Birth Injury Lawyers
Holding medical providers accountable for preventable birth injuries. Cerebral palsy, Erb's palsy, brain damage from medical negligence.
What is a Birth Injury?
Understanding preventable injuries during pregnancy, labor, and delivery
A birth injury occurs during pregnancy, labor, or delivery and is often caused by medical negligence or improper care. These injuries are typically preventable with proper monitoring and timely intervention.
Common Causes of Birth Injuries
Types of Birth Injuries
Cerebral Palsy
Brain damage from oxygen deprivation
Erb's Palsy
Brachial plexus nerve injury causing arm paralysis
Brain Damage
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)
Fractures
Clavicle, arm, or skull fractures from delivery
Facial Nerve Palsy
Facial paralysis from forceps pressure
Shoulder Dystocia
Shoulder stuck causing nerve damage
Birth Injury Results
Millions recovered for families affected by preventable birth injuries
Infant plaintiff sustained encephalopathy as result of DPT vaccination administered by NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation.
Important Time Limits
New York Statute of Limitations
⚠️ Don't wait until the deadline - Contact us now for free case evaluation
Why Choose Licatesi Law Group for Birth Injury Cases
Compassionate representation with aggressive advocacy for your child's future
Birth Injury Specialists
Decades of experience with cerebral palsy, Erb's palsy, and all preventable birth injuries.
Top Medical Experts
We work with leading maternal-fetal medicine specialists and pediatric neurologists.
No Fees Unless We Win
We advance all costs ($100k-$300k+) and only get paid if we recover compensation for you.
Compassionate Support
We understand the emotional trauma and provide caring guidance throughout the process.
Your Child Deserves Justice
Free case evaluation. We'll review your medical records and tell you honestly if you have a valid birth injury claim.
Suspect Your Baby's Injury Was Preventable?
You have until your child's 10th birthday to file. Get your free case evaluation today.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about birth injury cases in New York
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