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October 08,2021

Living a Good Life with Cerebral Palsy

While it is a serious and sometimes devastating condition, it’s still quite possible for people with cerebral palsy to live full, rich and fulfilling lives. The most important thing for such individuals is that they have access to the care they need to assist them in getting by with everyday t

March 22,2011

Finding a Lawyer for a Baby Brain Damage Case

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Legal
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Lawyer, Attorney, Lawsuit, Brain Injury, Brain Damage, Medical Malpractice, Medical Negligence, Birth Injury

If you’re looking for a lawyer to help you file a lawsuit over a birth injury caused by medical negligence, there are a few things you need to look for in your potential attorney. One of the most important things you need to make sure of is that the attorney actually has experience — not

March 17,2011

The Consequences of Cerebral Palsy

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Brain Injury, Brain Damage, Medical Negligence, Infants

Cerebral palsy is a disorder caused by a brain injury. Cerebral palsy in infants sometimes occurs because of negligence on the part of the doctor and sometimes occurs because of natural causes. This condition can also arise from injuries that are suffered after birth.

May 13,2011

Contact a Cerebral Palsy Lawyer for Help Today

A cerebral palsy lawyer may be able to help you if your child has been diagnosed with this cerebral palsy shortly after birth. Cerebral palsy can cause severe physical and cognitive problems for a child, and it may end up meaning that they need very expensive treatments. Of course, as is the case wi

April 12,2011

Is Cerebral Palsy Completely Debilitating?

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Brain Injury, Brain Damage, Medical Negligence, Ataxic

In some cases, cerebral palsy can be debilitating. Many people with the condition, however, live very full lives with nothing holding them back!. For example, the AMC series Breaking Bad features actor R.J. MItte, who has CP. Anyone who has seen the show knows full well that CP is not always debilit

January 12,2016

Cerebral Palsy in Toddlers

Cerebral palsy can affect toddlers aged 1-3 in many different ways. As a parent, it’s your responsibility to identify and take note of developmental milestones and ensure that your child is reaching these within a reasonable time-frame. If your child is struggling for whatever reason, you may want

December 13,2015

Christmas Gift Ideas for Children With Cerebral Palsy

Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids with Cerebral Palsy

Gift Ideas for Those With Cerebral Palsy This holiday season gives you an opportunity to improve the quality of life of anyone in your family who has cerebral palsy. There are various gift ideas which might help with the person’s movement, comfort or general interaction with his environment. We’

October 19,2015

Is There a Cure for Cerebral Palsy?

The term “cerebral palsy” essentially refers to a group of neurological disorders caused by damage to the developing brain. Cerebral palsy (CP) manifests itself primarily in movement-related problems as well as cognitive difficulties. Cerebral palsy is caused by irreversible brain damage, and as

October 06,2015

World Cerebral Palsy Day 2015

October 7th, 2015 is World Cerebral Palsy Day! October 7th is World Cerebral Palsy day – a day set aside to bring about awareness of cerebral palsy as well as to help advocate for the rights of people born with the condition. There is a lot of misconception when it comes to the genesis of

September 28,2015

$9M Settlement Pending in Virginia Cerebral Palsy Lawsuit

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Lawsuit, Medical Malpractice, Medical Negligence, Birth Injury

A family in Virginia is currently waiting for a resolution to their legal problems with the hospital where their son was born in 2010. The child’s birth occurred in 2010, and the parents filed a medical malpractice lawsuit in 2012 which stated that the staff who attended the birth delayed unn