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Birth Injuries

New York Birth Injury Attorneys
Westchester County • White Plains • NYC

The birth of a child is an exciting time in an individual’s life. However, an injury to your baby due to a negligent doctor creates fear and anger instead of celebration and joy. Clients with injured babies have come to rely on the attorneys at the Law Offices of Young & Bartlett, LLP in White Plains and New York City for aggressive representation.

Advocating for Parents of Children Suffering Birth Injuries

At our Westchester County and NYC firm, our lawyers represent clients who have children that suffered a variety of birth injuries, including:

  • Brain injury
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Erb’s palsy
  • Brachial plexus
  • Hypoxia (lack of oxygen)
  • Shoulder dystocia
  • Wrongful death

Negligent Doctors Causing a Birth Injury

When a doctor fails to follow the most basic standards of care during or following labor and delivery, birth injuries to the baby usually occur. The birthing process presents risks and complications. The medical professional you placed your trust in should be aware of that. Injuries have occurred when a doctor is inattentive to any problems or through providing too much medication to the mother.

Preparing Your Birth Injury Case

At the Law Offices of Young & Bartlett, LLP, our Westchester County birth injury attorneys hold doctors accountable when their negligence has altered the life of a child and the family. With quality of life severely affected, you are entitled to damages. We thoroughly prepare your case and partner with medical experts to prove your case. While settlement may be likely, we do not shy away from courtroom litigation. Your case will be prepared as if we are going to trial.

Contact Us

For more information or to schedule an appointment with an experienced White Plains or New York City lawyer regarding a birth injury or brain injury to your child, please contact us.

A member of the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
Office Location

WHITE PLAINS OFFICE
81 Main Street, Suite 118
White Plains NY 10601
Phone 914.285.1500



The Law Offices of Young & Bartlett, LLP serves clients throughout New York, including North White Plains, Yonkers, New Rochelle, Mount Vernon, Peekskill, New City, Carmel, Mahopac, Poughkeepsie, Queens, The Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, New York City, Westchester County, Rockland County, Dutchess County, Orange County and Putnam County, NY.

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