Birth Injury Justice Center: Delivery Records Often Show Whether Cerebral Palsy Was PreventableMost children with CP are diagnosed a year or more after birth, long after anyone thought to ask whether the injury was preventable.
Birth Injury Justice Center: Fetal Monitoring Errors Are a Leading Cause of Preventable Birth InjuriesUsed in delivery rooms nationwide, fetal monitoring creates a real-time record of how a baby responds during labor. When doctors or nurses miss or ignore warning signs, babies can suffer preventable injuries, and families may have a legal claim.
Birth Injury Justice Center Says Hospital Delays in HIE Treatment May Be Medical NegligenceCooling therapy may reduce the risk of death or disability in babies with HIE, but treatment must begin within hours of birth.
