Philadelphia Birth Injury Lawyers

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At the offices of Philadelphia birth injury attorneys Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C., we understand that coping with a serious birth injury can be overwhelming. There is so much information to take in all at once, and many complex issues that may arise. To meet our goal of helping clients as much as we can, we have provided these free articles about birth injury causes and treatments, as well as medical malpractice law.

This page will be updated regularly, so be sure to check back. If you have any legal questions that are not covered here, contact our offices at 215-238-1130.

• Neonatal Tetanus Infections
• Mistakes in Inducing Labor
• Chorioamnionitis
• Reasons for Inducing Labor
• Facial Paralysis
• Vacuum-Aided Deliveries
• The Use of Forceps During Delivery
• Medical Reasons for Assisted Delivery
• Birth Defects vs. Birth Injuries
• Oligohydramnios
• Leptomeningeal Cysts
• Cephalohematoma vs. Caput Succedaneum
• Preeclampsia and Eclampsia
• Caput Succedaneum
• The Dangers of Caesarian Sections
• Klumpke's Palsy
• Brachial Plexus Injuries
• Shoulder Distocia
• Smoking While Pregnant
• Cephalopelvic Disproportion
• Transmission of the Herpes Virus During Delivery
• Spina Bifida
• Failure to Induce Labor
• Traumatic Hyphema
• Complications with the Umbilical Cord
• Cephalohematoma
• Alopecia: A Surprising Birth Injury
• Some of the Twenty Most Common Birth Injuries
• Treatment for Erb’s Palsy
• Birth Injury Fears
• Cerebral Palsy
• Recognizing Fetal Distress
• Cerebral Palsy Resources
• Accutane and Pregnancy
• Premature Birth
• Is Pregnancy a Pre-Existing Condition
• The History of Forceps Delivery
• Stillbirth
• Newborn Infections
• What is Medical Malpractice?
• Complications from Male Circumcision
• Episiotomy
• Bone Fractures during Childbirth
• Is a Cesarean Section Right for Me?
• Infant Bone Fractures
• Birth Injury Statistics
• Complications from Vacuum Delivery
• Pitocin and Birth Injuries
• Childbirth Wounds
• Postpartum Depression
• Abducens Nerve Palsy
• Osteogenesis Imperfecta
• Placental Abruption
• Quitting Smoking during Pregnancy
• Eating Well During Pregnancy
• Infant Immunization Problems
• Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
• Parovirus and Pregnancy
• Epidurals and Your Baby
• Newborn Hernias
• Banking Cord Blood
• Common Preemie Health Issues
• Negligence and Birth Injury
• Choosing an OB/GYN
• Prenatal Vitamins
• Consuming Soy During Pregnancy
• Getting X-Rays While Pregnant
• Toxoplasmosis during Pregnancy
• Baby Delivery Methods
• Exercise Ideas for Pregnant Women
• Understanding Shaken Baby Syndrome
• Macrosomia
• The Risks of Gestational Diabetes
• The Dangers of Mercury Poisoning
• Foods to Avoid While Pregnant
• Risks of Listeriosis
• Contracting Chickenpox
• Miscarriage
• Breech Births
• Rubella and Your Baby
• Types of Bone Fractures
• Cholestasis of Pregnancy