Birth Injury Lawyer in Upland, CA
When the joy of welcoming a new child is overshadowed by medical negligence, families in Upland, California need experienced legal representation. At Moseley Collins Law, we understand the devastating impact birth injuries can have on families, and we're here to help you seek justice and compensation for your child's injuries.
Birth injuries can occur during pregnancy, labor, or delivery when healthcare providers fail to meet the accepted standard of care. With over 40 years of experience representing families across multiple states, our legal team specializes in holding negligent medical professionals accountable for their actions.
Common Types of Birth InjuriesPhysical Injuries
- Cerebral Palsy
- Erb's Palsy and Brachial Plexus Injuries
- Skull Fractures
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Facial Paralysis
- Bone Fractures
- Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
- Seizure Disorders
- Cognitive Impairments
- Developmental Delays
Healthcare facilities serving the Upland community include:
- San Antonio Regional Hospital
- Kaiser Permanente Ontario Medical Center
- Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
According to recent studies:
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that approximately 7 in 1,000 births involve birth injuries
- The National Institute of Health studies show that proper prenatal care and monitoring can significantly reduce birth injury risks
Our experienced birth injury lawyers understand the complex medical and legal aspects of birth injury cases. We offer:
- Free consultations to evaluate your case
- Comprehensive investigation of medical records
- Expert medical testimony
- Dedicated support throughout your legal journey
We proudly serve families throughout the Upland area, including:
- Alta Loma
- Claremont
- Montclair
- Ontario
- Rancho Cucamonga
- San Antonio Heights
- Mount Baldy
- La Verne
- Pomona
- Chino
- Chino Hills
Initial Consultation
Contact us at 800-426-5546 for a free, confidential consultation. While we cannot provide legal advice until we represent you, we can discuss your situation and potential options.
Case InvestigationOur team thoroughly reviews medical records, consults with experts, and builds a strong case to support your claim.
Legal RepresentationWe handle all aspects of your case, including:
- Filing necessary legal documents
- Negotiating with insurance companies
- Representing you in court if necessary
- Fighting for maximum compensation
Families may be eligible for compensation covering:
- Medical expenses (past and future)
- Rehabilitation costs
- Special education needs
- Assistive devices and home modifications
- Pain and suffering
- Lost wages for caregiving parents
Our firm stands out for several reasons:
- Over 40 years of experience in birth injury cases
- Millions won for our clients
- Hundreds of 5-star Google reviews
- Dedicated focus on medical malpractice
- No fee unless we win your case
Early recognition of birth injuries is crucial. Watch for:
- Difficulty feeding or swallowing
- Seizures
- Delayed development
- Muscle weakness or stiffness
- Excessive drooling
- Limited range of motion
- Missing developmental milestones
California law sets strict time limits for filing birth injury claims. It's crucial to contact a birth injury lawyer promptly to protect your legal rights.
Long-Term Impact of Birth InjuriesBirth injuries can have lasting effects:
- Ongoing medical care requirements
- Special education needs
- Physical therapy and rehabilitation
- Emotional and psychological challenges
- Financial strain on families
While not all birth injuries are preventable, healthcare providers should:
- Monitor maternal and fetal health throughout pregnancy
- Recognize and respond to complications promptly
- Use appropriate delivery techniques
- Provide adequate postnatal care
- Maintain clear communication with parents
We understand that families need support beyond legal representation. Some helpful resources include:
- California Children's Services (CCS)
- Regional Centers of California
- Early Start Program
- Special Education Local Plan Areas (SELPA)
- Document all medical concerns and developmental issues
- Gather relevant medical records
- Keep a journal of your child's symptoms and challenges
- Contact Moseley Collins Law for a free consultation
We understand the emotional and financial challenges families face after a birth injury. While we cannot guarantee specific outcomes, our track record of success and hundreds of positive client reviews demonstrate our commitment to excellence in birth injury litigation.
Remember, seeking legal help promptly can protect your rights and ensure access to resources needed for your child's care. Call us today at 800-426-5546 to discuss your situation with our experienced birth injury lawyers.
Our commitment to families in Upland and surrounding communities remains unwavering. We're here to guide you through this challenging time and fight for the compensation your family needs to secure your child's future.