Birth Injury Lawyer in Carson, CA

When the joy of welcoming a new life transforms into distress due to medical negligence, families in Carson, California need experienced legal representation. Birth injuries can have lifelong impacts on both children and their families, requiring specialized medical care and ongoing support. At Moseley Collins Law, we bring over 40 years of experience in advocating for families affected by birth injuries, securing millions in compensation for our clients across multiple states.

Birth injuries can occur during pregnancy, labor, or delivery when healthcare providers fail to meet the established standard of care. These injuries can range from mild to severe, potentially affecting your child's development and quality of life. In Carson and surrounding areas, families have trusted Moseley Collins Law to navigate the complex legal landscape of birth injury cases.

Medical negligence during childbirth can result in various injuries, including:

• Cerebral Palsy
• Erb's Palsy
• Shoulder Dystocia
• Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
• Brachial Plexus Injuries
• Spinal Cord Injuries
• Facial Paralysis
• Bone Fractures
• Brain Damage due to Oxygen Deprivation
• Developmental Delays

Carson residents have access to several healthcare facilities where births take place. Local hospitals include:

• Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
• Memorial Hospital of Gardena
• Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance
• Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center

According to recent studies:

• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that approximately 7 in 1,000 births involve birth injuries
• Research published in the Journal of Perinatal Medicine shows that proper monitoring during labor can prevent up to 50% of birth injuries

You should consider consulting a birth injury lawyer if:

• Your child shows signs of developmental delays
• Medical staff failed to respond promptly to fetal distress
• There were complications during delivery that weren't properly addressed
• Your child received a diagnosis related to birth trauma
• You suspect medical negligence during pregnancy, labor, or delivery

Our experienced legal team:

• Offers free consultations to evaluate your case
• Conducts thorough investigations of medical records
• Consults with medical experts to establish negligence
• Calculates current and future care costs
• Negotiates with insurance companies
• Represents your interests in court if necessary

We provide legal services throughout Carson and neighboring communities, including:

• West Carson
• East Rancho Dominguez
• Wilmington
• Harbor City
• Long Beach
• Torrance
• Compton
• Gardena
• Lakewood
• Signal Hill

Our team meticulously:

• Reviews medical records
• Interviews witnesses
• Consults experts
• Gathers evidence of negligence
• Documents all related expenses

We focus on establishing:

• The standard of care that should have been provided
• How that standard was breached
• The connection between the breach and your child's injuries
• The extent of damages suffered

While every case is unique, compensation may cover:

• Medical expenses
• Rehabilitation costs
• Special education needs
• Assistive devices
• Lost wages for caregiving parents
• Pain and suffering
• Future care requirements

Our firm stands out because we:

• Have over 40 years of experience in birth injury cases
• Have secured millions in compensation for our clients
• Maintain hundreds of 5-star reviews on Google
• Offer free consultations
• Provide compassionate, professional representation
• Have extensive experience in multiple states

California law sets strict deadlines for filing birth injury lawsuits. While the statute of limitations can be complex in birth injury cases, it's crucial to seek legal counsel as soon as possible to protect your rights.

During your free consultation, we will:

• Listen to your story
• Review available medical documentation
• Explain your legal options
• Answer your questions
• Discuss potential next steps
• Provide guidance on whether you have a viable case

Several organizations provide support for families affected by birth injuries:

• United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles
• California Children's Services
• The Arc of Los Angeles and Orange Counties
• Special Needs Network

Families can access information and support through:

• The Birth Trauma Association
• March of Dimes
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• American Academy of Pediatrics

If your child has suffered a birth injury in Carson or surrounding areas, call us at 800-426-5546 for a free consultation. While we cannot provide legal advice until we represent you, we can evaluate your situation and point you in the right direction, even if we determine we cannot take your case.

Our office has helped numerous families secure the compensation they deserve, allowing them to provide the best possible care for their children affected by birth injuries. With hundreds of positive reviews on Google and a track record of successful cases, we are committed to fighting for your child's future.