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Birth Injury Lawsuit

A birth injury can be devastating for both the mother and the baby during childbirth and any Medical negligence in this regard can lead to terrible consequences. If any of you or your child has suffered due to medical negligence, Deo Volente Solicitors can help you get the compensation you deserve.
Birth Injury Lawsuit

How to file a birth injury lawsuit?

If you or your child got injuries during childbirth due to any medical negligence by doctors, nurses, or the healthcare provider you can file a birth injury lawsuit by consulting a lawyer who will build your case against the party liable for the damages. The matter will be resolved between both parties and the case will come to a conclusion. If the case doesn't settle between both parties it will go to court for settlement.

What are the most common causes and types of birth injuries?

There are different Types and causes of birth Injuries, the most common types are listed below:

Birth injuries to the mother:

  • Perineal tears - third and fourth degree
  • Wrongly performed episiotomies
  • Mistakes in suturing tears or episiotomies
  • Fissures
  • Injuries to organs from cesarean sections or failing to recognise damage at the time
  • Retained swabs
  • Anesthetic errors
  • Errors in managing pre-eclampsia

Birth injuries to the child:

  • Cerebral palsy
  • Brain injuries
  • Fractures to the skull, legs, arm, shoulder and collarbone
  • Cuts and scars
  • Hip dysplasia
  • Fatalities

How much compensation can you get through a birth injury lawsuit?

The compensation you will get through a birth injury lawsuit depends on the severity of your injury and the effect it has had on your life. Every birth injury lawsuit is different from another so it depends on how strong your case is.

In a birth injury lawsuit you can also claim for any extra cost you incurred like care for the long term, loss of earnings, and any other cost to increase the chances of recovery.

DV Solicitors is here to help you with claiming all the costs that you incurred and the compensation you deserve as a result of medical negligence. To establish your entire legal position, call us at +441234350244.

Why Choose Us?

Deo volente Solicitors is a firm serving its clients for 14 years, we have the collective experience of building up our clients' cases related to any type of medical negligence claims. We have a team of lawyers who will handle your case with great care and support you through this difficult time.

Contact us for free at +441234350244 and discover how we can help you with your claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Got a Question? We’re here to answer. If you don’t find your question below, contact us now.
How can I file a childbirth lawsuit?

You can file a childbirth lawsuit by building up your case with the help of your lawyer, Your lawyer will then file a case and negotiate with the liable person or organization for compensation. If the case is not resolved through negotiation it will go to court for resolution.

How much compensation can I get for the childbirth lawsuit?

The compensation varies according to the severity of each case. You will get compensation keeping in view the damage caused by the childbirth injury you or your child went through. It will also consider the financial loss you had to incur due to the childbirth injury.

How much time will a birth injury lawsuit take?

An expert lawyer will take care of the case you filed, he will perform all the duties of the legal work and schedule a meeting with you when required so you don't have to spend most of your time in the case.

What factors determine the value of a childbirth lawsuit?

The most common factors which will determine the value of your childbirth lawsuit are the overall health of both the mother and the baby, the cost incurred to manage the medical negligence, and the severity of the injury to the mother and the baby.

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