FAQs: Umbilical Cord Birth Injury Lawyer

What Happens if the Umbilical Cord Breaks During Birth?

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If your umbilical cord breaks during labor, you may be entitled to a settlement if medical negligence lead to you and your child being hurt.

During your pregnancy, the umbilical cord serves as a lifeline, providing your baby with vital nutrients and oxygen while deducting waste. Unfortunately, there are some umbilical cord complications that can happen during pregnancy, labor, and delivery that could jeopardize your baby’s health or life. Umbilical cord rupture can be associated with normal or adverse perinatal …

How Rare Are Umbilical Cord Accidents?

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How Rare Are Umbilical Cord Accidents?

A stillbirth research organization reported that umbilical cord accidents are responsible for about 10 percent of infant deaths. While medical experts often tell expectant parents that umbilical cord issues are rare, you may feel that this is not the case and wish to pursue an investigation. Cord abnormalities can be identified through routine doctor visits, …

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