Birth Injury Lawyer Toronto
Compassionate Legal Representation for Birth Injury Cases in Toronto
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Birth injuries refer to physical harm or medical conditions sustained by a baby or mother during labor and delivery. These injuries are often preventable and may result from medical negligence, improper care, or errors during childbirth. Common causes of birth injuries include:
Medical professionals and institutions have a duty of care to ensure the safety of both mother and baby during childbirth. Parties that may be held liable in a birth injury case include:
Under Ontario law, families affected by birth injuries have the right to seek compensation for:
Our team has years of experience handling complex medical malpractice cases, including birth injuries. We understand the nuances of medical standards and how to build a compelling case.
We work with medical experts to analyze your case and gather evidence, including:
We recognize the emotional toll birth injuries take on families. Our team is dedicated to providing personalized legal support and ensuring your voice is heard throughout the legal process.
During your free consultation, we will:
Our team will collect vital evidence to support your claim, such as:
We will file your claim against the responsible parties, detailing the negligence involved and the damages sought.
We strive to secure a fair settlement through negotiation. If necessary, our skilled litigators are prepared to represent you in court to achieve justice.
Medical malpractice cases require demonstrating that the healthcare provider failed to meet the accepted standard of care. This involves expert testimony and detailed evidence.
Calculating future medical and care costs can be complex, requiring input from medical and financial experts.
Birth injury cases are emotionally charged. We provide compassionate guidance to help families navigate these challenges while focusing on their case.
In Ontario, the statute of limitations for most medical malpractice claims is two years. However, in cases involving minors, the limitation period typically begins when the child turns 18. It’s essential to consult a lawyer promptly to protect your rights.
Compensation varies based on factors such as the severity of the injury, the impact on the child’s quality of life, and the financial costs of care. Our lawyers will provide an estimate based on your specific case.
The duration depends on the complexity of the case and whether it is resolved through settlement or trial. Most cases take several months to a few years.
Some birth injuries, such as developmental delays, may not become evident until months or years later. Our team can help you file a claim even if the injury was discovered after some time.
Taking prompt legal action ensures:
If your family has been affected by a birth injury, don’t face the challenges alone. Contact Kozyrev Law P.C. for compassionate legal support and expert guidance. Let us help you secure the compensation your child deserves.
Phone: (416) 900-0933
Email: info@kozyrevlaw.ca
Location: Serving clients across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area
Your family’s well-being is our priority. Reach out to Kozyrev Law P.C. and take the first step toward justice today.
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