Home FAQ Birth Injury Lawyer FAQ What is the time limit for filing a birth injury claim?
Generally speaking, plaintiffs have two years from the moment the injured child turns 18 to initiate their birth injury claim. In cases where a litigation guardian is appointed, they will have two years from the moment of appointment. Families of children injured at birth are also free to initiate the child’s claim at any point after the birth - consult with a birth injury lawyer Toronto to determine when the best time is for your family.
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Not all law firms can offer in-depth knowledge and insight vital for a successful medical malpractice claim. At Neinstein, our medical malpractice lawyers have been specifically trained and practiced in birth injury cases like yours in order to be a ...
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To determine if you have a case, it is important for any lawyer to review the relevant medical records and to consult with experts. If your child has suffered a significant injury and you are concerned about the care provided, ...
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When you choose to retain a medical malpractice lawyer at Neinstein, you gain the peace of mind that can only come from proven methods and applicable experience. Our team at Neinstein can help you determine if your case qualifies for ...
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Any medical professional who was involved in or contributed to the accidents or omissions that caused the injury can be sued. This can include the obstetrician involved in delivering the child, the attending nurses and support staff, and even the ...
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Because of the uniquely complex nature of birth injury claims and the gravity of the damages they seek to address, birth injury lawsuits often take years to resolve. These lawsuits tend to involve testimony from multiple expert witnesses, and may ...
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Generally speaking, plaintiffs have two years from the moment the injured child turns 18 to initiate their birth injury claim. In cases where a litigation guardian is appointed, they will have two years from the moment of appointment. Families of ...
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You already have! Neinstein Personal Injury Lawyers is one of Ontario's most respected medical malpractice law firms. We have a wealth of experiencing helping families in need access compensation for the injuries their children have suffered.
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Neinstein Personal Injury Lawyers provides representation on a contingency basis, meaning you won't be asked to pay legal fees until your case has been successfully resolved. When a settlement is received, our team will accept a percentage of that amount, ...
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A settlement is an agreement reached by the plaintiff and the defendant through outside-of-trial processes like mediation and arbitration. If no settlement can be reached, your case will head to trial. At trial, a judge or jury will determine what ...
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A birth injury lawsuit is a legal proceeding in which a plaintiff seeks compensation for damages incurred directly before, directly after, or during childbirth. These claims can be highly complex and can take many years to resolve. Contact an experienced ...
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