Common Types of Birth Injuries and How Lawyers Help


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Common Types of Birth Injuries and How Lawyers Help

Common Types of Birth Injuries and How Lawyers Help Cerebral Palsy Caused by lack of to oxygen the brain during delivery. Leads to motor skill impairment, muscle weakness, and developmental delays. Erb’s Palsy A nerve injury affecting the baby’s shoulder and arm, often caused by excessive force during delivery. Results in limited arm mobility and weakness. Brain Damage Caused by oxygen deprivation or improper use of delivery tools (e.g., forceps or vacuum extraction). Can lead to cognitive impairments, seizures, and developmental delays. Fractures A fracture is a partial or complete break in the bone. Bone fractures, especially to the clavicle, can occur due to improper handling during delivery. Brachial Plexus Injury A brachial plexus injury occurs when the nerves in the shoulder are damaged. That affecting arm movement, often due to shoulder or dystocia delivery complications. How a Birth Trauma Lawyer Can Help If you suspect that medical negligence caused a birth injury, a birth trauma lawyer can provide critical support: 1.Case Evaluation 2. Gathering Evidence 3. Calculating Damages 4. Negotiating /ettlements Contact Us https://www.infantinjury.com/ [email protected] (412) 471-4300 310 Grant St. #720 Pittsburgh, PA 15219 USA