Information for Parents of Children with Cerebral Palsy

Are you the parent of a child with cerebral palsy? Did you know that medical malpractice could be the cause of your child's cerebral palsy?

Injuries during birth can too often result in cerebral palsy. Sometimes these injuries can be caused by a medical mistake or negligence on the part of the doctor, nurses, or hospital.

If you live in Orlando (FL), are a parent of a child with cerebral palsy, and believe that a medical mistake may have caused your child's cerebral palsy -- please consider submitting the below information for a FREE and confidential review. Our Physician/Attorneys will evaluate your information and contact you to discuss your situation.

Our Cerebral Palsy Lawyers represent families in Orlando, and nationwide. Representation in jurisdictions where our attorneys are not already licensed is performed in conjunction with local counsel / lawyers - at no additional legal fees to our clients - and with permission of the court.

10000 People In World-first Cerebral Palsy Study Science Daily (press release) - Jul 2, 2008 One of the world's most serious complications during pregnancy and birth, cerebral palsy is a disability that affects one in every 500 children worldwide, ...

Look for signs of cerebral palsy in children Moorpark Acorn,  USA - Jul 3, 2008 Parents may not be aware of the signs and symptoms of major developmental disabilities, such as cerebral palsy. CP, the most common cause of motor ...

Home sale to fund disabled grants Swindon Advertiser, UK - Jul 4, 2008 The home was owned by the TADSA Trust, which was started in 1972 by Tony Long, the father of a girl with cerebral palsy. Money from the sale will be added ...

Cerebral palsy sufferer Owen handed £8m payout Stourbridge News,  UK - Jul 3, 2008 Owen Johnson, of Springfield Crescent, Dudley, suffers from choreothetoid cerebral palsy, after blunders during his birth at the old Stream Road hospital on ...

Toys And Technology For Rehabilitation In Cerebral Palsy Patients Science Daily (press release) - Jul 1, 2008 ... course project to design therapeutic toys has resulted in the first toys of their kind, designed as therapy for children with cerebral palsy (CP). ...

Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com Talkers: Walking the walk Kansas City Star, MO - Jun 28, 2008 A 24-year-old man has completed an 830-mile trek on aluminum stilts across Michigan’s Upper and Lower Peninsulas to make people aware of cerebral palsy. ... Man crosses Michigan on stilts Detroit Free Press Stilt walker finishes 830-mile trek across Michigan, raises $16000 ... MLive.com Stilt-walker completes 830-mile trek across state Grand Haven Tribune WLOS - Toledo Blade all 175 news articles

ABC News Helms funeral Tuesday KGAN, IA - 20 hours ago Former Senator Bob Dole recalls Helms and his wife adopting a nine-year-old boy with cerebral palsy in 1962 after a newspaper reported the boy wanted ... Video: A Look Back At Jesse Helms CBS 5-time senator 'great patriot' who held fast to his beliefs Chicago Tribune Former Republican Sen. Jesse Helms dies at 86 The Associated Press NewsOK.com (subscription) - Charlotte Observer all 2,490 news articles

Tobi returned home to two year old child with cerebral palsy ... Cadiz Record, KY - Jul 2, 2008 For two-year-old Evalyn Wise, diagnosed with cerebral palsy, her Jack Russell-poodle mix Tobi is more than a companion, but a trained therapy dog. ...

Brandon needs help Trinidad News, Trinidad and Tobago - 18 hours ago He had another brother with cerebral palsy. Ryan died in August, 2003. But Brandon’s family still struggles. His mother, Nesha Scott said it was difficult ...

A 10-month-old baby died after contracting a virus. Halifax Evening Courier, UK - 19 hours ago Honey Alexandra Hardcastle, of Smithhouse Crescent, Brighouse, had cerebral palsy and was susceptible to viruses which affected the airways and lungs, ...

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Compensation cannot undo a wrong, but it can provide support for families struggling with medical expenses and future cost of living concerns, and can help provide peace of mind.

The largest medical malpractice jury verdict ever won in the District of Columbia ($24 Million) - for a child who suffered brain damage and cerebral palsy because her doctors failed to properly diagnose and respond to an airway obstruction. Read More
 

The largest birth injury verdict ever in Minnesota ($15.5 million) on behalf of a child who suffered brain damage and developed cerebral palsy and mental retardation as a result of mismanagement of labor and delivery. This exceeds the previous largest such verdict in MN by more than $6 million, which was previously obtained by The MEDLaw Legal Team.
 

$10.8 Million jury verdict for a child who suffers from cerebral palsy and mental retardation due to a failure to respond to signs and symptoms of a uterine rupture.
 

Jury awards record $9.3 Million verdict for child's cerebral palsy caused by brain injury sustained during birth.
 

$7.35 Million recovery for a child because of a failure to respond timely to signs of a placental abruption resulting in severe brain damage.
 

$6 Million recovery for a child who suffered cerebral palsy because of a mismanaged labor and delivery.

Click here to learn how you can benefit from having a team of experienced lawyers and professionals fighting for you as a team that consists of attorneys with combined experience of more than 110 years in medical malpractice negligence (including 2 nurse lawyers), an on-staff board certified OB-GYN physician, and nurse paralegals (including a former labor and delivery room nurse).

Our initial consultation is free and we are dedicated to recovering substantial damages for our clients who have suffered due to medical malpractice. Contact Us for immediate legal assistance, or complete our free online case evaluation form.