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Posted on December 15th, 2023 Birth Injuries

Birth Accidents: What Can Go Wrong During Childbirth? 

Blooper reels are hilarious. But if there’s one time you want zero bloopers, it’s during childbirth. But statistics show birth accidents do happen. In fact, there are about 1.9 birth accidents per 1,000 births. And they’re no laughing matter. Injuries during childbirth can lead to lifelong health conditions. What is a Birth Accident? A…

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Posted on December 8th, 2023 Birth Injuries

Cerebral Palsy vs Muscular Dystrophy

Cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy are both disorders that affect muscle function. So it can be easy to confuse them. But are there two sides to the same coin? Not at all. It’s important to know the differences, which we’ll outline for you below. So keep reading to learn more about the differences between cerebral…

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Posted on November 24th, 2023 Birth Injuries

Epidural Gone Wrong: When Pain Relief Takes a Painful Turn

Epidurals offer the promise of a less painful, more manageable labor experience. But an epidural gone wrong can have the opposite outcome. How is an epidural supposed to work? What happens when it doesn’t work, or a doctor administers it the wrong way? Stay with us for the answers to those questions and more….

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Posted on November 24th, 2023 Birth Injuries

How Do I File a Birth Injury Claim?

Filing a birth injury claim is a complex legal process. It’s much like navigating a maze while wearing a blindfold. Sure, childbirth injury settlements are often in the millions of dollars. But the road to obtaining them is paved with potholes—and traps set by insurance companies who will do anything to avoid a payout. …

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Posted on November 17th, 2023 Birth Injuries

Early Signs of Cerebral Palsy: At What Age is CP Diagnosed?

Finding out that “something” is wrong with your baby can be soul-crushing. But giving that “something” a name may revive your hope because it means your baby can get proper treatment.  Have you ever thought your baby’s symptoms might actually be early signs of cerebral palsy? Or maybe doctors have mentioned it as a…

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Posted on November 10th, 2023 Birth Injuries

HIE Causes: Is Negligence to Blame?

Could a doctor’s mistake be the cause of HIE in your newborn? It’s a dreadful thought. But it’s even more dreadful to think that someone made a grave mistake and got away with it. What causes HIE, and how could negligence play a part? Stay with us to find out.  What is HIE? HIE…

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Posted on November 3rd, 2023 Birth Injuries

Placental Abruption During Labor

Imagine this: a famous electric guitarist is about to strum the final notes of a concert. But all of a sudden, someone rips the plug out of his instrument. Placental abruption during labor is somewhat like that. But its consequences can be much more devastating than a ruined concert finale.  Below, we’ll discuss what…

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Posted on October 27th, 2023 Birth Injuries

Cytotec Induction Risks: Is This Drug Safe?

In December 2001, Tatia Oden French entered the hospital to get induced because she was overdue. Neither she nor her baby ever left. Sadly, they lost their lives after a Cytotec induction.  In Tatia’s case, this controversial drug caused uterine hyperstimulation and an amniotic fluid embolism (AFE). Their trauma was so severe that both…

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Posted on October 27th, 2023 Birth Injuries

Meconium Aspiration Complications

Meconium is the first of many not-so-delightful “presents” you’ll get from your newborn. While its appearance is alarming, it’s harmless. Except when it’s released too early, in utero. A newborn can develop meconium aspiration complications from inhaling this dark, sticky substance. While uncommon, these complications are often serious.  What is Meconium Aspiration Syndrome? Meconium…

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Posted on October 20th, 2023 Birth Injuries, Brain Injuries

Can My Baby Recover From Hypoxic Brain Injury at Birth?

Reassurance. That’s what parents of children with brain damage from lack of oxygen at birth are looking for. They turn to their doctors, families, and friends for reassurance that “everything will be okay.” But even if your child’s doctor gives you a hopeful diagnosis, you may still be wondering, “Can my baby recover from…

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