The diagnosis of cerebral palsy in a child, often linked to birth injuries or medical negligence, brings numerous challenges and uncertainties for families. A caring and experienced cerebral palsy lawyer at Schroeter Goldmark & Bender is here to lighten that burden. We work tirelessly to uncover the truth behind cerebral palsy, from inadequate monitoring to improper delivery techniques, and fight to pursue the necessary compensation. This compensation is vital for your child’s lifelong care, including therapy, education, and adaptive technology, ensuring they have every opportunity for a fulfilling life. At Schroeter Goldmark & Bender, we’re committed to providing your family with the compassionate advocacy and comprehensive support you need during this challenging time.
Talk to a skilled cerebral palsy attorney at Schroeter Goldmark & Bender about your rights and options: (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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Is Cerebral Palsy covered by insurance?Most health insurances cover Cerebral Palsy treatments to some extent, including therapies and medications. Coverage can vary, so it's advisable to review your specific policy and consult with your insurance provider to understand the benefits and limitations.
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Is there a cure for Cerebral Palsy?Currently, there is no cure for Cerebral Palsy. However, various therapies and interventions can manage symptoms and improve quality of life. Treatment is often individualized, focusing on muscle strengthening, mobility aids, and sometimes surgical options.
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What causes Cerebral Palsy?Cerebral Palsy can be caused by brain damage before, during, or shortly after birth. Common causes include lack of oxygen, infections, or trauma during delivery. It's important to identify the root cause, which may help in planning treatment and support options.
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Are there different types of Cerebral Palsy?Yes, Cerebral Palsy is generally categorized into four types: spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic, and mixed. Each type affects muscles and movement differently, and a medical professional can help determine the type based on symptoms and diagnostic tests.