Detroit Birth Injury Attorneys

Legal Help for Detroit Children with Birth Injuries

Although Detroit is home to cutting-edge hospitals and other medical facilities, many patients still suffer from preventable harm. Among the most devastating consequences of medical negligence are birth injuries. The term “birth injury” refers to any type of harm to a baby around the time of birth, including oxygen deprivation, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE),  excessive pressure/force, infections, and other issues. Birth injuries may lead to permanent disabilities and conditions like cerebral palsy (CP).

Causes of Birth Injuries

The following medical complications and mistakes are common causes of preventable birth injuries:

Outcomes of Birth Injuries

Birth injuries may result in lifelong disabilities, such as the following:

Children with birth injuries often require extensive medical and personal care throughout their lives. For many parents, this can break the bank. Pursuing a birth injury lawsuit can not only help you get justice, but also obtain enough settlement money to ensure that your child will be well provided for over a lifetime.

Attorneys at ABC Law Centers have helped advise parents with birth injury cases for 25 years.

We are glad to consult with you and answer your questions, absolutely free.

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Birth Injury and Malpractice in Detroit

Regardless of which Detroit area hospital or medical facility you gave birth in, there are standards of care related to pregnancy and labor and delivery. If medical professionals violate these standards, and it causes harm to the mother and/or baby, this constitutes medical malpractice

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Our firm, ABC Law Centers, is based in metro Detroit, but we serve clients throughout Michigan and around the nation.

Our Detroit birth injury lawyers focus exclusively on advocating for children with birth injuries, and we have both the legal and medical expertise necessary to win these complex cases. We will carefully review all medical records to determine if negligence occurred (our on-staff legal nurse and expert medical consultants play a major role in this). If we see evidence of malpractice, we will fight hard to ensure that your child gets access to the resources they need for a good quality of life and a secure future. We spend a great deal of time getting to know each child and family we are helping, so that we can fully understand the child’s needs. Our attorneys have been recognized and received many awards for their work — both locally in the Detroit area as well as national honors such as inclusion in the U.S. News and World Report “Best Lawyers in America.” 

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Contact us today to learn more about our firm, our legal process, and whether you may have a case. We have numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements that attest to our success, and you pay nothing unless we win your case.

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Other cities our Michigan birth injury lawyers serve:

Dearborn ▪️ Lansing ▪️ Southfield ▪️ Grand Rapids ▪️ Ann Arbor