Birth Injury Lawyer

Childbirth should be a magical and joyous time for a family. But when the newborn suffers a birth injury leading to conditions like cerebral palsy or Erb's palsy, all the hopes and dreams for your newborn child's future can seem suddenly out of reach. 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 forced to be responsible for the costly, lengthy treatments your child may require. Read more by following the links below.

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Have you been injured?  Contact the Indiana, Illinois or Ohio birth injury lawyers at Fleschner, Stark, Tanoos & Newlin.  Our office is located in Terre Haute, Indiana, but we have successfully advocated for clients throughout the area, including Columbus, Dayton, and Cincinnati in Ohio; Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and South Bend in Indiana; and Chicago, Decatur, Springfield and Urbana-Champaign in Illinois. Complete a Free Online Consultation Form or call us toll free at 1-800-618-4878 to contact us 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. You may be able to get some answers here. [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? If someone close to you has suffered a birth injury, 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 Injury

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

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Fleschner, Stark, Tanoos & Newlin Injury Lawyers handles cases in an extraordinary range of practice areas, including Auto Accident, Birth Injury, Boat Accident, Brain Injury, Drug Injuries, Defective Products, Dog Bite, Drunk Driving Accident, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accident, Nursing Home Abuse, Premises Liability/Slip & Fall, Social Security Disability, Spinal Cord Injury, Truck Accident, Wrongful Death and more.

Complete a Free Online Consultation Form or call us toll free at 1-800-618-4878 to contact us today. Our office is located in Terre Haute, Indiana, but we have successfully advocated for clients throughout the area, including Columbus, Dayton, and Cincinnati in Ohio; Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and South Bend in Indiana; and Chicago, Decatur, Springfield and Urbana-Champaign in Illinois.