PROUDLY REPRESENTING VICTIMS OF BIRTH INJURY, MEDICAL MISTAKES, AND CATASTROPHIC ACCIDENTS IN COLUMBUS AND THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES FOR 40+ YEARS
Midwives provide maternity care to expectant mothers. While they offer a valuable alternative to traditional hospital births, there’s always a risk of something going wrong. What happens if you or your child were injured during birth? Can you sue a midwife for medical malpractice? Types of midwives In Ohio, the practice of midwifery is subject...Continue reading
Few new parents ever expect their child to suffer a birth injury. Unfortunately, they are more common than you think: according to Johns Hopkins, brachial plexus injuries occur at a rate of one to two births per 1,000 live births. Depending on when the brachial plexus injury is caught and diagnosed, some children regain most...Continue reading
Childbirth should be one of the happiest events in a new parent’s life. When your child suffers from a birth injury, it can feel devastating. On top of protecting and caring for your new child, you’re now responsible for special needs. Brachial plexus injuries are a common birth injury. They occur at a rate of...Continue reading
If you have given birth or you plan to in the future, you’ve probably heard about Pitocin. Pitocin is a synthetic hormone that can help induce or speed up labor. Most moms are all too happy to give birth, after over nine long months of pregnancy—but if a doctor is careless when administering Pitocin, it...Continue reading
When you’re looking forward to becoming a parent, you may plan for all the highs and lows your child might encounter throughout life—but most people don’t account for the possibility of birth injury. Traumatic birth injuries range from minor injuries that heal quickly to devastating lifetime effects. If your child suffered a birth injury in...Continue reading