Birth Injury | Power Rogers, LLP https://www.powerrogers.com Power Rogers, LLP Wed, 06 Mar 2024 11:13:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://www.powerrogers.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1403669/2022/10/cropped-favicon-powerrogers512-32x32.png Birth Injury | Power Rogers, LLP https://www.powerrogers.com 32 32 2 tragic statistics about United States birth injuries https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2022/12/2-tragic-statistics-about-united-states-birth-injuries/ Wed, 14 Dec 2022 18:04:41 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/?p=48683 A woman’s labor at the end of her pregnancy should culminate in the birth of her healthy, happy baby. The tragic truth is that for a small percentage of families in the United States, what could be the happiest day in recent memory becomes the anniversary of a tragedy. Birth injuries are infrequent but still common enough to be a…

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]]> Can a birth injury cause developmental disabilities? https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2022/12/can-a-birth-injury-cause-developmental-disabilities/ Wed, 14 Dec 2022 16:33:50 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/?p=48681 If you are raising a child with a developmental disability such as autism or cerebral palsy, you know how challenging it can be. Cognitive and other disabilities are often considered to be naturally caused; however, there are cases where these issues may be correlated with birth injuries. Potential brain-altering traumas during birth  When a child is firstborn, the brain is…

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]]> Power Rogers Named to 2022 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2021/11/power-rogers-named-to-2022-u-s-news-best-lawyers-best-law-firms/ Thu, 04 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2021/11/power-rogers-named-to-2022-u-s-news-best-lawyers-best-law-firms/ Power Rogers is pleased to announce that our firm has once again been included in the annual U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings. As in previous years, we earned the publication’s highest Metropolitan Tier 1 ranking in the category of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs. To be included among the “Best Law Firms,” a law firm must…

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]]> Four Power Rogers Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers 2022 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2021/08/four-power-rogers-attorneys-named-to-best-lawyers-2022/ Thu, 19 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2021/08/four-power-rogers-attorneys-named-to-best-lawyers-2022/ Power Rogers is pleased to announce that four of our attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the latest edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Considered one of the legal industry’s top honors, selection to Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. This means attorneys who make the final list have earned widespread respect among their colleagues and exemplify the highest…

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]]> Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2021/03/cerebral-palsy-awareness-month/ Thu, 04 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2021/03/cerebral-palsy-awareness-month/ As a firm that represents families in medical malpractice and birth injury cases, Power Rogers proudly supports Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. Cerebral palsy refers to a group of conditions that affect movement and motor control. According to the Cerebral Palsy Foundation: CP is the most common physical disability in childhood. Children with CP may also have other impairments; 1 in…

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]]> Chicago Lawyer Magazine Names Power Rogers the Top-Performing firm in the Annual Settlement Survey for the 10th Year In a Row https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2019/10/chicago-lawyer-magazine-names-power-rogers-the-top-performing-firm-in-the-annual-settlement-survey-for-the-10th-year-in-a-row/ Thu, 17 Oct 2019 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2019/10/chicago-lawyer-magazine-names-power-rogers-the-top-performing-firm-in-the-annual-settlement-survey-for-the-10th-year-in-a-row/ For the past decade, our team at Power Rogers earned the top spot in the annual Settlement Survey of the Chicago Lawyer publication. In 2018-2019, Power Rogers secured a total of $246,025,000 for our clients in 32 cases, which is roughly $112 Million more than the second-place firm. Year after year, our team continues to provide the wrongfully injured with…

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]]> Power Rogers Makes 2018 Illinois Top Verdicts & Settlements List https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2019/09/power-rogers-makes-2018-illinois-top-verdicts-settlements-list/ Thu, 12 Sep 2019 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2019/09/power-rogers-makes-2018-illinois-top-verdicts-settlements-list/ Power Rogers has been recognized in the latest edition of the Top Verdicts & Settlements in Illinois in 2018 as published by TopVerdict™. The lists highlight the largest verdicts, settlements, and court and arbitration awards secured by attorneys and law firms throughout the state of Illinois during the 2018 calendar year. Our firm is pleased to announce that we’ve made…

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]]> 5 Of The Most Common Claims for Medical Malpractice https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2019/07/5-of-the-most-common-claims-for-medical-malpractice/ Thu, 25 Jul 2019 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2019/07/5-of-the-most-common-claims-for-medical-malpractice/ Medical malpractice lawsuits provide patients and families who’ve suffered preventable harm as the result of substandard care to hold treating health care providers financially liable for the damages they suffered. Though medical malpractice cases generally share the same objective – securing needed justice and compensation from at-fault providers – they can entail a range of different circumstances and claims. As…

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]]> July is Medical Malpractice Awareness Month https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2019/07/july-is-medical-malpractice-awareness-month/ Mon, 01 Jul 2019 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2019/07/july-is-medical-malpractice-awareness-month/ Medical malpractice is one of the most difficult areas of law in which to practice. Highly fact-specific, extravagantly complex, and subject to aggressive defense from hospitals, providers, and insurance companies, these cases are undeniably difficult. For the victims and families who’ve suffered as the result of preventable medical mistakes and unacceptable lapses in quality of care, medical malpractice claims are…

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]]> Understanding Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2019/05/understanding-hypoxic-ischemic-encephalopathy-hie/ Tue, 28 May 2019 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.powerrogers.com/blog/2019/05/understanding-hypoxic-ischemic-encephalopathy-hie/ Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, or HIE, is a form of infant brain damage caused by oxygen deprivation and reduced blood flow to the brain. Because HIE is a dangerous condition with life-altering and fatal risks, proper medical care and timely intervention is critical to both preventing HIE, and minimizing its severity. As few parents are prepared for the gravity of an…

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