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September 14, 2015
September 14th 2015 1) Is my Brachial Plexus Injury Permanent The vast majority of brachial plexus birth injuries are resolved by 2 years of age. Nerves that are not severed can heal over time and much function can be restored. These injuries are not typically caused by a doctor pulling. After two years however […] READ MORE>
September 9, 2015
September 9, 2015. All medical malpractice cases are fought vigorously, but few cases draw the kind of fierce defence that obstetricians put up in cases involving birth trauma and a baby who suffers from Erb’s Palsy. Erb’s Palsy is a nerve injury to a newborn baby believed to have one main cause: a doctor who […] READ MORE>
March 23, 2015
March 24th 2015. Recently our firm represented a young man injured at birth. The child sustained a severe brain injury leaving him with the mind of a toddler, inside the body of a 14 year old. CT and MRI images revealed that there was atrophy of the brain cells in various parts of the brain […] READ MORE>
February 28, 2014
[1] This case is about the clinically compromised birth of Alecia Fisher on February 4, 1991. The parties agree that Alecia suffered an intrapartum asphyxial exposure that is the cause of her neurological injuries. [2] The central issue of liability is when this asphyxial process should and/or could have been detected. The plaintiffs’ focus in […] READ MORE>
February 9, 2014
Alecia Fisher dreams of a day she has her own place. At age 21, that’s not unusual for a young woman — but it is a special dream for the London woman who’s a quadriplegic, requires 24-hour care and relies heavily on her mother. A second multi-million dollar court victory against London’s Victoria Hospital could […] READ MORE>