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Know the Risks of Being in a Kansas City Car Accident While Pregnant
There are a lot of risks facing you during pregnancy. Some, like alcohol, can easily be avoided. However, others, such as traveling by car, may be much harder to avoid. You can’t, after all, avoid going to work, visiting the doctor, and living your life for nine months because of what might happen if you are in a car accident. Yet, it is important to understand the risks facing you and your baby if you get into a car accident.Risks in a Kansas City Car Crash for a Pregnant Mother
As a pregnant woman, you need to be aware that a car crash can cause:
- Internal bleeding or hemorrhaging, this may occur if the placenta separates from the uterine wall during, or following, the accident.
- Preterm labor, a physical injury or the emotional stress of the accident can lead put your body into labor even if you are not yet close to your due date.
The risks for your unborn child can be just as significant. An unborn child may suffer:
- Preterm delivery, a preterm delivery can result in a low birth weight baby or a baby’s whose organs have not yet matured. Serious, life long, birth injuries can result if the baby survives.
- Miscarriage, if the accident occurs before the baby is viable outside of your womb then a miscarriage may result.
If your family has suffered the serious consequences of a Kansas City car accident during pregnancy and the accident injuries were caused by someone else’s negligence then you may be entitled to damages. To learn more about how to protect your right to potential damages, please read our FREE publication: 10 Essential Steps You Must Take to Protect Your Injury Claim.
We also invite you to call one of our experienced Kansas City car accident attorneys directly at (816) 471- 5111 or (888) 348-2616.
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1102 Grand Blvd., Ste 1901
Kansas City, MO 64106
Phone: 816-471-5111
Toll Free: 888-348-2616
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Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys*
11900 College Boulevard, Suite 300
Overland Park, KS 66210
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11900 College Boulevard, Suite 300
Overland Park, KS 66210
*By Appointment Only: Heather A. Lottmann & Victor B. Finkelstein
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