San Jose Premature Delivery Attorney

Premature Delivery Lawyer in San Jose

If your baby was born prematurely and now is suffering from injuries and physical problems, it is possible that this is the result of incorrect or negligent care after the birth.  Very specific and careful medical care must be provided to premature infants, and when this is neglected, this can be the cause of serious developmental problems and other physical injuries and difficulties.  If you suspect that your child has been improperly treated after a premature birth, it is crucial that you contact a San Jose premature delivery attorney to assist you in seeking compensation for the damages in the case.

San Jose Premature Delivery Lawyer

Serious brain injuries from lack of oxygen are one of the more serious side effects of premature birth and possible lack of proper care at the time of the birth.  A premature baby does not have the lungs developed to the degree that they can get sufficient oxygen into their system, and there are specific medical handlings for this urgent condition.  In other cases, the premature birth may have been possible to delay until the baby was further developed.   There are certain drugs and procedures that can be implemented when a mother is suspected of being a candidate for a premature delivery.  If this was known and the mother was not treated accordingly, this could be determined to be negligence in medical care.

Premature babies often have serious developmental problems as well as cerebral palsy, eyesight problems and other injuries.  Some of these serious problems possibly are the result of incorrect or negligent care of the infant and mother prior to birth or immediately following the birth.  If you suspect that this is the case, it is crucial that you discuss the details of your situation with a birth injuries attorney from Shea & Shea, at no charge to you.  It can be determined if it is possible to make a claim for damages and to seek maximum compensation for the injuries your child suffered. 

Contact a San Jose Premature Delivery Attorney from Shea & Shea if you seek competent and experienced legal representation in birth injury cases resulting from premature delivery.