On behalf of Davis & Davis, Attorneys at Law | Nov 21, 2019 | Birth Injuries
A single mother who was 29 at the time she gave birth will now at last be able to have her disabled child live with her in her home. Her dream is now possible because she was awarded a $50 million settled verdict against the hospital that delivered her baby five years...
On behalf of Davis & Davis, Attorneys at Law | Oct 24, 2019 | Birth Injuries
A previous post on this Texas blog talked about a major medical malpractice verdict awarded to a woman who was 16 at the time she gave birth. She successfully claimed that her providers should have proceeded with a Cesarean Section (C-Section), or surgical birth, when...
On behalf of Davis & Davis, Attorneys at Law | Oct 17, 2019 | Birth Injuries
A previous post on this blog talked about a major medical malpractice verdict awarded to a woman who was 16 at the time she gave birth. She successfully claimed that her providers should have proceeded with a Cesarean Section, or surgical birth, when her baby showed...
On behalf of Davis & Davis, Attorneys at Law | Oct 3, 2019 | Birth Injuries
A judge in another state recently reduced a jury award that reports had described as a record high verdict in a medical malpractice case. The reduction came because the state has legal caps on medical malpractice awards, specifically with respect to awards for pain...
On behalf of Davis & Davis, Attorneys at Law | Aug 15, 2019 | Birth Injuries
When something goes wrong during childbirth, both the baby and the mother’s lives could be at stake. Unfortunately, emergency situations may not be treated or recognized in a timely manner, causing mothers to suffer life-long complications or even die. According...
On behalf of Davis & Davis, Attorneys at Law | Jul 10, 2019 | Birth Injuries
Each year, approximately 10,000 babies across the nation, including some in Texas, will be born with cerebral palsy. While sometimes this type of birth injury takes place after the child is born, sometimes it takes place before the child is born or during the birthing...
On behalf of Davis & Davis, Attorneys at Law | May 23, 2019 | Birth Injuries
Preeclampsia is a serious medical condition that can threaten the health of a pregnant Texas woman and her unborn child. Because preeclampsia can result in dangerous and even tragic complications during labor and delivery, legal recourse may be necessary to ensure...
On behalf of Davis & Davis, Attorneys at Law | Apr 25, 2019 | Birth Injuries
While mothers in Texas may dream of having positive birth experiences when they go into labor with their babies, in reality there are a lot of things that can happen that can throw problems into their well-laid plans. Medical professionals must be ready to deal with a...
On behalf of Davis & Davis, Attorneys at Law | Apr 10, 2019 | Birth Injuries
Obstetricians in Texas must be prepared to manage any problems or complications that may arise when their patients go into labor. Not only are they responsible for the lives of the women under their care, but they are also responsible for the health and safety of the...
On behalf of Davis & Davis, Attorneys at Law | Feb 27, 2019 | Birth Injuries
The birth of a baby should be a joyful and healthy process. Although complications can arise, medical professionals across the country are trained in the best practices for identifying, treating and preventing ailments in babies and mothers when the labor and delivery...
