Birth Injuries

When an infant suffers a birth injury, the child’s parents may be able to file a claim against the doctor and medical professionals who are at fault. If your child was injured before, during or after birth as the result of a surgery, medication or other medical treatment contact The Fraga Law Firm for a FREE CONSULTATION.

Some birth injuries include:

• Clavicle fracture
• Brain damage or head trauma
• Brachial plexus palsy
• Cerebral palsy
• Erb’s palsy
• Klumpke’s palsy
• Shoulder dystocia
• Facial paralysis
• Torticollis (wry neck)
• Injuries Resulting from Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
• Irreversible brain damage
• Wrongful death

Compensation for the following may be available:

• Past and future medical expenses
• Additional healthcare costs (i.e. occupational therapy, counseling, in-home care, special vehicles or equipment, home modifications)
• Lost wages
• Pain and suffering
• Loss of society and companionship
• Loss of life’s enjoyment