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It is sometimes crucial for an obstetrician to make the decision for a cesarean section delivery during childbirth. The doctor could reach this determination before the mother even goes into labor because of certain risk factors that would be involved. Alternatively, they may decide...
Welcoming a child into the world is a momentous occasion filled with joy and anticipation. However, when a birth injury occurs, this happiness can quickly turn into worry and heartache. Birth injuries can result from medical negligence during pregnancy, labor, or delivery, leaving families...
An expectant mother may experience health issues related to the pregnancy, or they may already be dealing with physical challenges. As a result, the doctor may need to prescribe medication for the mother. In addition, the doctor may also need to administer medication during...
All it takes is a momentary mistake to change the course of your child’s life. A newborn’s brain is extremely delicate and fragile, and it is very susceptible to sustaining permanent injuries. Your child will likely never recover from a brain injury that they...
At The Cates Law Firm, we understand the profound impact that birth injuries can have on families. These injuries can be both physically and emotionally challenging, and many are preventable with proper maternal health care. By focusing on robust prenatal care and addressing potential...
Your child’s birth injury often does not go away after a certain amount of time, even if they have received extensive treatment. Many birth injuries are permanent, and they will continue to affect your child for the rest of their life. Your child may...
After months of dealing with the challenges and difficulties of pregnancy, you deserve a delivery that is relatively free of stress and complications. However, when your newborn suffers harm due to medical negligence during the birthing process, the distress, emotional pain, and anxiety can...