There are many types of birth injuries of which some can be temporary or some permanent. Symptoms do vary from one infant to another. Unfortunately some children only see these birth injuries when they start school unless it was seen straight after they were born. The severity will depend on the type of birth injuries.… Continue Reading
Brain injuries do happen both to aldults and children What Are the Types of Brain Damage and How Severe Are They? All traumatic brain injuries are head injuries. But head injury is not necessarily brain injury. There are two types of brain injury: traumatic brain injury and acquired brain injury. Both disrupt the brain’s normal functioning.… Continue Reading
To prove that medical malpractice inter alia occurred, you must be able to show all of these things: A doctor-patient relationship existed. … The doctor was negligent. … The doctor’s negligence caused the injury. … The injury led to specific damages. … Failure to diagnose. … Improper treatment. … Failure to warn a patient of… Continue Reading
The practice deals with clients who have suffered injury at the hands of others. Our team provides care, understanding and sympathy when dealing with clients who have endured anything from Birth Injuries and Brain damage, any kind on Medical negligence, Personal Injuries, Retinopathy of Prematurity and cerebral Palsy. Our legal and medical knowledge provides the… Continue Reading
Palsy is used to describe weakness, paralysis or the struggle of muscle control and coordination, whilst cerebral refers to the brain and its functions. In short, cerebral palsy is a disruption between the brain and the signals it sends in order to coordinate muscle movement with the body. Types of Cerebral Palsy Types of Cerebral… Continue Reading
When suitable levels of carefulness, consideration and good judgment have not been met by medical professionals, injuries, death and the worsening of existing medical conditions can transpire as the direct result of medical negligence. Medical negligence before, during or after childbirth can result in death or lifelong consequences for an infant which include brain-damage, blindness… Continue Reading
What is Medical Malpractice? Medical malpractice is when a healthcare professional is negligent while administering care to a patient, and this results in injury or even death. We put so much faith in those who are sworn to medically treat us that the thought of those people hurting us is often unimaginable. Unfortunately, medical malpractice… Continue Reading
We may not like to think about the possibility of our children being born with defects, but it can be a harsh truth. What is worse, sometimes these defects are the direct result of medical negligence. Below we discuss some common birth injuries. Cephalohematoma Cephalohematoma is an area of bleeding underneath one of the… Continue Reading
When you launch a person injury claim, you are going to need to acquire all of the necessary evidence and documentation, as well as consulting with legal experts. You may need to hire a lawyer, it all depends on the size and nature of your claim. Below are some of the necessary processes and documents… Continue Reading
Every day we face the risk of getting hurt, whether we are at our jobs, at home or in the shops. The risk is ever present and sometimes the possibility of injury is our own fault, and other times the fault lies with another party. No matter what occupation we hold, there is the possibility… Continue Reading
