The Eisen Law Firm is a renowned Ohio based medical malpractice law firm focusing on birth injury cases and is delighted to announce a legal triumph with a family whose child has cerebral palsy resulting from a delayed Cesarean section. The case reveals the significance of prompt contact with a doctor when a woman is giving birth with and galvanizes other families, who have suffered the same cruel fate, with a $5.6 million settlement.
Case Background
The case revolves around the circumstances of labor and birth with baby Rebecca Smith with the case that the woman had to have a cesarean section. Rebecca at birth scored very low on APGAR and in the next 24 hours they spelled severe birth asphyxia by having a seizure. The analysis of medical records disclosed that fetal heart rate monitors indicated fetal distress prior to the decision to perform a Cincinnati birth injury lawyer and was obtained during review from The Eisen Law Firm. These delays mean that Rebecca was deprived of oxygen leading to her developing cerebral palsy.
Legal Proceedings
On our part, the Eisen Law Firm led by attorney, Brian N. Eisen filed a negligence lawsuit against the attending obstetrician, and the hospital arguing that their decision not to operate and perform a cesarean section led to the condition of Rebecca. The defendants denied all those allegations and after numerous trials the Smiths reached a $5.6 million settlement to ensure that they had enough to care for Rebecca for the rest of her life.
About The Eisen Law Firm
In particular, the Eisen Law Firm has gained a reputation for not backing down from taking on cases dealing with medical malpractice and especially birth injury cases. Brian N. Eisen, the founding attorney at the firm, is an alumnus of Harvard Law School and possesses a neurobiology background. This combination helps the fir to deal with the challenges that surround medical negligence in a way that the clients will be accorded justice and compensation that they deserve.
Implications of the Settlement
This landmark settlement not only provides financial relief to the Smith family but also highlights the critical need for timely medical interventions during. Delayed responses to fetal distress can lead to severe, lifelong conditions such as cerebral palsy at birth. The outcome of this case serves as a reminder to healthcare providers of the paramount importance of adhering to established medical protocols to prevent such tragedies.
Advocacy for Affected Families
Families affected by birth injuries often face overwhelming emotional and financial challenges. The Eisen Law Firm is dedicated to advocating for these families, offering compassionate legal representation to hold negligent medical professionals accountable. The firm encourages families dealing with the aftermath of birth injuries to seek legal counsel to explore their options for justice and compensation.
About The Eisen Law Firm
The Eisen Law Firm focuses exclusively on medical malpractice cases, with a particular emphasis on birth injuries. With decades of experience and a track record of successful settlements and verdicts, the firm is committed to securing justice for victims of medical negligence across Ohio.