My child suffered brain damage during a procedure at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA). What are our options?

My child suffered brain damage during a procedure at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA). What are our options?

Pediatric anesthesia errors are among the most heartbreaking cases we handle. Children face unique physiological risks under anesthesia, and deviations in dosing, airway management, or monitoring can have devastating lifelong consequences. Georgia’s statute of limitations for minors may be extended: under O.C.G.A. § 9-3-73, a minor’s medical malpractice claim generally does not begin to run until their fifth birthday, subject to a seven-year outer limit. Call our firm for a thorough analysis of your child’s specific situation.