Failure to Diagnose Down Syndrome

Riverside Birth Injury Attorneys Seek Compensation

Down's syndrome is a genetic disease which cannot be cured. The problem arises when medical professionals fail to diagnose down syndrome before the baby is born. Down Syndrome can be identified before the birth because the extra chromosome that shows. When diagnosed early parents have a tough decision to make as to whether they should terminate the pregnancy. If this has happened to you, you need to speak with our Riverside down syndrome birth injury lawyers as soon as possible, as you may be entitle to compensation.

Missed Downs Diagnosis Means Missed Opportunities

When your medical team fails to diagnose down syndrome before the birth, the family is stunned  when the baby arrives. Suddenly the family faces a life changing event both emotionally and financially. When parents to be are told early in the pregnancy that they will have a down's baby, they can then decide whether to terminate the pregnancy or carry it to term. Many opt to carry it to term but this allows the family the opportunity to prepare both financially and emotionally. When the down's syndrome diagnosis is missed, the mother to be misses the opportunity to make this important decision and is therefore she is entitled to compensation because of negligence by omission by here medical professionals. Our down syndrome attorneys will file a compensation claim on your behalf.

Let Your Riverside Birth Injury Attorney be Your Advocate

When you work with a Riverside down syndrome law office our lawyers understand the importance of this missed diagnosis. They also possess the experience and knowledge to deal with it legally to ensure you and your baby receive the type of compensation needed to ensure your child's needs are met for their entire life or for as long as necessary.

A down's child is special. Some have the ability to raise a down syndrome child with all the love and care they deserve. When a pregnancy goes to term the child deserves the best life possible, and parents deserve to know in advance that they will give birth to a down's baby so they can give the child a chance at life. If you and your child are a victim of a failure to diagnosis down syndrome, don't delay contact our Riverside birth injury attorney today.