Ohio Neonatal Injury Attorney
Death from Postpartum Negligence
Imagine delivering a healthy baby only to have the child injured because of postpartum negligence — mistakes made by obstetrical caregivers after the birth of a child.
The attorneys of The Becker Law Firm, L.P.A., in Cleveland, Ohio, pursue financial compensation for families harmed by postpartum negligence. Our legal team has the legal and medical knowledge required to analyze these complex cases and determine whether malpractice occurred. We are known as effective and tenacious lawyers who get results for our clients. From offices in Cleveland and Elyria, we represent clients from Columbus and throughout Ohio.
Injuries to Newborns
We represent clients in a wide range of cases involving negligent postpartum care and failure to prevent neonatal injuries, including failure to:
- Respond appropriately to newborns with respiratory stress disorder (RSD)
- Recognize and treat jaundice (hyperbilirubinemia)
- Recognize and respond to newborn respiratory distress
- Consult a neonatologist or other specialist when necessary
- Transfer the infant to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)
Injuries to New Mothers
Our lawyers have established negligence in cases involving postpartum care of the mother, including failure to recognize and treat:
- Anesthesia-related illness
- Infection/sepsis
- Life-threatening bowel obstructions after C-section
- Hemorrhage (uncontrolled bleeding)
- Pulmonary embolism (that can cause stroke)
- Bleeding disorder and hypovolemia (low blood volume)
Seeking a Cincinnati Postpartum Negligence Attorney?
If you believe postpartum negligence caused serious harm to your child, please contact the lawyers of The Becker Law Firm, L.P.A., by e-mail or call toll free 877-863-6219. The initial consultation is free of charge. You will pay no attorney fees unless we obtain financial compensation in your case.
