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Grand Rapids Birth Injuries Lawyer at Buchanan Firm

The proven Grand Rapids birth injury lawyers at Buchanan Firm represent clients in birth injury and negligent accident claims. The birth injury lawyers at Buchanan Firm in Grand Rapids understand your frustration in simply wanting to know if your baby’s injury was caused by a preventable mistake or by one of life’s natural results. The Buchanan Firm have answered that question for many parents and will answer it for you, too.

The Grand Rapids birth injury attorneys have experience representing clients in birth injury claims involving:

  • Improper use of labor stimulating medicine (i.e., Pitocin and Cytotec)
  • Improper interpretation of fetal monitor strips (the monitoring of the baby’s heart while in the womb)
  • Excessive or improper use of force during delivery
  • Misuse of forceps during delivery
  • Misuse of a vacuum extractor during delivery
  • A nurse or nurse-midwife not timely seeking assistance from a physician
  • Not properly responding to fetal distress
  • Not appropriately responding to abnormal bleeding
  • Delay in performing a cesarean section before an injury occurs
  • Not responding to umbilical cord entrapment
  • Not properly intubating a newborn requiring oxygen
  • Improperly resuscitating the baby
  • Not recognizing or treating newborn conditions (i.e., high or low blood sugar, blood loss, jaundice, and bilirubin levels)

Experienced Grand Rapids Birth Injury Attorney

In some cases, an experienced Michigan birth injury lawyer can win monetary compensation to accommodate for medical costs, lost wages and pain and suffering or punitive damages. Before an award can be collected, the attorney must prove that the defendant is liable. To prove liability, the Grand Rapids birth injury lawyer must also establish negligence.

A local Grand Rapids birth injury attorney should be consulted for specific requirements in your area. The Grand Rapids birth injury lawyers are professional and knowledgeable in understanding the details, facts, complications, and circumstances that arise in a birth injury case.

Trusted Grand Rapids Birth Injury Lawyer

The Grand Rapids birth injury lawyers at Buchanan Firm are distinguished by a history of successful birth injury claim recoveries and resolutions. The reliable Grand Rapids birth injury attorneys at Buchanan Firm are dedicated to investigating and resolving birth injury cases rapidly and accurately. For experienced representation in a birth injury claim, contact the Grand Rapids medical malpractice lawyers at Buchanan Firm in Michigan.

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