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Birth Cases

Delivery Injuries (to infant)

  • Amputation
  • Breech Babies
  • Bruising and trauma-c-section
  • Cesearean Section - Injury to Baby
  • Contraindicated VBAC
  • Death of Mother - Failure to Timely Deliver After
  • Dropped Baby
  • Failure to Adequately Resusitate Baby
  • Failure to Monitor Mother's Condition
  • Fetal Distress - Hemorrhaging Fetal Distress - OBGYN Absent
  • Fetal Distress - Umbilical Cord Cases
  • Fetal Distress Cases
  • Fetus Thought Dead
  • Forceps - Traction Injuries
  • Hip Dislocation, Hip Injury During Delivery
  • Meconium Aspiration
  • Meconium Cases (no aspiration)
  • Midwife Cases
  • Negligent Delivery - Vague
  • Oxytocin
  • Pitocin Cases
  • Placental Abruption Cases
  • Premature Delivery - Labor Induced
  • Premature Delivery - Labor Not Halted
  • Shoulder Dystocia, Brachial Plexus
  • Transport Cases
  • Twin - Twin Transfusion Syndrome
  • Unspecified Negligence
  • Uterine Rupture Cases
  • Vacuum Cases
  • VBAC Cases
  • Veneral Wart Injury

Delivery Injuries (to mother)

  • Bleeding - Post-Delivery
  • Cervical Cerclage Cases
  • Cesarean - Unnecessary
  • C-Section Cases
  • Embolism Injuries
  • Epidural Injections
  • Episiotomy
  • Failure to Deliver Placenta
  • Failure to Diagnose Compartment Syndrome
  • Failure to Diagnose Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
  • Failure to Diagnose Urinary Retention
  • Failure to Monitor Labor
  • Failure to Perform C-Section
  • Forceps Cases
  • Hypertension
  • Incisional Extensions
  • Infection
  • IUD Cases
  • Oversized Baby
  • Pelvic Organs Drop
  • Perforation of Other Bodies
  • Perineal Tear
  • Perineum Repair Complications
  • Placental Removal
  • Positional Errors
  • Preeclampsia Complications
  • Prolapsed Uterus
  • Rectal Lacerations, Fistula
  • Rupture of Sacroilicac Joints
  • Ruptured Ligament
  • Sphincter Tear
  • Stroke
  • Traction Injuries
  • Urinary Retention
  • Uterine Rupture Cases
  • Uterus Injury Cases
  • Vaginal Lacerations
  • VBAC - Unnecessary
  • Wrong Surgery

Failure to Diagnose - Fetus Conditions

  • Ammonia Levels
  • Anemia
  • Apnea
  • Asperts Syndrome
  • Asphyxia
  • Asplenia
  • Beta-Thalassemia
  • Bowel Atresia
  • Bowel Distention
  • Cardiac Conditions
  • Cephalopelvic Disproportion
  • Chorioamnionitises
  • Circulation Problem
  • Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
  • Craniopharyngioma
  • Cyanosis
  • Dandy Walker Syndrome
  • Dead Baby
  • Development Problem
  • Down Syndrome
  • E-Coli
  • Enzyme Deficiency
  • Epiglottitis
  • Eye Condition
  • Galactosemia
  • Gastroschisis
  • Gestational Diabetes
  • Glaucoma
  • Group B Strep
  • Hemolytic Disease
  • Herpes
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Hirshprung's Disease
  • Holoprosencephaly
  • Homozygous Protein C Deficiency
  • Hurler's Syndrome
  • Hyperinsulinemia
  • Hypertension
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Hypoplastic Heart Valve Syndrome
  • Hypospadias
  • Hypotension
  • Infection
  • Intrauterine Growth Retardation
  • Intrauterine Pneumonia
  • Intussusception
  • Ischemia
  • Jaundice
  • Low Blood Sugar
  • MCAD
  • Meningitis
  • Monoamniotic Sac Twin Pregnancy
  • Necrotizing Enterocolitis
  • Neural Tube Defect
  • Pancreatic Disorder
  • Phenylketonuria (PKU)
  • Phimosis
  • Pneumothorax
  • Posterior Urethral Valves
  • Propionic Acidemia
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Respiration Distress
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity
  • Robinson's Disease
  • Sepsis
  • Shoulder Dystocia
  • Sinusoidal Pattern (backward blood flow)
  • Spina Bifida
  • Subdural Hematoma
  • Tay-Sachs Disease
  • Tetralogy of Fallot
  • Toxoplasmosis
  • Twin Discordence
  • Uterine Rupture
  • Vestigal Tail
  • Volvulus

Failure to Diagnose/Treat - Pregnant Woman

  • Absence of Amniotic Fluid
  • Appendicitis
  • Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia
  • Bicornate Uterus
  • Big Baby (macrosomia)
  • Cauda Equina Syndrome
  • Cephalopelvic Disproportion
  • Chicken Pox
  • Chlamydia in mother
  • Chorioanmionitis
  • Cornual Pregnancy
  • Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
  • Eclampsia
  • Eclamptic Seizures
  • Ectopic Pregnancy
  • Elevated serum alpha-Fetoprotein
  • Endometriosis
  • Fatty Liver - Hepatic Steatosis
  • Gallbladder Disease
  • Gestational diabetes
  • Group B Streptococcus
  • HELLP Syndrome - TTP
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Risk Pregnancy
  • HIV in Mother
  • Hyperemesis Gravidarum
  • Hypotension
  • Incompetent Cervix
  • Infection - Mother
  • Intrauterine Growth
  • Intrauterine Pregnancy
  • Ischemic Bowel
  • Kidney
  • Legionnaires' Disease
  • Maternal Seizures
  • Oligohydramnios
  • Patent Foramen Ovale
  • Peri-Espophogeal Hernia
  • PLA-1
  • Placenta Accreta
  • Placenta Percreta
  • Placenta Previa
  • Placental Abruption
  • Placental Villitis
  • Polyhydramnios
  • Preeclampsia
  • Pre-existing Heart Condition
  • Pregnancy
  • Premature Labor
  • Products of Conception
  • Ruptured Fallopian Tube
  • Ruptured Membrane
  • Septum in Uterus
  • Spina Bifida
  • Thalassemia
  • Toxemia
  • TTS
  • Twin Pregnancy
  • Vasa Previa
  • Failure to Diagnose - Seizure 
  • Failure to Monitor - Hyponatremia 
  • Maternal-Fetal Hemorrhage 
  • Pheochromocytoma 
  • Placental Abruption 
  • Ruptured Uterus 
  • Trichomonas Infection 
  • Unspecified 
  • Uterine Tumors
  • Rhogam Shot

Failure to Monitor While Breast Feeding

Fetal Monitoring

Fetus Injuries (pre-delivery)

  • Amniocentesis Test Puncture Injuries
  • Cord Compression
  • Drug Complications
  • Group B Strep Case
  • Hepatitis Cases
  • IUD Injury - Failure to Remove
  • Post-Mature Delivery
  • RhoGam Injection Not Given
  • Trauma - Failure to Monitor Fetus
  • Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

Improper Prenatal Care

Infant Injuries (post-delivery)

  • Baby Switched
  • Bilrubin Cases
  • Burn to Infant
  • Catheter Cases
  • Circumcision
  • Failure to Instruct Mentally Retarded Mother
  • Failure to Monitor - Respiration
  • Failure to Monitor Temp - Fluids
  • Fractures
  • I.V. - Needle - Injection Injuries
  • Infants Subjected to Viruses
  • Intubation Errors - Newborns
  • Medication Error
  • Overdose Cases
  • Oxygenation-Failure to Monitor Respiration Cases
  • Patent Ductus Procedure
  • Pre-mature Discharge of Baby
  • Umbilical Arterial Catheter Cases

Unlicensed Midwife-Physician

Wrongful Birth - Wrongful Termination

Wrongful Birth - Failure to Test-Report test results

Wrongful Termination of Pregnancy