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Study Identifies Group of Risk Factors Leading to Cerebral Palsy and Early Infant Death

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on September 18th, 2013 in Birth Injury Blog

Pregnancy is an exciting time for expecting parents for many reasons. They are about to bring a new child into the world and their lives are about to change for the better. A pregnancy...

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Medical Malpractice Payments Made to Military Veterans Continue to Rise

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on September 16th, 2013 in Accidents Injury Blog, Medical Malpractice Blog

When we sit back and think of why it is that we appreciate the men and women who volunteer to serve in our military, many of us probably have different ideas regarding what makes...

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The Scores Are In, and They’re Not Good for New York Hospitals

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on September 13th, 2013 in Medical Malpractice Blog

We don’t tend to think of ourselves as consumers or customers when we need medical care, as we instead simply think of ourselves as patients. Given that context, many of us will not spend...

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Medical Community and Parents Defend Children with Asperger’s Syndrome in Aftermath of Connecticut School Tragedy 3

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on August 13th, 2013 in Autism Blog

As a result of the loud chorus of theories that is being offered regarding the potential connection between Asperger’s syndrome, autism spectrum disorder and the tendency for those with any of these specific conditions...

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Medical Privacy Is Meant to Protect Patients, Not Hospitals

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

Any parent who has ever had a child who was born with a severe and potentially deadly birth defect has faced an incredibly difficult situation that most people would have a hard time handling....

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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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