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Birth Injuries and Birth Defects from a High Risk Pregnancy

Even though an expected mother may be at a high risk pregnancy category, this does not excuse a doctor, nurse, or other medical professional from medical malpractice. This article discussed various types of high risk pregnancies.

Birth Injuries Resulting from Medical Malpractice

A birth injury or birth defect may occur because of medical malpractice. This article discusses several types of birth injuries that may result from medical negligence.

Hospital Malpractice and Doctor Malpractice

Most serious injuries or deaths in medical malpractice or medical negligence cases happen in hospitals, and when they occur because of provable negligence, most cases often involve multiple nurses and doctors who share the blame.

Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH), Gestational Hypertension with Pregnant Women

Although many women with high blood pressure deliver healthy babies, the high blood pressure must be carefully monitored and if necessary treated by the doctor to prevent the escalation to something far more dangerous such as preeclampsia.

Cerebral Palsy and How Medical Malpractice may be Responsible

Cerebral palsy is a disorder caused by damage to the brain before, during, or a short time after birth.

Claims for Insurance Damage Must be Timely Raised - Even if Unkown

The moral of this story is to remind everyone to read their insurance policies carefully, and to obtain legal counsel as to their obligations under any such policy. One never wants to undertake an analysis of their insurance policies after a loss. By then it may very well be too late.

Spinal Cord Injury

A serious spinal cord injury is a catastrophic, life-changing injury, for the injured person and his or her family.

Brain Injury

Brain injury results in lifelong challenges for the brain-injured person and his or her family.

Wrongful Death

An accidental death of a loved one can devastate the family's finances.

Wrongful Death: Cleveland Medical Malpractice Birth Injury

The loss of a newborn is devastating for a family, and even more so when it is due to medical malpractice. Birth injury is unfortunately a common cause of many infant wrongful death claims and you may need the help of a Cleveland birth injury lawyer to file a case against your negligent doctor.

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