Florida Birth Injury Lawyer: Compassionate Legal Help for Your Family
When a birth injury impacts your child’s life, the emotional and financial toll can be overwhelming. At The Maher Law Firm, our experienced Florida birth injury lawyers are dedicated to helping families across Florida seek justice and secure the compensation they deserve. We understand the pain and uncertainty you’re facing, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
Why Choose Our Florida Birth Injury Attorneys?
Birth injuries can result from medical negligence, such as improper prenatal care, delivery errors, or failure to monitor fetal distress. Our team at The Maher Law Firm has a proven track record of holding negligent healthcare providers accountable. Here’s why families trust us:
Compassionate Approach: We prioritize your family’s needs, offering personalized attention and support.
No Fees Unless We Win: Our contingency fee structure means you pay nothing unless we secure compensation.
Local Expertise: As Florida-based attorneys, we know the state’s laws and court systems inside and out.
Common Types of Birth Injuries in Florida
Birth injuries can have lifelong consequences for your child. Our Florida birth injury lawyers handle cases involving:
Cerebral Palsy: Often caused by oxygen deprivation during delivery.
Erb’s Palsy: Nerve damage leading to arm weakness or paralysis.
Brachial Plexus Injuries: Damage to nerves controlling the arm, hand, or shoulder.
Brain Injuries: Resulting from trauma or lack of oxygen during birth.
Fractures: Broken bones, such as clavicle fractures, due to improper delivery techniques.
If your child has suffered a birth injury, our attorneys will investigate the cause and fight for your family’s rights.
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How Our Florida Birth Injury Lawyers Can Help Navigating a birth injury claim can be complex, but our team simplifies the process. Here’s how we assist: Free Case Evaluation: We review your case at no cost to determine if medical negligence occurred. Thorough Investigation: Our attorneys work with medical experts to uncover evidence of malpractice. Aggressive Representation: We negotiate with insurance companies or take your case to trial to maximize compensation. Comprehensive Support: From medical bills to future care costs, we seek damages for all your family’s needs. Compensation for Birth Injury Cases in Florida A successful birth injury claim can provide compensation for: Medical expenses (past and future) Therapy and rehabilitation costs Pain and suffering Loss of quality of life Parental lost wages and emotional distress Our Florida birth injury lawyers fight to ensure your family receives the full compensation you’re entitled to under Florida law. Florida Birth Injury Laws: What You Need to Know In Florida, birth injury claims fall under medical malpractice laws, which have specific requirements: Statute of Limitations: You generally have two years from the date of the injury (or when it was discovered) to file a claim, per Florida Statutes § 95.11(4)(b). However, exceptions may apply for minors. Medical Expert Affidavit: Florida law requires a verified medical expert opinion to confirm negligence before filing a lawsuit. Damage Caps: While non-economic damages (e.g., pain and suffering) may be capped in some cases, our attorneys work to maximize your recovery. Our team is well-versed in Florida’s complex medical malpractice laws and will ensure your case meets all legal requirements.
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