Brachial plexus palsy is a distressing condition that can result from birth injuries, which can leave a child with lasting physical limitations. At Schroeter Goldmark & Bender, we're committed to providing dedicated legal support to families facing this challenging diagnosis.
A brachial plexus palsy lawyer at Schroeter Goldmark & Bender can help by thoroughly investigating your case to determine if medical negligence contributed to the injury, striving to secure the compensation necessary for your child's medical care, rehabilitation, and any specialized equipment they may need. We aim to alleviate the financial and emotional burden on your family, ensuring you can focus on your child’s well-being and future. Our brachial plexus palsy attorney is here to fight for the justice and compensation your child deserves.
If your family is navigating the impact of a brachial plexus palsy diagnosis, reach out to Schroeter Goldmark & Bender at (206) 208-0318.
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Failure to Timely Transfer Care $1.5 Million Settlement
$1.5 million settlement for birth injury causing permanent impairment of vision resulting from failure to timely transfer care from midwife to hospital.
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Failure to Perform C-Section $1.5 Million Settlement
$1.5 million settlement for failure to perform a C-section to deliver a baby showing clear signs of fetal distress.
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Delayed Delivery $1.7 Million Verdict/Settlement
$1.7 million verdict/settlement in a birth injury/delayed delivery case. Child suffers from cognitive disabilities.
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Failure to Diagnose Neonatal Hypoglycemia $17 Million Verdict
$17 million verdict in an out-of-state birth injury/hypoglycemia case. Infant left in a permanent vegetative state after a failure to diagnose neonatal hypoglycemia.
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Shoulder Dystocia $2.7 Million Verdict
$2.7 million verdict in a birth injury/shoulder dystocia (entrapment in birth canal) case. Infant has a permanently partially disabled arm.
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Neonatal Resuscitation $3.4 Million Verdict
$3.4 million verdict in a birth injury/neonatal resuscitation case. Infant suffers from some developmental delay and walking disabilities caused by failure to properly resuscitate following a difficult labor.
At Schroeter Goldmark & Bender, we guide families through the challenges of birth injury cases with compassion and expertise. With over five decades of experience in Washington state, our team is dedicated to helping you secure justice and fair compensation, so you can focus on your child’s wellbeing.
Why Choose Us:
- Over 50 years of proven experience in birth injury law
- Compassionate, personalized support for every family
- Deep knowledge of local hospitals and court systems
- Innovative legal strategies tailored to your case
- Strong commitment to achieving justice and financial relief
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Over 50 Years Advocating for Families
Experienced legal support for birth injuries since 1969.
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Compassionate Guidance Every Step
We provide caring and personalized legal help for your family.
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Proven Success in Birth Injury Cases
Millions recovered for families facing medical negligence.
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Expertise in Washington Birth Injury Law
Deep local knowledge ensures strong advocacy for your child.
At Schroeter Goldmark & Bender, our team of experienced attorneys is passionate about supporting families affected by birth injuries throughout Seattle and Washington state. With over 50 years of experience, we provide personalized legal guidance to help families facing the challenges of medical negligence, ensuring their unique needs are met with compassion and expertise. We stand by our clients from the first consultation through every step of the legal process, working tirelessly to seek justice and secure fair compensation. Our commitment goes beyond legal representation—we strive to be a source of trust and support, allowing families to focus on what matters most: caring for their children.
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What causes Brachial Plexus Palsy?It often occurs due to excessive stretching of an infant's head and neck during delivery, which can damage the brachial plexus nerves. This may happen in difficult births, especially if the baby's shoulders are impacted.
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Can Brachial Plexus Palsy be prevented?While not always preventable, careful monitoring during pregnancy and delivery can reduce risks. Healthcare professionals can take steps to manage difficult deliveries more safely.
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What are the symptoms?Symptoms include weakness or paralysis in the affected arm, loss of feeling, or decreased grip strength. The severity of symptoms varies depending on the extent of the nerve damage.
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Is it common?Brachial Plexus Palsy is a rare birth injury, occurring in less than 1% of births. However, it can still significantly impact a child's development if not addressed promptly.
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