Arizona Birth Injury Lawyers

Many birthing complications can be attributed to one fundamental precipitating factor: a premature rupture of the membrane (PROM) - Otherwise known as early breaking of waters during labor. Fetal distress and infection are two common results of premature rupture of fetal membranes.

To schedule a consultation with an experienced Arizona birth injury lawyer regarding your baby's injury or death related to a premature rupture of the membrane, contact us. Patton Law Practice has helped many families before you whose babies had been injured at birth due to complications such as premature rupture of fetal membranes.

Did Premature Rupture of the Fetal Membrane, Combined with Doctor Negligence in Monitoring Complications, Cause Birth Injury?

We understand the law as well as the medical issues associated with premature rupture of fetal membranes. We are familiar with doctors' negligence in monitoring or correcting resulting complications such as umbilical cord prolapse. Our legal team includes a medical doctor and registered nurses whose intimate knowledge of the birth process enhances our capacity to help victims obtain proper compensation.

We are well qualified to help you ask the questions that ought to be asked during settlement negotiations or courtroom litigation: was your baby's birth trauma preventable? For example, would an emergency C-section prevented brain injury to the baby during the birthing process? Contact us to schedule a consultation.

To learn more about how you can take better control over your patient safety, please visit our Web site pages on:

• How to Avoid Medical Errors
• Patient Rights and Responsibilities
• Filing Complaints

Medical malpractice lawyers of the Patton Law Practice law firm represent clients in California and Arizona, in communities including San Diego, Phoenix, Mesa, Tempe, Gilbert, Peoria, Chandler, Glendale, Sun City West, Casa Grande, Sun City, Flagstaff, Tucson, Yuma, Santa Anna, Lake Havasu City, Bullhead City, Show Low, and Florence, in counties such as Maricopa County, Navajo County, and Yuma County.