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When it comes to healthcare, Queens is home to several renowned medical facilities. However, even with top-notch care, birth injuries can still occur due to medical negligence, potentially leading to conditions such as cerebral palsy, brachial plexus injuries, or hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE).
At the Porter Law Group, we understand the devastating impact a birth injury can have on a family. Our experienced team of birth injury lawyers is dedicated to helping families in Queens navigate the complex legal process and seek justice for their child's injuries.
If you believe your child has suffered a birth injury due to medical negligence, don't hesitate to reach out to us. We offer free, no-obligation consultations to discuss your case and explore your legal options. To learn how we can assist you view the results we've achieved for previous clients or contact us directly.
Birth injuries can occur at any medical facility in Queens where labor and delivery services are provided. Some of the major hospitals in the borough include:
While these hospitals strive to provide excellent care, mistakes can happen. If you suspect your child has suffered a birth injury at any medical facility in Queens, contact the Porter Law Group today.
Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that affect a person's ability to move and maintain balance and posture. It is often caused by brain damage that occurs before or during birth. In some cases, cerebral palsy can result from medical negligence during pregnancy, labor, or delivery.
Symptoms of cerebral palsy can vary widely but may include:
If your child has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy and you suspect it may be due to medical malpractice, the Porter Law Group can help. Our experienced attorneys can review your case and help determine if you have grounds for a legal claim. Contact us today to schedule a free consultation and learn more about how we can assist you.
Brachial plexus palsy, also known as Erb's palsy, is a birth injury that affects the network of nerves connecting the spine to the shoulder, arm, and hand. This injury often occurs during difficult deliveries, particularly when there is shoulder dystocia.
Symptoms of brachial plexus palsy may include:
At the Porter Law Group, we understand the long-term implications of this condition and work diligently to secure compensation for our clients to cover medical expenses, therapy costs, and other related damages.
Perinatal asphyxia occurs when a baby doesn't receive enough oxygen before, during, or immediately after birth. This can lead to serious complications, including brain damage and other organ injuries.
Causes of perinatal asphyxia may include:
If your child has suffered from perinatal asphyxia due to medical negligence, the Porter Law Group can help you seek justice. Our attorneys have the knowledge and experience to build a strong case on your behalf. To learn more about how we can assist you, please contact us for a free consultation.
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) is a type of brain injury caused by oxygen deprivation and limited blood flow to the brain. This serious condition can lead to long-term developmental delays, cognitive impairments, and in severe cases, cerebral palsy.
HIE can result from various complications during pregnancy, labor, or delivery, including:
The Porter Law Group has successfully represented many families affected by HIE. We work closely with medical experts to build strong cases and fight for the compensation our clients need to provide ongoing care for their children. To view the results we've achieved for previous clients, please visit our website or contact us directly.
While some bone fractures during birth may be unavoidable, others can occur due to medical negligence. Common birth-related fractures include:
These injuries can cause significant pain and may require extensive medical treatment. If your child has suffered a bone fracture during birth due to medical malpractice, the Porter Law Group can help you seek compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and other related damages.
In a successful birth injury lawsuit, you may be able to recover compensation for various damages, including:
Every case is unique, and the specific damages you may be entitled to will depend on the circumstances of your situation. The Porter Law Group will work diligently to ensure that all potential damages are thoroughly evaluated and pursued in your case.
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At the Porter Law Group, we understand the emotional and financial toll a birth injury can take on a family. Our compassionate team of attorneys is dedicated to providing personalized, attentive legal representation to each of our clients. We have a proven track record of success in birth injury cases throughout New York State and are committed to fighting for the rights of injured children and their families.
The Porter Law Group offers comprehensive legal support for families affected by birth injuries in Queens. We handle all aspects of your case, from gathering medical records and consulting with expert witnesses to negotiating with insurance companies and, if necessary, representing you in court. Our goal is to secure the maximum compensation possible for your child's injuries while allowing you to focus on your family's well-being.
If your child has suffered a birth injury in Queens, don't face this challenging time alone. The Porter Law Group is here to help you navigate the legal process and fight for the compensation your family deserves. We offer free, no-obligation consultations, and we work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay unless we win your case.
To speak with one of our experienced birth injury attorneys, call our toll-free number at 833-PORTER9 or contact us online to schedule your free consultation. Let us put our expertise to work for you and your family.