Jury Awards $53M in Birth Injury Malpractice Suit
Birth Injuries
Lawsuits involving well-known academic hospitals and brain-injured patients rarely result in a jury trial. Often, birth injury claims are settled via mediation, or in other more private ways, so as not to tarnish the reputation…
Birth Injury Is an Ongoing Problem in North Carolina
Birth Injuries
Welcoming a new baby into the world through childbirth is one of life’s most exciting events. Though North Carolina parents typically realize when going into a hospital that there is always a certain amount of risk involved, they also have…
Looking for Legal Help for Birth Injury in North Carolina?
Birth Injuries
When giving birth in a North Carolina medical facility, a patient has the right to expect care according to the highest form of professionalism and safety standards. It is regrettable that such reasonable expectations are not always met. In…
Where to Get Help After Birth Injury in North Carolina
Birth Injuries
The birth of a baby is understandably one of life’s greatest highlights. When a parent’s joy and excitement is overshadowed by tragedy, however, the milestone celebration can quickly turn to a stressful and worrisome situation. It is helpful…
Couple Claims Medical Malpractice After Childbirth
Birth Injuries, Med Malpractice Claims
The parents of a boy who born in a hospital outside the United States claim that the negligence of its staff caused severe and permanent injury to their child. They have opened a federal case of medical malpractice against the hospital.…
Parents Claim Medical Malpractice Caused Infant’s Brain Damage
Birth Injuries, Med Malpractice Claims
North Carolina residents understand that some birth injuries are caused by negligent actions or a failure to act appropriately on the part of a doctor or other member of medical staff. In a recent case, parents blamed a doctor’s failure to…
