Experienced Ohio Birth Injury Attorneys
One of the leading medical malpractice and birth injury law firms in Akron and throughout the state of Ohio, Lancione & Lancione, PLL, has recovered successful verdicts and settlements for clients and their children who have suffered cerebral palsy as the result of negligence. We fight for victims of cerebral palsy and believe in championing the cause of improved safety and health care quality in Ohio.
The symptoms of cerebral palsy can be quite different and wide ranging in children. These symptoms can start out small, such as issues dealing with fine motor tasks. They can also include larger problems, such as being unable to walk or maintain balance. Our firm often works with medical experts to evaluate and build claims for our clients.
Akron Cerebral Palsy Lawyers
Signs and symptoms of cerebral palsy can include:
- Difficulty feeding, swallowing or suckling
- Difficulty with speech, hearing or vision
- Impaired sense of touch/decreased sensitivity to pain
- Breathing difficulties
- Inability to control bladder and bowels
- Breathing difficulties
- Abnormal muscle tone
- Floppy or stiff movements
- Loss of coordination and balance
- Skeletal deformities
- Poor head control
Unfortunately for parents and their children, the condition of cerebral palsy can be extremely challenging, in terms of both finances and emotions. These symptoms can require a lifetime of medical care, including the hiring of occupational therapists, psychiatrists, physical therapists and other medical experts. Recovering compensation is a critical part of the process.
Contact an Experienced Akron Attorney
If your child is suffering from cerebral palsy, and you believe that medical malpractice may have caused the condition, contact our Cleveland office at 866-744-1330 or send us an e-mail online. Schedule an appointment for a free initial consultation.
