Recent Posts in the Birth Injuries Category

• Understanding Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)

  Jul 9, 2019
  What Is HIE? Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE), or neonatal encephalopathy, is a birth injury that affects 20% of all babies born in the United ...
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• Learn About HIE Awareness Month by Hope for HIE

  Apr 1, 2019
  Hope for HIE champions an important cause: spreading awareness and understanding of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy ( HIE ). It does this primarily ...
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• March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month

  Mar 14, 2019
  At The Mellino Law Firm LLC, we have helped families of children born with cerebral palsy (CP) recover tens of millions of dollars in birth injury ...
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• What Are the Most Common Causes of Birth Injuries?

  Feb 26, 2019
  Welcoming a new child into the world is often one of the greatest joys expecting parents will ever experience. Unfortunately, if a medical ...
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• Coma vs. Brain Dead: What Is the Difference?

  Feb 19, 2019
  Those of us who don’t work in the medical field aren’t likely to understand the difference between brain death and a coma. Both of these terms elicit ...
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• The Issue With Rising Death Rates Among Mothers From Childbirth Part 1

  Nov 12, 2018
  While there are mothers giving birth in the United States without any complications, there are those who are experiencing severe injuries. Annually, ...
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• Birth Injury: What You Need to Know

  Mar 20, 2018
  When you have a baby with a birth injury , you have a limited amount of time to file a birth injury claim. These injuries are serious and do require ...
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• Are Birth Injuries More Prevalent After Hours?

  Feb 6, 2018
  Babies have no concept of time and when labor starts, labor starts. It could be right after lunch or in the wee hours of the morning. Regardless of ...
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