Pregnancy and You – Know Your Rights.
While pregnancy is usually a normal, healthy process, there are many risks of injury to the mother and the baby inherent in the process. From the time of conception to the time of delivery the process is fraught with problems which can be magnified by the lack of diagnosis, lack of treatment, or mismanagement as well as the many medicines and medical devices used in the duration of pregnancy. Some of the diseases, injuries, devices, and topics with which our medical malpractice attorneys have had past litigation experience are:
- Bleeding During Pregnancy
- Cervical Cerclage
- Cholestasis of Pregnancy
- D & C after a miscarriage
- Defective Incubators
- Ectopic Pregnancy
- Failure to Diagnose Fetal Distress
- Fetal Growth Restriction
- Fetal Monitoring
- Genetic Counseling
- Gestational Diabetes
- Group B Strep Infection
- High Amniotic Fluid Levels: Polyhydramnios
- Hypertension
- Incompetent Cervix
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Labor and Delivery
- Low Amniotic Fluid Levels: Oligohydramnios
- Miscarriage
- Neonatology
- Placenta Accreta
- Placenta Previa
- Placental Abruption
- Pulmonary Disease
- Rh Factor
- STD's & STI's
- Thyroid Disease
- Tipped Uterus
- Toxoplasmosis