Table of Contents A Guide to Medical Malpractice Claims When expecting a new addition to your family, you anticipate a happy and secure birthing experience.
Welcoming a new baby into the family is something parents approach with great joy. Everyone hopes and prays for a happy healthy new addition to
Even the most prepared expecting parents sometimes find that childbirth does not always go according to plan. The baby’s size or position of the mother’s
Although infant mortality has been declining on a global scale, children younger than one year old are dying more often in the U.S. than in
Recent data from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) shows that six out of every one-thousand babies born in the United States suffers from birth
Medical paternalism happens when a doctor interferes with a patient’s ability to make a decision regarding his or her healthcare. This antiquated approach to healthcare
Over 250,000 fatalities per year are attributable to medical error, according to Johns Hopkins patient safety experts. Medical malpractice occurs when patients are harmed by
According to the March of Dimes, the premature birth rate in the United States increased for the first time in eight years. The latest March
Despite the advances in medical technology and knowledge over the past century, birth is still a dangerous event for mothers and newborns. Delivery by caesarian
Use of forceps during the delivery of a child is sometimes necessary. Using this surgical tool, a doctor can gently guide an infant through the
