Birth Injury Lawyer in Richmond, CA

When the joy of welcoming a new family member turns into concern due to birth-related complications, families in Richmond, California need experienced legal support. At Moseley Collins Law, we understand the emotional and financial challenges that arise from birth injuries. With over 40 years of experience representing families across multiple states, our dedicated team helps Richmond residents navigate the complex landscape of birth injury cases.

Birth injuries can occur during pregnancy, labor, or delivery, potentially leading to life-altering consequences for both the child and family. In Richmond and surrounding Contra Costa County areas, families have access to several healthcare facilities, but complications can still arise even with quality medical care.

• Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
• Kaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center
• San Pablo Healthcare Center

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

• Cerebral Palsy
• Erb's Palsy
• Brachial Plexus Injuries
• Shoulder Dystocia
• Facial Paralysis
• Spinal Cord Injuries
• Fractures

• Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
• Seizure Disorders
• Cognitive Impairments
• Developmental Delays

Recent medical research provides important context for understanding birth injuries:

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that approximately 7 out of every 1,000 births in the United States involve birth injuries. The American Academy of Pediatrics has established guidelines for preventing and managing birth injuries, emphasizing the importance of proper prenatal care and delivery procedures.

Families should consider consulting a birth injury lawyer if:

• Medical professionals failed to respond appropriately to fetal distress
• Proper prenatal testing wasn't conducted
• Labor and delivery complications weren't properly managed
• Your child shows signs of developmental delays or physical impairments

With hundreds of 5-star reviews on Google, our firm provides comprehensive legal support for birth injury cases:

• Free initial consultations
• Thorough investigation of medical records
• Expert medical witness coordination
• Documentation of long-term care needs
• Negotiation with insurance companies
• Court representation when necessary

We serve families throughout Richmond and surrounding communities:

• Point Richmond
• Marina Bay
• North & East Richmond
• Richmond Annex
• El Sobrante
• San Pablo
• El Cerrito
• Pinole
• Hercules
• Kensington

• Martinez
• Pleasant Hill
• Concord
• Walnut Creek
• Lafayette
• Orinda
• Moraga

Our team carefully reviews medical records, consults with experts, and documents the full extent of injuries to build a strong case.

• Medical records
• Birth records
• Hospital documentation
• Witness statements
• Expert medical opinions
• Documentation of ongoing care needs

While every case is unique, compensation may cover:

• Medical expenses
• Ongoing therapy and treatment
• Specialized equipment and care
• Lost wages for caregiving parents
• Pain and suffering
• Long-term care needs

• Regular prenatal care
• Proper monitoring during pregnancy
• Timely response to complications
• Appropriate delivery decisions
• Proper use of medical interventions

• Maternal health conditions
• Fetal position
• Birth weight
• Gestational age
• Previous cesarean sections

Our firm stands out for several reasons:

• Over 40 years of experience in birth injury cases
• Millions won for clients across multiple states
• Free consultations for all potential clients
• Comprehensive understanding of medical and legal aspects
• Strong track record of successful outcomes
• Dedication to client support and communication

• United Cerebral Palsy of the Golden Gate
• Special Needs Network
• California Children's Services
• Birth Trauma Association
• March of Dimes

• CDC Birth Defects Information
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
• Birth Injury Guide

If you suspect your child has suffered a birth injury in Richmond or surrounding areas, don't wait to seek legal guidance. While we cannot provide legal advice before representation, we can help evaluate your situation and point you in the right direction during a free consultation.

• Call: 800-426-5546
• Available for consultations 24/7
• No obligation to proceed with legal action
• Confidential case evaluation

Birth injuries can have lasting impacts on families in Richmond and throughout California. With proper legal representation from Moseley Collins Law, families can focus on caring for their child while we handle the complex legal aspects of their case. Our experienced team is dedicated to helping families secure the resources they need for their child's future care and development.

Remember, each case is unique, and while we've achieved significant results for many families, past success doesn't guarantee future outcomes. However, our commitment to providing thorough, compassionate legal support remains constant for every client we serve.

If you're concerned about a possible birth injury, contact Moseley Collins Law at 800-426-5546 for a free consultation. While we cannot provide legal advice before representation, we can help evaluate your situation and provide guidance on potential next steps.