Gainesville Birth Injury Attorneys

Birth Injury Lawyers in Gainesville, Florida

A birth injury is an injury that occurs during the birthing process.  Birth injuries can be caused by numerous things including faulty medical devices, faulty medical proceedings, lack of training on behalf of the physician presiding over the delivery, and general medical malpractice.

When a mother is about to give birth to her child, she has the right to expect that all medical professionals involved in the delivery will provide appropriate medical care and will do whatever they can to help ensure a healthy delivery. Unfortunately, this joyous time can be immediately disrupted once a physician, hospital or hospital staff member makes a mistake that results in a birth injury.  All of a sudden, delight will turn into devastation as parents must contend with the fact that their children have been injured and may develop of vast array of complicated medical symptoms.

During this emotionally and financially devastating time, parents need family, friends and resources they can count on.  Additionally, parents need an experienced Gainesville birth injury lawyer on their side if they are considering taking legal action against a physician, hospital staff member or hospital.  Birth injury cases are often complex, highly technical, and difficult to litigate as medical negligence is not easy to prove.  For this reason, parents whose children have incurred birth injuries need to hire a trustworthy and reliable Gainesville injury attorney, such as an attorney at the Uman Law Firm.    

A Gainesville birth injury lawyer at the Uman Law Firm can handle birth injury cases involving: breech delivery, cerebral palsy, erbs palsy, brachial plexus injury, delayed cesarean sections, failure to notice fetal distress, medical negligence, inappropriate use of medical devices, epilepsy and mental retardation.

By acting quickly and consulting a Gainesville birth injury attorney at our firm, you can gain a clear understanding of what you can do at this point to bring a claim and/or lawsuit against the medical professional whose negligence or wrongdoing led to your child sustaining a birth injury. At the Uman Law Firm, our attorneys have the legal and medical knowledge and expertise which is necessary to take on a birth injury claim and see it through to the end.

Contact a Gainesville birth injury lawyer at the Uman Law Firm today!