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-January 7, 2009

Missouri Doctor Accused of Causing Baby’s CP

 

A Missouri mother has filed a lawsuit against a doctor practicing at Memorial Hospital, St. Louis University based on allegations that her daughter’s cerebral palsy was caused by the doctor’s negligence.

 

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INFORMATION ABOUT CEREBRAL PALSY

Cerebral palsy is a lifelong condition that still remains widely unknown about because of the lack of information on cerebral palsy. While new information on cerebral palsy is constantly being studied, the latest information on cerebral palsy indicated risk increases depending on birth weight.

 

Birth Weight

A study showed that children whose birth weight is either very high or very low had a much higher risk for suffering cerebral palsy based on the information on cerebral palsy study performed by British scientists.

 

General Information

Considering the lack of information on cerebral palsy, pursing a cerebral palsy lawsuit can be very difficult. Some parents will allege medical errors caused cerebral palsy in their child and some information on cerebral palsy has shown that if oxygen supply is cut off from the baby's brain at certain point in the birthing process, cerebral palsy can occur. A possible cerebral palsy case requires the assistance of highly qualified and experienced cerebral palsy lawyer to thoroughly investigate if a strong case is present.

Finding out if specific problems during pregnancy were the cause for the cerebral palsy is not easily discovered and various medical and legal experts must be able to approach the information on cerebral palsy with a specialized knowledge of the case.

For more information on cerebral palsy contact us to confer with a cerebral palsy lawyer.

 

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