Suffering an accident or injury can be extremely complicated and stressful, especially if you are trying to handle everything on your own. You have lived through an event that caused you harm physically, mentally, and emotionally. Then you were faced with learning to handle the after-effects of […]
Cerebral Palsy and Medical Malpractice — Is There a Connection?
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affect a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and posture. CP is the most common motor disability in childhood. According to The Centers for Disease Control (CDC), as many as 10,000 children (1 in 323) […]
How Can a CP Lawyer Help Me?
If you take care of a child with cerebral palsy, or CP, then you understand how emotionally, physically and mentally challenging this lifetime commitment can be for you and your child. CP, which affects about 17 million people worldwide, is a physical disability that impacts your child’s posture […]
What Causes Cerebral Palsy?Cerebral palsy is caused by genetic mutations and sometimes by preventable delivery complications. It is possible for medical negligence to cause this type of injury. Cerebral palsy can be caused by difficult labor that decreases the flow of oxygen to the brain, head trauma, meningitis and infection. The brain […]
Cerebral Palsy Lawsuits – How Can a Lawsuit Help with Cerebral Palsy?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that about 10,000 babies born in the U.S. each year will develop cerebral palsy, or CP. Sadly, there is no cure for the condition, although different therapies may […]
