Posted by: James Fitzgeraldon November 30th, 2016 in Birth Injury Blog
In this article, we’ll share information about cooling therapy – a fairly simple and relatively inexpensive way to treat infants who experience a lack of oxygen, reducing their chances of developing severe brain damage....
Cerebral Palsy, commonly referred to as CP, is a medical condition that’s diagnosed by a neurologist or a medical practitioner through tests such as MRI. These tests reveal brain malformations and injuries that take...
Posted by: James Fitzgeraldon November 28th, 2016 in Birth Injury Blog
Among many mothers, epidural anesthesia is one of the most popular forms of pain relief during labor. However, there are risks that come with epidurals. We’ll examine a few of them here. How Does...
Although not all birth injuries are the results of medical malpractice, there are some which could easily have been avoided. From the mental and emotional trauma that your child has to face throughout life...
Posted by: James Fitzgeraldon November 23rd, 2016 in Elder Abuse
A Chicago nursing home is facing more than $100,000 in penalties for failing to monitor five of their residents who overdosed on drugs. While many people may typically think of physical abuse as being...
Harlem Hospital in New York City is facing a medical malpractice lawsuit from the husband of a woman who died mere hours after prematurely giving birth. Additional reports tell us that this case and...
Posted by: James Fitzgeraldon November 18th, 2016 in Blog, Elder Abuse
A recent rule enacted to give claims of elder abuse the ability to be heard in court rather than being relegated to arbitration has recently met a wall in the form of a ruling...
When their services are needed, a great deal of trust is placed in the hands of doctors and other medical personnel. A truly disturbing case tells us that such trust was grossly misplaced in...
Posted by: James Fitzgeraldon November 14th, 2016 in Autism Blog
A first-of-its-kind study is garnering global attention for showing how communications skills of parents can have long-lasting benefits for young children with autism. It’s the first study to show such lasting benefits and even...
Posted by: James Fitzgeraldon November 11th, 2016 in Blog
From recent reports of extensive lead poisoning in Michigan, New York, and Wisconsin, it’s safe to say that building materials that haven’t been used since 1978 will continue to be a health danger for...