When a health care professional provides substandard medical treatment that results in patient injury or death, it may be grounds for a medical malpractice claim. Malpractice in Washington, DC can involve s medical errors, diagnosis errors, improper medical dosages, or substandard treatment and aftercare. In some cases, the error may not be an actual negligent act, but can be… Read more »
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Common Causes of Birth Injuries
Birth injury refers to injuries sustained during the birthing process, usually in exiting the birthing canal. It may also include injuries that occur during the prenatal period, as well as shortly following the birth. While many newborns sustain injuries during birth that can be resolved without treatment, some injuries can be permanent, leading to life-long… Read more »
A PARENT’S GUIDE TO BIRTH INJURIES [INFOGRAPHIC]
When you enter the hospital to have a baby, the last thing on your mind is a birth injury. However, birth injuries are surprisingly common and can have life-long implications for your child. A number of different medical errors can lead to birth injuries, including misuse of equipment like forceps, and medical neglect, such as… Read more »
