Recent Posts in the Medical Malpractice Category

• Beam Legal Team Win $15M Settlement for Brain Damage Birth Injury Case

  Jul 26, 2017
  A 6-year-old girl with cerebral palsy finally saw closure for her birth injury case, resulting in a $15 million settlement in her favor. Our client, ...
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• What Are the Long-Term Effects of Birth Asphyxia?

  Jul 10, 2017
  Birth asphyxia, or perinatal asphyxia, refers to oxygen deprivation during labor or delivery long enough to cause physical harm, and particularly ...
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• Cerebral Palsy: Does it Get Worse with Age?

  Apr 19, 2017
  Cerebral palsy is a condition that causes permanent movement disorders. Depending on the type of cerebral palsy a person has, and its severity, ...
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• The Risks of Sub-Standard Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring

  Sep 6, 2016
  During labor and delivery, doctors should monitor your baby’s heartbeat with an electronic fetal heart rate monitor. Fetal heartrate monitoring can ...
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• Birth Trauma: Thrombosis of the Middle Cerebral Artery

  Jul 13, 2016
  Cerebral infarction (“stroke”) is a rare but serious condition that can result when doctors improperly use tools such as forceps or vacuum during ...
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• Who Can I Hold Accountable After a Birth Injury?

  Nov 18, 2015
  Birth injury lawsuits, much like other medical malpractice claims, involve negligence on the part of doctors, medical professionals and/or providers. ...
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• What are Your Legal Options After a C-Section Error?

  Sep 28, 2015
  Births by Cesarean section (commonly referred to as C-sections) make up approximately 20 percent of births in the United States, and this number is ...
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• Causes of Brachial Plexus Injuries

  Aug 19, 2015
  An injury to the brachial plexus can be a devastating, life-changing injury to a child that occurs during birth. To identify these types of injuries, ...
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