Category Archives: Birth Injuries
Randy Weber selected to the 2020 Florida Super Lawyers List!
Congratulations to Randy Weber of Pita Weber Del Prado for being selected to the 2020 Florida Super Lawyers List! Only 5% of lawyers achieve this prestigious recognition. Super Lawyers is an attorney rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional… Read More »
Suing for a Medical Injury to Your Baby
Having a child is, typically, one of the most joyous occasions in a parent’s life. Planning for the future, in which all avenues of life are possible, occupy the thoughts of many parents. All of these thoughts, however, can come to a crashing halt if there is a birth injury that renders a child… Read More »
Birth-Related Medical Malpractice
Welcoming a new family member is typically one of the most joyous occasions of a mother’s or father’s life. In most, if not all, situations, the stresses and pains of trying to get pregnancy, the pregnancy itself, and childbirth are all washed away the moment a parent comes face-to-face with his/her child. However, while… Read More »
Injuries to Mothers during Childbirth
Carrying and delivering a child is one the hardest things a woman will ever do. It puts persistent and acute physical demands on the body that culminate in childbirth, a process that naturally puts both mother and baby in danger of injury or death. Modern medical personnel are supposed to reduce these risks by… Read More »
Think Twice Before Agreeing to Forceps during Childbirth
Childbirth is a wonderful and necessary human process that inherently brings a lot of unavoidable risk. Given the gravity of the potential consequences, mothers-to-be seek out and rely on obstetricians and other medical professionals with experience and training in childbirth to help keep the process safe for the new mother and her baby. Unfortunately,… Read More »
Issues of Potential Malpractice during Pregnancy and Childbirth
Having a new child is one of the most joyful events a parent experiences, and most parents harbor months of happy anticipation preceding the birth. While pregnancy and childbirth represent one of the most basic functions of the human body, it does not come without risk, which is why expectant mothers work with a… Read More »
What’s A Parent To Do When Their Child Is Injured During Childbirth?
Childbirth should be one of the most exciting and happy times in parents’ lives, but this joyous moment could quickly become tragic if a doctor or assistant mishandles the birth and the child is injured. While the birth of a child comes with inherent risk, if a doctor provides negligent care that causes injury,… Read More »
Suing for a Traumatic Birth Injury
The birth of a child is one of the most life-changing events a person can experience, but with this joy comes the highly stressful process of childbirth. While the vast majority of births proceed with minimal complications, some can result in serious birth-related injuries to the child and/or mother due to the negligence of… Read More »
Medical Malpractice and Cosmetic Surgery: Know the Risks
As advances in science and technology allow people to live longer and maintain their health for many more years compared to previous generations, people are now searching for ways to keep their outside appearance looking as good as their interior body. This desire is reflected in the fact that in 2015, for the first… Read More »
Recovering Damages for Neurological Injuries Sustained in Childbirth – Florida’s Alternative System
The birth of a child is an event that is typically surrounded by feelings of joy and anticipation. Unfortunately, tragic missteps by the attending doctors can lead to neurological damage for the baby and alter the lives of the affected family forever. Filing a medical malpractice lawsuit for a birth-related injury is the avenue… Read More »
