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Legal matters can be complex, intimidating, and confusing. Our blog, The Plain Spoken Lawyer, can help you get a general understanding of the law around your unique circumstances. However, keep in mind that legal matters are complex and your circumstances are unique. So enjoy our blog, but always feel comfortable to reach out and ask a questions - initial consultations are always free!

Is Medical Negligence Responsible for an Erb’s Palsy Lawsuit?

Sometimes during a long or difficult delivery, a doctor might use forceps or vacuum extractors to pull the baby out of the mother’s womb. However, when a...

Did a Birth Injury Cause Your Child’s Developmental Delays?

If you’re a parent and you’ve noticed some inconsistencies in your child’s development, it may be the result of a birth injury. We’re going to...

Can Inducing Labor Lead to a Birth Injury?

Induced labor occurs in many deliveries all across the world.  Sometimes induced labor is beneficial for the mother and the baby. However, even if...

What Happens When a Doctor Misdiagnosis Preeclampsia

Preeclampsia is a serious diagnosis for expecting mothers.  If you or a loved one has experienced pain and suffering, or even death, due to a failed...

Can a Premature Birth Be Reason For a Medical Malpractice lawsuit?

Giving birth is wonderful and essential to life — and is certainly not for the faint of heart.  There’s a lot to look forward to, like the first...

Can You Sue a Hospital for Traumatic Birth?

Many babies and mothers experience minor injuries during childbirth that often heal on their own.  However, certain complications during childbirth...

Can I File a Lawsuit Against the Hospital For an Epidural Injury?

Giving birth is not for the faint of heart.  In almost any theatrical environment, giving birth is quite easily one of the most challenging things...

Is Spina Bifida Caused By Medical Malpractice?

Spina Bifida affects many children across the world. However, you may not know about Spina Bifida or how it’s caused unless you, or someone you know, is...

Can You File A Malpractice Lawsuit For Shoulder Dystocia?

You may not have been told before, but shoulder dystocia is preventable.  If your child has suffered from an injury as a result of shoulder dystocia,...

How Does a Cerebral Palsy Lawsuit Work?

Cerebral palsy is a chronic long-term medical condition that requires multiple supportive care services throughout a child’s upbringing into...

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