Has Negligence Seriously Hurt or Killed Your Child?

Contact Our Experienced Atlantic City Accident Attorneys for Help

As a parent, you have an obligation to nurture your children and to protect them. We love our children more than anything, which is why injuries to children are so devastating. Children are curious and capricious; they do not always listen, and they often explore where they should not. Children suffer serious injuries every year in car accidents, playground accidents and accidents involving attractive but dangerous things like fireworks, dogs, poisons and unsupervised swimming pools. Thousands of babies suffer traumatic birth injuries because of medical malpractice. Injuries to children not only have lasting emotional, psychological and physical effects on children and their families, but they also come with a heavy financial burden. The cost to raise a healthy child to the age of 18 in Atlantic City is hundreds of thousands of dollars – what do you do when your child has special needs and can never leave home?

Targan & Pender, P.C. is a personal injury firm that handles injuries to children with experience, care and attention. Atlantic City accident attorney Donald G. Targan and his partner, Atlantic City accident lawyer Michael J. Pender, understand how traumatic an injury to your child can be. The attorneys at Targan & Pender, P.C. are committed to their clients and can help you obtain compensation for your child’s injuries. Targan & Pender, P.C. employs a full-time medical consultant and an investigator to assist with our birth injury litigation. Donald G. Targan and Michael J. Pender have over 65 years of litigation experience between them and are not afraid to take on big businesses. Examples of our settlements and verdicts for children’s injuries include:

• A $5.9 million dollar Atlantic City medical malpractice verdict for a child who suffered severe brain damage and cerebral palsy after the hospital staff failed to detect fetal distress during the baby’s delivery.
• A $4.5 million dollar Atlantic City verdict after plate glass lacerated and permanently scarred a child who encountered defective steps.
• A $3.5 million dollar Atlantic City medical malpractice verdict for a child who suffered brain damage and lost a kidney after a doctor negligently prescribed medication to the pregnant mother during her third trimester.
• An Atlantic City insurance settlement for an eight-year-old child suffered a savage dog attack.

If another person or entity’s negligence has injured or killed your child, do not suffer in silence any further. Contact Targan & Pender, P.C. and schedule an appointment to meet with one of our Atlantic City accident lawyers as soon as possible. We cannot bring your child back or make your child healthy, but we can help you get the financial support you need and force the negligent party to compensate you for your emotional loss.