Recent Posts in the Birth Injuries Category

• CDC: Most Pregnancy-Related Maternal Deaths Are Preventable

  May 10, 2019
  In a previous blog, we discussed alarmingly high rates of maternal deaths in U.S. hospitals , and how more mothers die from childbirth and ...
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• April is Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) Awareness Month!

  Apr 2, 2019
  As a Cleveland-based personal injury law firm with a record of fighting for victims and families following preventable birth injuries , The Becker Law ...
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• 1 in 8 U.S. Hospitals Have Maternal Injury, Death Rates Double the Norm, New Data Analysis Shows

  Mar 13, 2019
  Modern medicine has come a long way in ensuring the safety of mothers and newborns during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. However, it’s not always ...
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• Claim for Medical Negligence Case Elements

  May 18, 2018
  It can be frustrating for parents to navigate the complex legal world of medical malpractice. So much depends on the results of a medical malpractice ...
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• Hypertonia

  May 14, 2018
  Hypertonia is characterized by rigidity of the muscles and difficulty with flexion and movement of the limbs. Infants with hypertonia typically ...
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• Cephalohematoma

  May 11, 2018
  Cephalohematoma is the medical term for a collection of blood under the periosteum of the skull bones. It is a type of bleed or hemorrhage. It can ...
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• Birth Injury Malpractice Compensation

  Apr 5, 2018
  Unfortunately, the only thing that a birth injury civil lawsuit can do is pay money to the victim in partial compensation of his or her injuries and ...
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• Expert Witnesses in Birth Injury Lawsuits – Who Are They and Why Are They Important?

  Aug 1, 2017
  Nothing can take away the pain of a child’s tragic injury during birth , but medical malpractice lawsuits often give families a sense of closure in ...
  Posted By Michael Becker
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