Air Travel With Your Child Who Has A Birth Injury
Parents of children with birth injuries are often afraid to travel because of the challenges their children may experience. Airports, trains and unfamiliar hotels can be scary for children, but you...
View ArticleTaking Pictures with Cerebral Palsy
Matt Milligan is a budding photographer from Bonita Springs, Florida.. Diagnosed with a rare form of ataxic cerebral palsy when he was just a toddler., he is now 16-years-old and has been able to...
View ArticleHigh School Wrestler Overcomes Cerebral Palsy
Children who have sustained birth injuries often go on to do remarkable things. Andrew Dubowsky is an example of this phenomenon. Dubrowsky is an ambitious high school freshman from Kearney, Nebraska....
View ArticleHitting a Home Run: Sports for Children with Birth Injuries
Your child with cerebral palsy may have physical limitations, but that doesn’t mean he or she has to sit around the house and remain inactive. With increased activity, many children can build...
View ArticleHigh School Basketball Player Not Held Back By Erb’s Palsy
Landus Anderson is one of the top high school basketball players in Florida and has aspirations to one day play basketball in college and beyond. All the more impressive is that he accomplishes...
View ArticleCerebral Palsy Lawsuit Filed Against Kansas Hospital
A Kansas couple filed a birth injury lawsuit against the medical team that assisted in the labor and delivery of their son who was born with severe brain injuries. According to the Dodge Globe, Michael...
View ArticleChild with Cerebral Palsy Abused in Atlanta
The parents of a boy with cerebral palsy have filed a child abuse lawsuit against Atlanta school teachers alleging that they battered and assaulted their disabled son, which led to his death. According...
View ArticleYoga Therapy Helps Cerebral Palsy Patient
Twenty-year-old Erin Feeney was born with cerebral palsy that affects both her muscle use and speech. However, through the use of yoga programs designed for people with special needs, she has been able...
View ArticleBirth Injury Lawsuit Results in $7 million Award
The family of an Irish boy who was born with cerebral palsy that was caused by medical error has received €5.5 million – approximately $7.1 million – following a birth injury lawsuit against hospital...
View ArticleBirth Injury Lawsuit Leads to $15 Million Award
Florida senators recently passed a new bill that will require a hospital to pay $15 million to the family of a boy who was born with cerebral palsy more 14 years ago, due to the medical negligence of...
View ArticleGirl With Cerebral Palsy Has Transportation Funding Taken Away
Girl With Cerebral Palsy Has Transportation Funding Taken Away Cerebral Palsy A four-year-old girl born in the UK who was born with cerebral palsy and requires a 100-mile-per-day trip to get to the...
View ArticleDoctor with Cerebral Palsy Specializes in Treating Condition As Well
Doctor with Cerebral Palsy Specializes in Treating Condition As Well Cerebral Palsy St. Louis Children’s Hospital treats more than 2,000 children with cerebral palsy every year. However, equally as...
View ArticleBoy Born with Cerebral Palsy Receives Unique Treatment
Boy Born with Cerebral Palsy Receives Unique Treatment A child who was born in Ecuador with cerebral palsy and previously had significant trouble walking now have a brighter future in store following...
View ArticleKentucky Girl with Cerebral Palsy Gets Service Dog
Kentucky Girl with Cerebral Palsy Gets Service Dog A Kentucky girl who was born with cerebral palsy has been given a companion dog by a group of companies that would ordinarily cost tens of thousands...
View ArticleMany Massachusetts Doctors Go Unpunished For Medical Negligence
Many Massachusetts Doctors Go Unpunished For Medical Negligence A recent study has uncovered troubling statistics involving Massachusetts doctors who have settled out of medical malpractice lawsuits,...
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