- $56 Million Shoulder Dystocia Verdict Appealed
- Jury Awards Birth Injury Victim $510,000
- Canadian Research Warns Obesity Adds Health Risks for Expectant Mothers and Newborn Babies
- Medical Malpractice Suit Brings Down Negligent Doctor
- Settlement Reached for Premature-Birth Lawsuit
- Gestational Diabetes and Obesity Linked to Increased Birth Weight in Babies
- Birth Injury Contributed to Medical Malpractice Awarded $1.4 Million
- Cooling Blankets Help Reduce the Effects of Birth Injuries
- $23.3 Million Birth Injury Verdict Awarded to Mother and Son
- Chicago, Illinois Birth Injury Lawyer Resources
- $18.5 Million Jury Verdict for Emergency C-Section Delay that Caused Cerebral Palsy
- $9.5 Million Settlement in Illinois Cerebral Palsy Case
- Medical Malpractice Causes Maternal Childbirth Death
- $29.1 Million Verdict for Chicago Birth Injury
- Doctor’s Failure to Treat Jaundice Causes Baby to Suffer Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury
- College Student Triumphs Over Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury
- Birth Injury Attorneys Announce $38 Million Verdict
- Jury Awards $23.2 Million in Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury Case
- Doctor Blamed for Erb’s Palsy Birth Injury
- Illinois Woman Files Medical Malpractice Lawsuit in Death of Unborn Daughter
- Drop in Average Birth Weight May Lead to Fewer Birth Injuries
- Cerebral Palsy Lawsuit Finds Negligence
- FDA to Study Safety of Drugs during Pregnancy
- Ultrasound Detects Shoulder Dislocation 3 to 6 Months After Birth Injury
- Erb’s Palsy in Infants
- Law Firm Introduces Birth Injury Resource Center
- $25 Million Verdict Awarded for Botched Birth in Cook County Medical Malpractice Trial
- Family Awarded $893,684 in Birth Injury Lawsuit
- Judge approves $6 Million Settlement for Birth Injury Lawsuit
- Family Receives $77.4 Million Settlement for Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury
- $5.75 Million Settlement for Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury
- Jury Awards Family $43 M in Birth Injury Trial
- Types of Birth Injuries: Cerebral Palsy
- First Paxil Birth Defect Lawsuit is Set to Begin
- The Small Picture: Fighting Cerebral Palsy with Nanotechnology
- Court Ruling May Expand Cases Covered by Newborn Injury Fund
- Birth Injury among Newborns Can be Avoided
- Exercising during Pregnancy may Reduce Birth Injury
- New Hormone Shows Promise in Preventing Birth Injuries
- Parents Awarded $1.85 Million From Their Child’s Birth Injury
- Chicago Birth Injury Settlement for 11 Million Dollars
- Informed Consent for Birth Injuries Takes a Small Step Forward
- Birth Injury Case Settled
- Record Settlement in Birth Injury Case
- Birth Injuries from Medical Malpractice
- Fewer Birth Injuries
- Hospital’s Alleged Negligence Causes Serious Birth Injury
- Illinois Birth Injury Settlement
- Doctors’ Practice of Clamping Umbilical Cord Too Soon May Cause Brain Damage, Cerebral Palsy, and Autism
- Grandmother Files Illinois Birth Injury Lawsuit
- New Technology Can Predict Risk of Shoulder Dystocia
- FDA Warns of Potentially Lethal Adverse Affects of Botox in Children with Cerebral Palsy
- New Illinois Law Will Allow Children with Cerebral Palsy and other Developmental Disorders to Get Treatment
- New Software Used to Prevent Shoulder Dystocia
- Expert in Homicide Case Testifies that Birth Injury, Not Child Abuse, Caused Infant’s Death
- New Study Finds that Children Conceived in the Spring and Summer Have Increased Number of Birth Defects, May be Attributed to Chemicals and Pesticides in Water
- Jury Awards $4 Million to Family of Brain-Damaged Baby in Delayed C-Section Case
- $6.4 Million Jury Verdict in Failure to Treat Preeclampsia Case
- Women Experiencing Shoulder Dystocia More Likely to Suffer the Complication In Deliveries of Later Children
- Programs to Reduce C-Section Delays and Prevent Birth Injuries
- Cool New Therapy Reduces Brain Damage in Oxygen-Deprived Infants
- Breastfeeding May Reduce Risk of Crib Death
- Breakthrough Scientific Discovery: New Compounds May Prevent Cerebral Palsy
- The Risks of Natural Birth Following Previous C-Sections
- Newborn Screening Now Required in All States
- Babies Born in Breech Position Have Greater Risk of Developing Cerebral Palsy
- New Study Finds that Infections during Pregnancy Increase the Risk of Cerebral Palsy
- $4.4 Million Cerebral Palsy Verdict
- Umbilical Cord Compression
- Magnesium Sulfate May Reduce Risk of Cerebral Palsy
- Untreated Gestational Diabetes May Lead to Shoulder Dystocia and Other Complications
- Octuplets Still Not in the Clear
- Babies Born Even Slightly Premature Are at Much Greater Risk of Developing Cerebral Palsy
- Mother of child with cerebral palsy states that the only high risk factor she had was being on Effexor during pregnancy
- This weekend: Birth injury seminar in Phoenix, AZ
- FYI: Cerebral Palsy
- Hospitals Reduce Labor Inducement
- Hospital Settles with Chicago Suburb Family
- New birth injury added to list of risks caused by smoking during pregnancy
- Medical malpractice lawsuit filed on behalf infant brain damaged after birth injury
- Birth defects may be linked to anti-wrinkle drug Dysport
- Illinois birth injury victim receives millions in settlement
- Early Caesareans Pose Risks to Newborns
- Birth injury lawsuit alleges doctor verbally abused plaintiff
- Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to C-Sections
- New Birth Injury Website Launched to Aid in Lawsuit Determinations
- Dennis Quaid Settles Birth Injury Suit for $750,000
- Birth injury seminar this winter in Phoenix
- Tumor found after baby’s birth shocks doctor
- Paxil birth defect warning too late for some children
- A Physician’s Examination of Several Birth Injuries
- March of Dimes issues 2008 Premature Birth Report Cards
- Case Law Update: Expert Testimony Not Needed in Birth Injury Case
- Birth Injuries Caused by Group B Streptococcal Infection
- Brachial Plexus Birth Injury Examined
- Twin undergoes revolutionary treatment for birth injury
- Melamine Traces Found in U.S. Infant Formula
- Prozac and Paxil Taken During Pregnancy is Linked to Newborn Heart Defects
- Cerebral Palsy Malpractice Lawsuit Results in $20.5 Million Verdict
- Family Awarded $20.5 Million in Birth Injury Case
- Illinois Receives a “D” for its Premature Birth Rate
- Court reinstates birth injury lawsuit
- $15.35 Million DeKalb County Record Settlement
- Birth Complications and Hypoxia Associated with Increased Risk of Schizophrenia
- Jury Awards $11.4 Million for Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury
- Botox Investigated for Deaths of Children with Cerebral Palsy
- Brachial Plexus Injury Awareness Week
- Jury Awards $4.25 Million in Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury Lawsuit
- Study Finds that Giving Antibiotics to Pregnant Women May Increase Babies’ Risk of Cerebral Palsy
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