July 2013 - The Fitzgerald Law Firm

A Baby Cry Analyzer Leads to Intervention with Developmental Delays

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 26th, 2013 in Accidents Injury Blog, Birth Injury Blog

Anyone who is a parent has no doubt lived through several experiences where his or her child was crying and the parent could not figure out what was wrong. Every parent understands cries of...

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Study Reveals Potential Link Between Mothers’ Immune Systems and Autism

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 11th, 2013 in Autism Blog

For several years now, the medical research community has been working diligently to identify causes of autism. While some have been defined, we still remain a long way from a cure. That’s especially troubling...

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Ohio Birth Injury Lawsuit Settles for $5.25 Million

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 9th, 2013 in Birth Injury Blog

When people see stories regarding birth injury lawsuit verdicts or settlements in the media, many of them react strongly to the raw amounts involved with these sums that are to be paid to plaintiffs....

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Alabama Report Regarding Medical Malpractice Reveals Surprising Numbers

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 8th, 2013 in Medical Malpractice Blog

Sometimes people forget that doctors are also human beings. As such, doctors will make mistakes from time to time. Many of us never really consider that possibility given all of the high-level training that...

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Daunting Rise in Number of New York City School System With Autism

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 2nd, 2013 in Autism Blog

Based on all of the attention that autism has been getting in recent years and because of the noble awareness efforts that have been undertaken by individuals and groups, most people understand that this...

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Legislature Closes Loophole in Autism Insurance Law

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 1st, 2013 in Autism Blog

In 2011, New York passed what was hailed as a landmark law regarding health insurance and autism. Basically, it forced insurance companies to cover care provided for children who had been diagnosed with autism...

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Study Identifies Potential Link Between Older Fathers and Autistic Children

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 1st, 2013 in Autism Blog

We have all heard for years about how the biological clock ticks for women, and that after a certain age that’s much younger than the average man they can no longer have children. In...

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