often want to know why a birth defect was created. Medical negligence or exposure to teratogen chemicals are among the most frequent causes. A birth defect lawyer with experience can help families investigate the causes of birth defects, and bring a lawsuit against those who are responsible.

In the majority of instances, the statutes of limitations for medical malpractice cases involving birth injury is only one year. Parents must act quickly once they discover a birth defect and link it to the injury. This includes gathering bills and receipts, payments made to credit cards as well as other evidence to support the claim for compensation.

It is beneficial to have more time to process the devastating moment of learning that the child is suffering from an injury or defect that is a result of birth, but this is not an option when you are attempting to file a legal claim. It is crucial to find a skilled birth defect and birth injury lawyer who is able to handle each step promptly.

Product Liability

Modern technology and medical advances have drastically reduced the risks associated with birth. Birth defects and injuries remain possible. If you believe that medical professionals were negligent or negligent during the delivery, pregnancy or labor, your child could have suffered injuries. You may be entitled to compensation for your losses.

Levy Konigsberg's lawyers for birth defects can assist you in determining whether you have a valid reason to sue the doctor hospital, and other parties involved. Our team has the experience and resources to protect your rights. This includes the assistance of specialized medical and scientific experts who can determine and connect the condition of your child with exposure to chemicals.

Birth defects can range in severity and affect the appearance of children, their quality of life, and life expectancy. If your child's illness was the result of medical malpractice or exposure to prescription medications chemical substances, toxic chemicals, or environmental elements, our firm is able to provide you with professional advice and guidance on the merits of a lawsuit. Contact us today to begin the process of recovering the compensation you deserve for your losses. We will review your case free of cost or obligation. We only receive a fee in the event that we win or settle your case.

Exposure to Toxic Chemicals

As a result of their jobs or their environment In the course of their work or in their environment, many people are exposed daily to toxins day. Unfortunately some of these chemicals have been proven to cause birth defects (teratogens) and may cause harm to babies. Parents who believe that the birth defect of their child is due to exposure to chemicals may be entitled to compensation.

Pregnancy-related exposure to chemicals is among the main causes of birth defects. Some of these substances including toxic solvents used in the semiconductor industry are believed to cause birth defects in newborn babies. Our firm has handled cases against some of the largest companies in this sector, and won billions in settlement agreements.

In utero exposure to organic solvents, such as toluene, trichloroethylene (TCE) and tetrachloroethylene (PCE), along with benzene as well as vinyl chloride at Camp Lejeune, are known to increase the risk of acquiring childhood hemopoietic malformations and cancers. SSRIs and other prescription medicines, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have also been linked to a variety of 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 pain and suffering of families whose lives have been devastated by their wrongful conduct. She is a graduate of Williams College and Columbia Law School and is licensed to the practice of law in New York and New Jersey.