Birth Injury Lawyer in Fresno, CA

When the joy of welcoming a new family member turns into concern due to preventable birth injuries, families in Fresno need experienced legal support. Moseley Collins Law brings over 40 years of experience in birth injury cases, helping families across California secure the compensation and care they deserve. Our dedicated team understands the emotional and financial challenges that birth injuries present, and we're here to guide you through the legal process with compassion and expertise.

Birth Injury Lawyer in Fresno, CAUnderstanding Birth Injuries in Fresno

Birth injuries can occur during pregnancy, labor, or delivery, often due to medical negligence or improper care. These injuries can have lifelong impacts on both the child and family. In Fresno County, families have access to several healthcare facilities, but when standards of care aren't met, serious complications can arise.

Leading Fresno Area HospitalsCommon Types of Birth Injuries

Understanding the various types of birth injuries helps families recognize when they might need legal assistance. Some common birth injuries include:

Physical Injuries
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries
  • Skull Fractures
  • Spinal Cord Injuries
Neurological Complications
  • Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Cognitive Impairments
  • Developmental Delays

According to recent medical research published in the Journal of Perinatal Medicine, approximately 6-8 births per 1,000 involve some form of birth injury. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that birth injuries contribute significantly to infant mortality and long-term disability rates in the United States.

Legal Support for Birth Injury Cases

At Moseley Collins Law, we understand that each birth injury case is unique. We offer free consultations to help families understand their legal options. While we cannot provide legal advice until we formally represent you, we can help point you in the right direction and explain the general process of birth injury lawsuits.

When to Consider Legal Action

Consider consulting a birth injury lawyer if:

  • Your child shows signs of developmental delays
  • Medical professionals failed to respond appropriately to fetal distress
  • There were complications during delivery that weren't properly addressed
  • Your child received a diagnosis related to birth trauma
Areas We Serve in Fresno County

We proudly serve families throughout Fresno County and surrounding areas, including:

Fresno Metropolitan Area
  • Downtown Fresno
  • North Fresno
  • East Fresno
  • West Fresno
  • South Fresno
Surrounding Communities
  • Clovis
  • Sanger
  • Reedley
  • Kerman
  • Selma
  • Parlier
  • Kingsburg
  • Fowler
  • San Joaquin
  • Orange Cove
Surrounding CommunitiesWhy Choose Moseley Collins Law

Our firm stands out in birth injury litigation for several key reasons:

Proven Experience

With over four decades of experience handling birth injury cases, we've secured millions in compensation for our clients. Our track record speaks for itself, with hundreds of 5-star reviews on Google.

Comprehensive Support

We understand that birth injury cases involve more than just legal challenges. Our team works with experts, life care planners, and other specialists to build strong cases that account for both current and future needs.

Client-Focused Approach

Every case receives personal attention from our experienced legal team. We maintain clear communication throughout the legal process and fight tirelessly for our clients' rights.

The Legal Process for Birth Injury Cases

Understanding the legal process helps families know what to expect when pursuing a birth injury lawsuit:

Initial Consultation

During your free consultation, we'll discuss your situation and help determine if you have grounds for a legal claim. While we can't provide specific legal advice until we represent you, we can explain the general process and requirements for birth injury cases.

Case Investigation

Our team thoroughly investigates each case, reviewing medical records, consulting with experts, and building a comprehensive understanding of the circumstances surrounding the birth injury.

Compensation Considerations

Birth injury lawsuits may seek compensation for:

  • Medical expenses (current and future)
  • Therapy and rehabilitation costs
  • Special education needs
  • Lost wages for caregiving parents
  • Pain and suffering
  • Long-term care requirements
Compensation ConsiderationsContact Us for Support

If your family has been affected by a birth injury in Fresno or surrounding areas, contact Moseley Collins Law at 800-426-5546 for a free consultation. While we can't guarantee specific outcomes, we commit to providing dedicated legal support and fighting for the compensation your family deserves.

We understand that dealing with a birth injury is overwhelming. Our experienced team is here to help you understand your legal options and guide you through the process of seeking justice for your child. Even if we determine we can't directly assist with your case, we'll help point you toward appropriate resources and support.

Remember, birth injury cases have legal time limits, so it's important to seek legal counsel promptly to protect your rights. Let our experience work for you as we help secure the resources your family needs for the best possible future.

Client Reviews
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"When I was injured I felt truly hopeless. I didn't know where to turn when I was released from the hospital. Luckily, I remembered your phone number and I called you. You won a nice settlement for me. Thank you!" Charles T.
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"May God bless you always, Moseley and your wonderful staff. You all were there for us when we needed it most. We are forever grateful." Tina N.
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"Everyone at the law firm was helpful, considerate and courteous. I would highly recommend Moseley Collins. Thank you so much." Robyn D.