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Pennsylvania Birth Injury Lawyers

Information and FAQ on Harrisburg PA Birth Injuries

Childbirth should be a magical and joyous time for any family. When a newborn suffers an injury leading to conditions like cerebral palsy or Erb's palsy, all the hopes and dreams for the child's life can seem suddenly out of reach. You need a Pennsylvania birth injury attorney to help ensure your child's future. Problems like cerebral palsy, which develops before, during, or sometimes right after childbirth are often caused by factors beyond our control. All too often, however, these debilitating conditions can result from medical negligence. When a medical mistake has been made, you should not be held responsible for the costly, lengthy treatments your child may require. Contact a Pennsylvania birth trauma lawyer at SchmidtKramer today.

Common Birth Injuries

A child being delivered is in a uniquely vulnerable position and thus can suffer a variety of devastating injuries. [read more]

Events Associated with a Birth Injury

There may be a number of contributing factors associated with a birth injury, ranging from a difficult pregnancy to the size and position of the baby during labor and delivery. Read more about the events commonly associated with birth injuries and find out how a birth injury lawyer can help you. [read more]

General Birth Injury FAQ

What are the signs of a birth injury? Do I need to contact a lawyer? If you or someone you know experienced a difficult delivery or otherwise has concerns about a baby's birth, you probably have questions. Look here for answers. [read more]

Cerebral Palsy FAQ

What is cerebral palsy? What are the signs? What are the different types of cerebral palsy? Do I have a case? Many of your questions will be answered in this section. [read more]

Cerebral Palsy Causes

What caused a specific case of cerebral palsy is not always known. However, all too often we find that a doctor's negligence is responsible. Read more about how this can happen. [read more]

Erb's Palsy/Brachial Plexus

Another birth injury affecting muscle movement and coordination is brachial plexus. Erb's palsy is an example. This section explains this rare type of birth injury. [read more]

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Have you or anyone you care about experienced the birth injury of a child? Contact a Pennsylvania birth injury attorney at SchmidtKramer today. Our office is located in Harrisburg, and we have successfully advocated for clients throughout Pennsylvania, including Camp Hill, Carlisle, Chambersburg, Harrisburg, Juniata, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lewisburg, Lewistown, Mechanicsburg, Palmyra, Perry County, Pottsville, Shippensburg, State College, and York. Complete a FREE Online Consultation Form or call us today.