Fetal Death
Over 7% of birth injury malpractice suits are filed due to the wrongful death a newborn. The death of a child can destroy the mental and physical health of a family. It is never fair, but it is always important that those who have suffered this loss file a medical negligence case against the party responsible.
At the Pennsylvania birth injury law firm of Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C., we are both experienced in malpractice and birth injury lawsuits. Contact us today at 610-667-7511 and we can help you understand your rights.
Causes of Fetal Death
Since a newborn’s immune system is weak and their body is fragile, dedicated and responsible care is needed to keep a newborn in good health. We have to put quite a bit of faith into the professionals taking care of our children. However, if you have suffered the loss of a child, you know that not all of these professionals are providing proper care.
Negligence on the part of these health care providers may cause a treatable short-term illness or it may cause irreversible long-term conditions. The worst case scenario is that wrongful death will occur due to this irresponsibility. Unfortunately common causes of fetal death are:
- Infections
- Head Trauma
- Delivery Procedures
- Spinal Cord Injury
No matter what caused the death, the pain suffered will be the same. It is important to you, your family, your loved ones, and all others that may be treated by these professionals to file a malpractice suit as soon as possible.
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The Pennsylvania medical malpractice attorneys at Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C. are compassionate lawyers who will help you fight for the compensation you deserve. Contact us today at 610-667-7511 for more information on what we may be able to do for you.