Delayed delivery after fetal distress can cause baby to have brain damage
Painter Law Firm's medical malpractice attorneys handle birth injury cases
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Texas maternal/mother pregnancy-related death rate jumped 87%
Read our two recommendations for lowering your risk from the five major causes of maternal death
The risks of pregnancy after the 42-week mark
Crossing the 42-week line is a post-term risks, posing added risks to the mom and baby
Apgar Scores can quickly identify birth injuries, like a brain injury or cerebral palsy
Knowing the basics of Apgar Scores can help parents get straight answers from the doctor when there is a problem in labor and delivery
Shoulder dystocia birth injury risks and medical malpractice
Shoulder dystocia is a medical emergency that can cause brain injury or death
Prenatal care, testing, and medical malpractice
When an OB/GYN group misses an important prenatal test, it can create dangerous risks to the mom and baby
Jaundice is easy to treat, but dangerous to ignore
Failure to treat newborn jaundice can cause permanent brain damage called kernicterus
Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital CAPS Team & what you should know about it
Some hospitals use aggressive pressure to get parent to consent to terminating children's care
Lawsuit: Nurse does not follow newborn safe-sleeping rules, baby dies
American Academy of Pediatrics advises against having a baby sleeping in the same bed as an adult
Good prenatal care can help reduce pregnancy problems like gestational diabetes and preeclampsia
It is medical negligence when OB/GYN doctors fail to do appropriate prenatal screening and testing