Decof & Decof: Personal Injury Trial Lawyers in RI

Cerebral Palsy Lawyer

If your child is diagnosed with cerebral palsy it is possible that your child was injured at birth. Cerebral palsy can be caused by medical negligence and medication errors during labor and delivery and in the early newborn period. These children require a lifetime of medical care and support. Let the cerebral palsy lawyers at Decof & Decof review your child’s medical records to determine if the cerebral palsy was preventable. The review is completely confidential and free of charge.

If it is determined that your child’s injury is the result of medical negligence or medication errors, then the cerebral palsy lawyers at Decof & Decof can pursue all of the responsible parties in the courts as we have for more than three decades. Disabilities from cerebral palsy can be severe and require extensive hospital stays, therapies and long-term care. The cost of this care can be recoverable as well as compensation for pain and suffering.

These cases can be extremely complex and challenging. Even the simplest of cases can take many hours of preparation. The law firm you choose to represent you can make all the difference in obtaining an excellent outcome for you and your family. At Decof & Decof, if we believe that we can help you we will handle your case from beginning to end with the care and professionalism that you deserve.

Call us for a free, no obligation review of your case. Remember, there is no fee or expenses if we are not successful in obtaining compensation for you.


Some examples of cases involving cerebral palsy that we have handled:

  • Confidential settlement for a child that suffered from cerebral palsy from the misuse of a vacuum extractor during delivery.
  • Confidential settlement for injuries suffered by a child that was born prematurely. Appropriate drugs to stop labor were not given despite clear signs of premature labor.
  • Confidential settlement for injuries to a child that deprived of oxygen during labor that could have been prevented by delivering the child by caesarian section.

Let us help

Please contact one of our attorneys to schedule a free consultation. We offer clients a contingency fee arrangement, which means you pay no legal fees unless we obtain a verdict or settlement for your case of malpractice. We cover all areas of RI, including Providence plus the Boston, MA area and southern CT.