Child Injury NewsOur Michigan child injury lawyers recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of brothers age 6 and 7 who were two and three years old respectively when they suffered their lead poisoning. Their family was renting a home in Battle Creek at the time. The Calhoun County Health Department conducted a lead investigation as a result [...]
Babies and children can suffer permanent and irreversible injuries from being shaken by another person. These injuries, often called Shaken Baby Syndrome or abusive head trauma, are caused when an infant or child is forcefully shaken by another person.
The failure to investigate and report suspected child abuse can give rise to a civil lawsuit for physical injuries, disability, pain and suffering, medical bills, and future lost wages sustained by the injured child.
When a person who is required to make this report and does not, either intentionally or by simple neglect, that person can be sued if the child suffers additional injuries due to the failure to report.
Delivery room errors and birth injuries are among the most tragic types of medical malpractice. The long term affects on the newborn can often last a lifetime.
In order to determine if a child has been the victim of medical malpractice, it is essential to have all of the medical records reviewed by an experienced child medical malpractice lawyer.
Our Michigan brain injury lawyers frequently represent children who suffer brain injuries due to trauma from car accidents, bicycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, play-related accidents, and other accidents.
The most common child brain injury causes include:
Falls-Falls are the leading cause of brain injury for all age groups, especially for children under age 4 years
Motor Vehicle Accidents-Children age [...]
