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	<title>Access To Justice &#187; Birth Injury</title>
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		<title>Motorola Faces Birth Defect Lawsuit</title>
		<link>http://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/2010/07/26/motorola-faces-birth-defect-lawsuit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 03:08:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sokolove Staff</dc:creator>
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Motorola has been hit with a lawsuit filed by former employees and their offspring alleging that toxic substances used in sterile “clean rooms” to make the company’s products caused serious birth defects in 30 children born to those workers between 1965 and 2007.
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		<title>Infertility Treatment Raises Cerebral Palsy Risk</title>
		<link>http://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/2010/07/22/infertility-treatment-raises-cerebral-palsy-risk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 06:42:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sokolove Staff</dc:creator>
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Babies conceived using common infertility treatments face an increased risk of cerebral palsy, according to a new study.
The study found that children conceived using assisted reproduction were twice as likely to be diagnosed with cerebral palsy as other children, according to a Reuters report. The findings suggested that the increased risk for cerebral palsy could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Epilepsy Drug Depakote Linked to Major Birth Defects</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 04:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sokolove Staff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birth Injury]]></category>
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Babies whose mothers took Depakote (valproate) during early pregnancy face a greater risk of severe birth defects than children born to women who did not use the anti-epilepsy drug, according to a study in the New England Journal of Medicine.
We’ve blogged here about the potential danger of using this drug during pregnancy, in particular the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jury Awards $23.3 Million in Birth Injury Verdict</title>
		<link>http://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/2010/06/02/jury-awards-23-3-million-in-birth-injury-verdict/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/2010/06/02/jury-awards-23-3-million-in-birth-injury-verdict/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sokolove Staff</dc:creator>
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A Milwaukee mother and her young son, who suffered brain injury during his delivery, were awarded $23.3 million in damages by a jury in a recent medical malpractice case, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
The jury ruled against Dr. Donald Baccus and the Injury Patients and Families Compensation Fund but cleared the hospital, St. Joseph [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Depakote Birth Defect Warning Worth Repeating</title>
		<link>http://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/2010/04/15/depakote-birth-defect-warning-worth-repeating/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/2010/04/15/depakote-birth-defect-warning-worth-repeating/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 18:35:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sokolove Staff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birth Injury]]></category>
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Anti-epilepsy drug Depakote has been known for years to increase the risk of birth defects such as spinal bifida and cleft palate when it is used by pregnant women.  So it interesting that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently renewed its warning to health care providers and their patients about this drug and other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ambulance Chaser and Proud</title>
		<link>http://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/2010/01/15/ambulance-chaser-and-proud/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:17:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Sokolove</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birth Injury]]></category>
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If I were in a self-help group, I’d start my story by saying: “My Name is Jim Sokolove, and I’m an ambulance chaser.   What’s worse, I’m proud of it.”
We all know that lawyers are often the butt of jokes for being sleazy.  In fact, even in a profession that has some of the lowest approval [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Announces Drug Study Program; Consumers, Doctors Respond</title>
		<link>http://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/2010/01/05/fda-announces-drug-study-program-consumers-doctors-respond/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/2010/01/05/fda-announces-drug-study-program-consumers-doctors-respond/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 21:23:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Stoltzfus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birth Injury]]></category>
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is teaming up with private agencies to make things a lot more clear for expecting mothers, with a brand new program called the Medication Exposure in Pregnancy Risk Evaluation Program or MEPREP.
A Dec. 30, 2009 FDA news release reveals that the federal agency is going to work with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sokolove Daily Roundup</title>
		<link>http://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/2010/01/04/sokolove-daily-roundup-11/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:07:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sokolove Staff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birth Injury]]></category>
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News developments that we’ll be watching at Sokolove Law:
The U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to study how medications taken in pregnancy affect mothers and their unborn children, according to a report from Reuters. The new study will be called the Medication Exposure in Pregnancy Risk Evaluation Program. Two-thirds of mothers-to-be have used at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sokolove Daily Roundup</title>
		<link>http://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/2009/12/15/sokolove-daily-roundup-3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/2009/12/15/sokolove-daily-roundup-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:49:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sokolove Staff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birth Injury]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sokolove Daily Roundup: CT scan radiation will cause 29,000 cancers; CPSC recalls all Roman shades and blinds; Saints coach Sean Payton lead plaintiff in defective Chinese drywall suit; $1 billion may have been paid by Glaxo in Paxil lawsuits; tougher sanctions considered for Illinois nursing home administrators.]]></description>
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		<title>Study Links Antibiotics to Birth Defects</title>
		<link>http://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/2009/11/09/study-links-antibiotics-to-birth-defects/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sokolovelaw.com/blog/2009/11/09/study-links-antibiotics-to-birth-defects/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sokolove Staff</dc:creator>
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A new study by the Center for Disease Control has found a link between common antibiotics and birth defects.
The study is the first large study of antibiotic use by pregnant women, and it found that two types of antibiotics were linked with a higher risk for several birth defects: nitrofurantoins and sulfonamides, sometimes called &#8220;sulfa [...]]]></description>
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