As a new parent, you have probably heard about the importance of close fetal monitoring to ensure that a baby is healthy at birth. Now the results of a 15-year study prove just how vital fetal monitoring is: over half of all compensation claims in…
Your doctor may have prepared you for the worst during your pregnancy, including explaining that four percent of newborns in the U.S. are killed as a result of a group B strep infection. But while you may have been warned about the dangers of a…
After your baby was taken to the NICU, you may be wondering if there was something that could have been done to prevent his injury. But in cases of meconium aspiration syndrome, it may not be the parents who are liable for their baby’s suffering….
Uterine ruptures are relatively uncommon, but that is of little comfort when it is your child who died as a result of a uterus rupture. When it is your baby you may be left with a lot of questions, the most important of which is…
If you have cerebral palsy (CP) it’s got to be difficult sometimes to take advice and scolding from your Louisville doctors who don’t have the condition. How could they understand you? Their muscles do what they are told to do. Would you be able to…
Human babies take 40 weeks to fully develop so that they are ready for life; unfortunately, some doctors and, yes, some moms-to-be elect to deliver early so that they determine the time to be born rather than letting baby make his entrance in his own…