Category Archives: Birth Injury Articles
The top 10 most common myths about birth injuries
Birth injuries are a sensitive and often misunderstood topic. Any myths and misinformation can make an already bad situation worse, as they can cause confusion, delay necessary treatment, and prevent the affected families from getting justice. Some of these myths and misinformation might affect parents when they are feeling discouraged or sad, preventing them… Read More »
The top questions families should ask of a birth injury lawyer
This article was created in partnership with Fox45 News. Birth injuries profoundly impact both children and their families, and the aftermath can be almost as traumatizing as the incident itself. Birth injury lawyers dedicate their lives to mitigating that trauma and protecting the rights of families as they seek compensation for cases of medical malpractice…. Read More »
Contingency Fees in Birth Injury Cases: What You Need to Know
Every parent dreams of holding their newborn in their arms, but when a birth injury shatters those dreams, the family is left with overwhelming emotional distress and financial burdens. In these moments, seeking justice can seem like a distant possibility. However, contingency fees offer a beacon of hope for these families, allowing them to… Read More »
Recovering from birth injuries: Steps to take and resources for families
This Article was created in partnership with Fox45 News Birth injuries can have profound and lasting impacts on children and their families, requiring comprehensive support and resources. Choosing the right birth injury lawyer is a vital part of working through the challenges associated with birth injuries and receiving compensation for damages, but it’s not the… Read More »
The Statute of Limitations in Birth Injury Cases
This Article was created in partnership with Fox45 News Birth injuries range from bone fractures to cerebral palsy to birth asphyxia to many other varieties. Each one can have profound and lasting impacts on children and their families. These injuries may result from medical malpractice, complications during labor and delivery, or underlying medical conditions. Prompt medical… Read More »
Understanding birth injuries: Causes, types, and legal recourse
This Article was created in partnership with Fox45 News Birth injuries can be devastating for both the child and their family. They can result in long-term physical, emotional, and financial challenges. From a legal perspective, understanding the causes, types, and options available for victims is crucial in ensuring justice and compensation for those affected. Birth… Read More »
WATCH: WVFK&N Attorneys Break Down the Birth Injury Litigation Process
WVFK&N Partners Keith Forman, Brian Cathell, and Chris Norman joined BMore Lifestyle host Marc Clarke to discuss what parents can expect from the birth injury litigation process.
WATCH: WVFK&N attorneys break down causes of birth injury and what to do in cases of medical malpractice
WVFK&N Partners Keith Forman and Chris Norman joined BMore Lifestyle host Marc Clarke to discuss the causes of birth injuries, and what you can do in a case of medical malpractice.
Wais, Vogelstein, Forman, Koch & Norman Secures Record $229M Jury Award for Birth Injury Client
Attorneys Keith Forman, and Mary Koch, of Wais, Vogelstein, Forman, Koch & Norman, LLC recently made history with a record-setting jury award for their birth injury client. A Baltimore jury awarded our client $229.6 million for the harm caused by a permanent brain injury suffered by her infant daughter at birth. Under Maryland law,… Read More »
Lawsuits Filed Over Maryland Man Who Posed as Gynecologist at Prince George’s Hospital Center
Last month, a class action lawsuit filed in federal court alleged that at least ten women were treated by a man who falsified documentation in order to practice medicine, treat patients, and deliver babies at Prince George’s Hospital Center in Maryland. According to the lawsuit, Oluwafemi Charles Igberase – who went by Dr. Charles… Read More »