Birth Injury LAWYER
If you or a loved one has suffered from complications during childbirth, Seattle Injury Law can assess whether you are entitled to recover damages.Click to Call One of Our Offices Today!
Birth Injury Lawyer in Seattle
The birth of a child is meant to be a joyous occasion for you and your loved ones. However, because of negligent medical staff and doctors, childbirth can become a traumatic, harrowing experience. If you or a loved one has suffered from complications during childbirth, Seattle Injury Law can assess whether you are entitled to recover damages. Medical malpractice and negligence can cause many types of birth injuries to both newborn children and their mothers. In order to file either a medical malpractice lawsuit or a birth injury claim, the direct cause of your injury has to be negligence on the part of a medical professional. The human birthing process can be rough, and sometimes things don’t go according to plan. The birth of a child is meant to be a joyous occasion for you and your loved ones. However, because of negligent medical staff and doctors, childbirth can become a traumatic, harrowing experience.
If you or a loved one has suffered from complications during childbirth, Seattle Injury Law can assess whether you are entitled to recover damages. Medical malpractice and negligence can cause many types of birth injuries to both newborn children and their mothers. In order to file either a medical malpractice lawsuit or a birth injury claim, the direct cause of your injury has to be negligence on the part of a medical professional.
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Birth Injury Attorney
There are very few experiences a person can go through that are more traumatizing than learning that their child received a birth injury that could affect their entire life. Our Seattle birth injury attorneys can help see if you have a case. We can get you justice for the wrong that’s been done to you or your child. Although some types of birth injuries are unfortunately unavoidable, it is a sad fact that many wouldn’t have happened if the patient had received proper medical attention.
Parents of children that were injured at birth have to make serious decisions when it comes to making sure that their child gets the medical treatment that they need to survive and thrive. However, it is reasonable for parents to worry about potentially having to deal with a lifetime of expenses because of their injury. Our team here at Seattle Injury Law has the experience and skills necessary to get excellent results in personal injury claims for birth injuries. You shouldn’t just resign yourself to trying to pay for medical costs brought about by the negligent actions of nurses, doctors, and/or hospitals.
Birth Injury Lawyers
In Washington state, litigation for birth injuries is often complicated. Birth injury litigation deals with very complex legal and medical issues, but Seattle Injury Law’s attorneys can sort everything out for you. We will answer any questions that you may have about the process, and will keep you informed. Our team prides itself on having excellent communication with our clients. Some of the key steps in the legal process include preparation, pre-trial dispute resolution, and finally courtroom litigation. Courtroom litigation will happen if a settlement is unable to be negotiated.
Birth Injury Lawyers in Seattle
There are many types of medical errors that can cause birth injuries. Some examples include:
- Not properly monitoring a woman’s condition while she’s pregnant
- Not diagnosing or treating premature membrane rupture
- Not referring a woman with high-risk symptoms of pregnancy to an obstetrician that specializes in high-risk pregnancies
- Delaying in getting a C-section done when it is medically needed
- Analyzing or reading prenatal tests incorrectly
- Not noting and correctly responding to changes in the baby’s condition during delivery or labor
- Not being ready for potential birth complications when the baby is larger than average
Reach out to our Seattle birth injury lawyers so that you can get effective legal representation. If you or a loved one has suffered a birth injury, contact Seattle Injury Law today. Allow our experience to help you. Our initial consultation is free, and we work on a contingency fee basis. You only pay us after we get compensation for you.