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Over 2 million children have suffered a birth injury from medical negligence. It is something that no parent plans for, but it is important to know there are options for financial recovery. Every case is different, but it is important to know the factors of a birth injury lawsuit.

About Birth Injuries

Birth Injury Lawsuit 300x169A birth injury is not a birth defect. A birth defect is a health problem that usually is DNA related. Some examples are Down Syndrome, a cleft palate or even a heart murmur. Sometimes birth defects derive from outside factors like taking SSRIs during pregnancy. A birth injury is one suffered by a child during labor or delivery or soon after birth. Birth injuries may range from minor problems such as lacerations or bruising to severe injuries that could prove fatal. These injuries can derive from medical staff making mistakes that harm your child. These mistakes could hurt him or her for their entire life. These mistakes could happen for a variety of reasons, including inattentiveness, exhaustion, or inexperience. Researchers have pinpointed other causes of increased birth injuries.

Birth Injury Lawsuit Factors

There are many factors that go into a birth injury lawsuit. It is important to take note of these before filing your claim. One of these factors is time. A birth injury lawsuit could take between one to four years to settle your case. But, you won’t have any upfront costs. Most attorneys like those at The Michael Brady Lynch Firm have a Contingency Free policy. This means you do not pay any fees unless you win.
However, it is important to realize even though there aren’t as many financial stresses from the lawsuit, normal levels with having a newborn occurs. If your child is having issues because of a birth injury, their care may become much more complicated. The emotional and physical toll that a child with special needs can take on the family can be devastating. This is why it is important to file a case. It will give help give you more financial freedom to take care of your child when you win.

Filing a Birth Injury Lawsuit

Financial Help 300x157It is also important to remember that if your child’s birth injuries are a result of medical negligence and carelessness, they are liable for damages. We can help. At The Michael Brady Lynch Firm, our lawyers have decades of experience helping injured people get justice and full compensation for injuries caused by negligence. The Michel Brady Lynch Firm regularly takes on the largest corporations. Plus, we have a track record of proven success with results. Contact The Michael Brady Lynch Firm today, and our attorneys will review your case for free. Then, we will help protect your rights. Therefore, for your complimentary consultation, call our office now.

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