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Are you looking for a birth injury malpractice lawyer in New York?

Injury to a child at birth is a punishable offense under New York medical malpractice law. Furthermore, it is tragic to raise a child with a birth injury knowing that it was caused, not by either one of the parents, but by a doctor's mistake.Weitz & Luxenberg has been handling birth injury malpractice cases in New York for over twenty years.

The following is a list of some (unfortunately) common birth injuries:

  • Bone fractures
  • Damage to the spinal cord
  • Bruising and skin irritation
  • Paralysis
  • Brain damage
  • Internal bleeding
  • Injury due to forceps
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Brachial Plexus
  • Erbs Palsy

    The medical malpractice attorneys at Weitz & Luxenberg have over two decades of experience pursuing medical malpractice lawsuits in which doctors are responsible for permanently injuring their patients. In one case, our Weitz & Luxenberg attorneys won medical malpractice verdicts with a settlement of over 8 million dollars for our clients.

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    $1.4 million settlement — Accident involving woman struck down by ambulance

    $1.5 million settlement — for 47-year-old construction worker who fell off elevated train tracks

    $25 million verdict —for New York City brake reliner who lost his right lung to mesothelioma

    $6 million settlement — Pediatric malpractice involving infant who suffered brain damage at birth

    $53 million verdict — brake mechanic suffering from mesothelioma

    $13.5 million verdict — one of the very first Vioxx trial cases

    $15 million settlement — man wound up a paraplegic due to negligent hospital care

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    $47 million verdict — boilermaker who died from mesothelioma

    $2.6 million settlement — ill-fitting prosthesis caused decubitus ulcers

    $75 million verdict — historic consolidated trial involving men who had worked at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in the 1940s and 1950s

    $12.7 million verdict — iron worker who was injured due to unsafe working conditions

    $8 million settlement — obstetrical malpractice resulted in neurological deficits

    $64.65 million award — 4 asbestos plaintiffs

    $17.5 million — consolidated trial of 5 mesothelioma victims



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