Category Archives: Birth Trauma
Texas Hospital Accused of Causing Cerebral Palsy
An east Texas hospital has been accused of causing a newborn to develop cerebral palsy due to errors during the birth process. The mother’s birth injury attorney has already begun a birth injury lawsuit against the allegedly negligent physician. The mother who filed the suit alleges that she arrived at the hospital with a leak of amniotic fluid, indicating that she was nearing the point of delivery. During intake procedures, hospital staff noted that her blood pressure was steadily increasing, but did not notify the doctor of this condition. It was not until the next morning that the doctor learned about her high blood pressure. The mother was diagnosed with severe preeclampsia, meaning that she was at great risk of suffering seizures during the birth process. Eclampsia is an extremely serious condition and often threatens the life of both the mother and the newborn. The child was later diagnosed with…
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Let Our Houston Birth Injury Attorneys Serve You!
Houston is the largest city in Texas and the fourth-largest city in the U.S., with a population of over 2.1 million people. Houston is located in Harris County, and is the economic center of Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, the fifth-largest metropolitan area in the country. [map id=”map50″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Houston, TX” marker=”no” z=”14″] Houston is the home of the Texas Medical Center, the world’s largest concentration of healthcare and research institutions and NASA’s Johnson Space Center, where the Mission Control Center is located. It also has several major sports teams including the Houston Rockets, the Houston Astros and the Houston Texans. Higher Education and Transit Houston is home to several academic institutions including the University of Houston, Rice University, San Jacinto College, Lee College and Houston Community College System. The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) provides public transportation in the form of buses, light rail and lift vans. Houston’s…
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Let Our Round Rock Birth Injury Attorneys Represent You!
Round Rock is a city in Williamson County, located north of Austin. The city sits about 15 miles north of Austin, off of Interstate 35, and is part of the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area. The city has a population of approximately 100,000 people. [map id=”map73″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Round Rock, TX” marker=”no” z=”14″] Money magazine recently named Round Rock one of the best small cities in America to live; although small may be an understatement as the population is booming, at an 8.2 percent increase per year since 2009. Round Rock is the home of the Round Rock Express minor league baseball team, an affiliate of the Texas Rangers. It also hosts the international headquarters of Dell, which employs about 16,000 people at its operation centers. The city also hosts one of the largest Premium Outlet Malls in the state of Texas and is home to an IKEA. The Austin-Bergstrom International…
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