6 Common Causes Of Birth Injuries
- Prolonged Labor
- Improper Use of Tools
- Oxygen Deprivation
- Failure To Treat Fetal Distress
- Failure To Diagnose
- Failure To Prevent Sepsis
Common Questions
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Do I Need An Attorney?
If your child has been injured due to medical negligence, you may have a case. The attorneys at Paul A. Casi, II, P.S. can help you through this process. We are extremely knowledgeable of the laws and regulations and know how to hold the medical professionals accountable.
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Who Can Be Held Liable For My Child’s Injuries?
Doctors are not the only ones that can be found liable in these situations. Any medical professional, including nurses and other staff members, can be held accountable for injuries caused due to negligent actions. The parties responsible can differ from case to case. Sometimes an entire hospital can be found liable, rather than just one individual doctor. It is important to have an experienced lawyer on your side to ensure that you are taking the correct steps.
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Do I Have A Birth Injury Claim?
These cases can be very tricky because you have to prove that the medical professional acted negligently. The victim will need to prove that their injuries occurred as a direct result of their actions. The attorneys at Paul A. Casi, II, P.S. can help you determine if you have a claim. We are nationally recognized for our experience handling the most difficult birth injury cases.
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What Damages Can I Recover?
Some birth injuries are so severe that they will require ongoing medical care. These costs can add up over the years and can cripple a family financially. Our attorneys will fight to get you the compensation you deserve for pain and suffering, decreased quality of life, medical costs, and any other damages caused as a result of the hospital’s wrongdoing.
How Our Attorneys Can Help You
We Have The Reputation That You Want
Birth injury cases are not only emotionally devastating, they can also be notoriously difficult to litigate. That’s why you need an attorney with extensive experience helping families fight back.
Attorney Paul A. Casi, II has developed a reputation for his experience in these malpractice cases. He has been elected to leadership positions in national legal organizations, such as the American Association for Justice’s Birth Trauma Litigation Group. He has been invited to speak on birth injury-related topics such as fetal monitoring, shoulder dystocia, brachial plexus injuries, and hospital liability. He is here to help you and your family.
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Did You Know?
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28,000 babies per year are born with a birth injury
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About 50% of all birth injuries are avoidable
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6 to 8 out of every 1,000 infants are born with a birth injury
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Only about 7% of birth injuries are diagnosed within the first year