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Birth Defect Lawyers

Parents may be overwhelmed by medical bills when their baby is ill at birth. If your child is suffering from a birth defect that was caused through medical negligence or exposure to certain drugs, you may be able to claim compensation.

A Hudson, NY lawyer for birth defects can assist you to find justice.

Birth Defects and Causes

Certain birth defects occur because of changes in genes or the chromosomes. These issues can be passed on from parents with these abnormalities, or they can result from a new mutation in a fertilized ovum. These problems can affect the way that the body functions or is formed. These genetic issues may be either minor or severe.

There are also birth defects caused by the environmental factors during fetal development. Chemicals and toxins, like the ones found in industrial solvents (such as benzene) and trichloroethylene (used in dry cleaning, and perchloroethylene (used in degreasing metals and painting) can cause birth defects. These can include exposure to heavy metals, such as lead, arsenic or mercury that are used in power and manufacturing plants. These toxic substances are known as teratogens, and they can cause serious harm to the growing baby.

Medical professionals may cause birth defects due to negligence. For instance they might fail to diagnose or treat a mother's problem during pregnancy, or even after the baby is born. A doctor can be negligent in prescribing medication that can cause birth defects or administer medication improperly. A medical malpractice claim can be brought against the doctor who caused the negligence. A birth injury lawsuit can also be filed against an employer in the event that they expose pregnant employees to harmful substances.

Medical Malpractice

Birth defects are structural modifications in the body that negatively impact its appearance or function. These conditions range in severity and can affect any part of the body according to the CDC.

When a child is born with a birth defect parents often want to know why the condition developed. The most frequent causes of these conditions are medical negligence or exposure to teratogen chemicals. A skilled birth defect lawyer can assist families find the cause of birth defects and file a lawsuit against those responsible.

Birth injuries usually have a limitation period of only 1 year. Parents must take action quickly when they spot a birth defect and connect it to the injury. Collecting receipts, bills and credit card payments along with other evidence, will aid in proving your claim for compensation.

While it's nice to have more time for taking the shock of finding out that a child was born with defects or birth injuries it is not an option to consider when filing a legal case. This is why it is crucial to consult a skilled birth defect and birth injury attorney who can handle the previous steps efficiently.

Product Liability

Modern technology and medical advancements have greatly reduced the risks associated with childbirth. Birth defects and injuries remain possible. If your child suffered an injury because of the negligence or carelessness of an medical professional during labor, pregnancy and birth, you could be legally entitled to financial compensation to compensate your losses.

A birth defect lawyer from Levy Konigsberg LLP will help you determine whether you have a valid reason to bring a suit against the doctor, hospital, and other parties accountable. Our team has the knowledge and resources required to protect your rights, and includes the services of specialized medical and scientific experts to discover and link your child's condition with chemical exposure or other environmental factors.

Birth defects can vary in severity and impact the appearance of a child's face, quality of life, as well as their expected life expectancy. If your child's illness was caused by medical malpractice, or by exposure to prescription medications chemical substances, toxic chemicals, or environmental elements, our firm is able to provide expert advice and advice on the benefits of a claim. Contact us today to begin the process of recovering compensation for your damages. We are able to review your case free of charge and without obligation. We only get paid when we succeed in your case or settle it.

Toxic Exposure

In the course of their work or working environment Many people are exposed to harmful substances every day. Unfortunately, some of these toxins are known to cause birth defect (teratogens) and harm babies. Parents who believe that their child is suffering from an issue with birth due to exposure to chemicals may be entitled to compensation.

The exposure to chemicals during pregnancy is among the most significant causes of birth defects. Certain of these substances such as toxic solvents that are used in the industry of manufacturing semiconductors are known to cause a variety of birth defects in children who are not yet born. Our firm has successfully fought numerous cases against the biggest companies worldwide in these cases, resulting in billions of dollars in settlement agreements.

It is widely known that exposure to organic solvents like tetrachloroethylene, and toluene (TCE) and the exposure to benzene and Vinyl chloride at Camp Lejeune can increase the risk of childhood cancers, including hematopoietic and birth defects. SSRIs as well as other prescription medications such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are also believed to have been linked to numerous birth defects.

Victoria Phillips is a Partner at Phillips & Paolicelli. She is a specialist in complex product liability litigation and birth defect lawsuits as well as corporate defendants who cause suffering and pain to families whose lives have been devastated by their negligence. She graduated magna cumlaude from Williams College and Columbia Law School and is licensed to practice law in New York and New Jersey.