Birth Injury FAQ's

• If I gave birth in New York to a child with a birth injury what should I do if I think it was negligence?

If your baby was born with a birth injury the first thing you need to do is make sure your child is getting the necessary treatments and care. If you believe the birth of your baby and the resulting birth injury was the result of medical carelessness or negligence whether by medical personal or the hospital itself, then you need to speak with our birth injury lawyer as soon as possible. Our New York birth injury attorney will find out the details and then determine the best way to handle your case (if you have one) and then we'll get your compensation case moving forward.

• Why should I hire a New York birth injury lawyer?

Birth injury cases are one of the most complex negligent cases out there. There are so many components such as the medical information and how it was documented, medical personal, administrators who are attempting to minimize the damage, and insurance companies whose only goal is to not pay out at all or to pay out the lowest amount possible. Our New York birth injury lawyer have the necessary expertise and so you'll be in good hands.

• What type of compensation can I expect to receive when a birth injury happens?

There are many different costs associated with a child born with a birth injury. Those costs will be dependent on the type of birth injury. You can expect to be compensated for medical costs, lost wages, pain and suffering, future costs for your child, and of course for the negligent act itself. Our New York birth injury lawyer can provide you with the best advice and tell you how to proceed with your compensation case.

• What can I expect when I pursue a birth injury case?

If your child suffered a birth injury case because of medical negligence and you have your birth injury lawyer in place, you can focus on caring for your child and leave your attorney to handle your compensation claim. Your lawyer will collect all necessary paperwork and documentation, and he will deal with the medical experts on the case, the insurance companies, and the court if your case makes it that far before settlement. You will be kept abreast of your compensation claims progress.