When a baby enters the birth canal in the wrong position, it can be dangerous for mother and child. Doctors must recognize the risk factors and take appropriate action. In childbirth, most babies are delivered from the birth canal head first. Sometimes, though, the baby gets turned around, and the feet or buttocks enter the […]
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Indianapolis Brachial Plexus Injury Lawyers
What Is the Brachial Plexus? Every year, many Indiana parents learn that their children have suffered a brachial plexus injury due to a medical professional’s negligence. A brachial plexus is a group of nerves located between the shoulders and neck and controls muscles in the arms, hands, chest, and shoulders. During birth, damage to the brachial […]
Injuries Related to Reduced Blood Flow During Childbirth
During birth, a number of complications may arise. In most cases, these complications are quickly addressed and the baby suffers no long-term effects. However, if medical professionals fail to quickly and properly address the problems that may occur during birth, the baby may suffer serious injuries. In Indiana, those who are injured by negligent medical […]
Lack of Oxygen During Childbirth
Indiana birth injury attorneys hold medical professionals accountable when their actions cause serious injuries in babies. These attorneys are experienced in birth injury claims, which are a type of medical malpractice claim. Some of the most serious claims involve oxygen deprivation or asphyxia. In Indiana, babies are injured every year due to medical negligence. Doctors, nurses, […]
Indiana Birth Injury Claims for Child Developmental Delays
The birth of a child should be an exciting, happy time. Unfortunately, for many parents, the birth of a child is tainted by preventable birth injuries. Due to the negligence of medical professionals, these babies are injured and suffer long-term complications. Thousands of innocent babies are injured by medical professionals every year throughout the United States. […]