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What You Need to Know About Fetal Distress When you are pregnant, the health and safety of your baby is often your top priority. In some cases, however, your infant may be in distress. Doctors, midwives, and other healthcare professionals usually mon ...

Your Rights If Your Sports Injury Was Misdiagnosed A sports injury can be devastating whether you are a professional athlete or a weekend warrior. To make matters worse, many sports injuries are not properly diagnosed resulting in a delay in treatmen ...

Identifying Negligence in Sports Medicine From young children to elite athletes, team physicians often play a critical role in identifying and treating sports injuries. They are usually one of the first medical providers to see an injured athlete and ...

Why Getting a Second Opinion May Prove Critical to Your Recovery Sports injuries are a common occurrence, but for athletes making a full recovery is often essential to their livelihood. A misdiagnosis or missed diagnosis can delay an athlete’s reco ...

What You Need to Know About Spastic Hemiplegia Cerebral Palsy Prior to a diagnosis, few people realize that there are multiple types of cerebral palsy (CP). The most common form is spastic cerebral palsy which causes stiff muscles. Spastic CP can aff ...

Fighting for Those Injured By Medical Malpractice On March 7, 2023, Attorney James Beasley, Jr. of The Beasley Firm made oral arguments in front of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania on an unprecedented medical negligence case. Attorney Beasley contin ...

The Statute of Limitations for Birth Injury Lawsuits in PA Birth injuries happen far too often in the United States, what makes it even worse is that some birth injuries are not discovered until years after the child is born. Many people assume that ...

Surgeon and Orthopedic Center Found Negligent in Care of NFL Player A jury has found a surgeon and orthopedic center negligent in the treatment given to Philadelphia Eagles safety Chris Maragos. The former captain suffered a devastating knee injury i ...

Understanding the Causes of Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy is a group of movement disorders that affects millions of people across the United States and around the world. Currently, there is no cure for the disease, but there are treatments to help sy ...

Cerebral Palsy Prevention Cerebral palsy is caused by brain damage in the early stages of life in some cases while the infant is still in the womb and in others during the labor and delivery process. Not all cases of cerebral palsy (CP) are preventab ...

Understanding Cerebral Palsy and Its Treatment Currently, there is no cure for cerebral palsy (CP), but there are several treatments for the condition. Depending on the severity, many individuals with the movement disorder can expect to live full, ac ...

Common Causes of Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy can be caused by a number of factors. It is generally the result of damage to an infant’s developing brain. This damage can happen at any time prior to birth, during the labor and delivery process, or ...