Birth Injury Lawyer in San Benito County, CA

When the joy of welcoming a new child is overshadowed by a preventable birth injury, families need experienced legal support to navigate the challenging path ahead. In San Benito County, California, Moseley Collins Law stands ready to advocate for families affected by birth injuries, bringing over 40 years of experience in medical malpractice cases.

Birth injuries can have lasting impacts on both children and their families. While San Benito County is home to excellent medical facilities, medical errors during labor and delivery can still occur.

San Benito County residents have access to several healthcare facilities for labor and delivery services:

• Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital 911 Sunset Dr, Hollister, CA 95023
• Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA 93906
• Saint Louise Regional Hospital 9400 No Name Uno, Gilroy, CA 95020

Understanding different types of birth injuries can help families recognize when they may need legal assistance:

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

• Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
• Brain Damage
• Seizure Disorders
• Cognitive Impairments

According to research published in the Journal of Perinatal Medicine, approximately 6-8 births per 1,000 live births 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.

Moseley Collins Law focuses on representing families affected by birth injuries. Our experienced legal team:

• Investigates the circumstances surrounding the birth injury
• Consults with medical experts to establish causation
• Calculates current and future medical expenses
• Negotiates with insurance companies
• Represents families in court when necessary

When pursuing a birth injury lawsuit in San Benito County, families can expect:

1. Free Initial Consultation
2. Thorough Case Investigation
3. Medical Record Review
4. Expert Witness Consultation
5. Settlement Negotiations
6. Trial Representation (if necessary)

While each case is unique, compensation may cover:

• Medical expenses (current and future)
• Rehabilitation costs
• Specialized equipment and home modifications
• Lost wages for caregiving parents
• Pain and suffering
• Long-term care needs

Moseley Collins Law proudly serves families throughout San Benito County, including:

• Hollister
• San Juan Bautista
• Tres Pinos
• Paicines
• Panoche
• Pinnacles
• Aromas
• Bitterwater
• New Idria

With over four decades of experience representing families nationwide, our firm has secured millions in compensation for our clients. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in hundreds of 5-star Google reviews from satisfied clients.

We understand the emotional and financial challenges families face after a birth injury. That's why we:

• Offer free consultations
• Work on a contingency fee basis
• Provide guidance even if we cannot take your case
• Maintain open communication throughout your case
• Fight tirelessly for maximum compensation

California law sets strict deadlines for filing birth injury claims. While exceptions exist, it's crucial to consult with a legal professional as soon as possible to protect your rights.

While legal action can provide compensation, preventing birth injuries remains paramount. We recommend:

• Thorough prenatal care
• Clear communication with healthcare providers
• Understanding risk factors
• Knowing warning signs during pregnancy and delivery
• Maintaining detailed medical records

If your family has been affected by a birth injury in San Benito County, contact Moseley Collins Law at 800-426-5546 for a free consultation. Our experienced legal team will evaluate your case and help determine the best path forward for your family.

Healthcare providers must meet established standards of care during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. When these standards are breached, resulting in injury, families may have grounds for legal action.

For immediate assistance with your birth injury case in San Benito County, contact Moseley Collins Law:

• Phone: 800-426-5546
• Free Consultation Available
• Serving All of San Benito County

Remember, while we cannot provide legal advice until we represent you, we can help evaluate your situation and point you in the right direction. Our experienced team has helped numerous families across the country secure the compensation they need to provide proper care for their injured children.