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 Raleigh (NC), 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 Raleigh, 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.

Boy's death ruled a homicide; neglect cited Chicago Tribune, United States - 8 hours ago By Dan P. Blake | Tribune reporter The death of a 13-year-old boy who suffered from cerebral palsy was due in part to neglect and was ruled a homicide ... Autopsy: Teen with cystic fibrosis died of neglect Chicago Sun-Times all 4 news articles

Beauty and the blowout: the quest that lost its way Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 15 hours ago The competition lapsed but was revived in 1953 to promote underwear, before beginning a long charity association with the Cerebral Palsy Association of ...

Cerebral Palsy Health24.com, South Africa - May 14, 2008 Cerebral palsy is an umbrella-like term used to describe a group of chronic disorders which all entail impairing control of movement. ... Living a complete life Health24.com all 2 news articles

The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com Man walking on stilts across Michigan has lofty goal The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com, MI - 16 hours ago He is completing the trek to inform people about cerebral palsy and to raise money for United Cerebral Palsy of Michigan. One-eighth of the way through his ... Stilt walker will stop here during 830-mile cross-Michigan trek Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com Stilt walker reaches Grand Haven Grand Haven Tribune all 5 news articles

Michigan man walking across state on stilts to raise awareness for ... KXII-TV, TX - May 15, 2008 A Michigan man is taking a long walk to raise awareness for cerebral palsy - on stilts. Twenty-five-year-old Neil Sauter of Blissfield, Michigan, ...

New heart monitoring system to 'prevent cerebral palsy' ABC Online, Australia - May 11, 2008 Brisbane's Mater Mothers' Hospital says its new system to monitor the heartbeats of unborn babies can help prevent conditions like cerebral palsy. ...

The other side of Eden: No place for wheelchairs Kolkata Newsline, India - 9 hours ago This was amply displayed last Tuesday, when the gates of Eden Gardens were found closed to 25 wheelchair-bound children suffering from cerebral palsy. ...

Man begins stilt walk across Michigan to raise money for cerebral ... Detroit Free Press, United States - May 6, 2008 The Blissfield resident, who has cerebral palsy, hopes to raise over $10000 while walking from Lambertville near the Ohio border and ending in Ironwood near ... Man walking on stilts for cerebral palsy Chicago Tribune Blissfield man to cross Michigan 3 feet above ground MLive.com Stilt man begins journey Adrian Daily Telegram WNWO - Toledo Blade all 24 news articles

Auckland stuff.co.nz Segway good for cerebral palsy Auckland stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - May 13, 2008 By JOHN HAROLD - Papakura Courier | Wednesday, 14 May 2008 COOL GADGET: Year 11 Rosehill College student Charlotte Allen, who has cerebral palsy, ...

Two remanded for alleged attack on cerebral palsy sufferer New Post Leader, UK - May 13, 2008 By NEWS REPORTER TWO Blyth men accused of attacking a teenager with cerebral palsy in his own home have been refused bail. Steven McGowen and Anthony ...

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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.