Blog: Obstetrical Malpractice & Fetal Monitoring

Heavy Bleeding After Childbirth in NJ: When Could It Be Medical Malpractice?

Jul 24, 2026

Postpartum Hemorrhage After Childbirth: When Should Providers Respond? You expected the hours after delivery to be about meeting your baby and beginning your recovery. Instead, the bleeding did not slow down. Nurses repeatedly checked your vital signs. More people entered the room. Medications were given, blood was drawn, or you were suddenly told that you needed a transfusion or another procedure. Afterward, you may have been told that postpartum hemorrhage is a known complication of...

Preeclampsia and the Standard of Care: When Maternal Monitoring Failures Lead to Permanent Birth Injuries

Feb 24, 2026

Missed warning signs should not transform a pregnancy into a life-threatening emergency. Yet, for some families, this crisis becomes a reality when preeclampsia is improperly identified, monitored, or treated. While many cases can be managed successfully with appropriate monitoring and intervention, preeclampsia can escalate rapidly, causing harm to both mother and baby. A breakdown in maternal monitoring can have catastrophic results. The consequences can be severe for both mother and child. For babies, prolonged oxygen...