Pennsylvania Fetal Death Lawyers
Pregnancy is a long and complicated process, full of emotional highs and lows. Although the majority of pregnancies don’t involve medical complications, there are a variety of conditions and injuries that can occur during a pregnancy. Every pregnant woman needs reliable medical care to ensure the health of herself and her child, however, not all women receive the medical attention they need.
When an obstetrician or other medical professional fails to make safe and informed decisions, innocent patients may suffer tragic consequences such as the loss of their children. If you have suffered this unimaginable loss, please share your story with our Pennsylvania fetal death lawyers to learn more about how we may be able to help you hold the negligent medical employees at fault responsible for their actions.
Causes of Fetal Death
There may be a number of medical factors that lead to the loss of an unborn child. Mothers are advised to receive regular checkups during their pregnancies to identify and monitor any abnormalities that may arise during the process. Common medical issues that occur during pregnancy are:
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Diabetes
- Infections
- Womb irregularities
When a mother experiences symptoms of these disorders or goes for a regular checkup, it is the doctor’s responsibility to identify these medical ailments and treat them, both for the safety of the mother and the fetus. If medical workers fail to diagnose these problems, administer the wrong treatment, or commit another error, life-threatening complications may arise.
Nothing can truly compensate you for the loss of your child. However, taking legal action can help victims of medical malpractice bring public attention to a dangerously careless medical professional and can provide you with financial compensation to pay for any financial difficulties that may occur after this kind of loss. Our Pennsylvania fetal death attorneys are fully committed to fighting for parents who have suffered a tragic and preventable loss.
How Can We Help?
The Pennsylvania fetal death attorneys of Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C. are dedicated to helping parents who have lost their children to doctors’ negligence. Share your story with us by calling 610-667-7511 for more information about how we may be able to help you.