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Written by Michael S. Porter Michael S. Porter Michael S. Porter
Founder, Managing Partner

Harvard University (B.A., 1994) | Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., 1997). Four years active duty in the U.S. Army JAG Corps. Trial attorney specializing in personal injury, medical malpractice, and product liability with over $9 million in verdicts from 2011-2014. and Reviewed by Eric C. Nordby Eric C. Nordby Eric C. Nordby
Co-Founder, Partner

Cornell University (B.A., 1987) | University at Buffalo School of Law (J.D., 1992, honors). Nearly three decades of litigation expertise in serious personal injury and wrongful death matters. President of Northern District of New York Federal Court Bar Association.

Welcome to NYBirthInjury.com (“Website,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Service (“Terms”). Please read them carefully before using our site.

If you do not agree with these Terms, you must not access or use this website.

1. Purpose of This Website

NYBirthInjury.com is an informational and educational resource created to help families understand birth injuries, treatment options, hospital information, and legal rights in New York State.
We are not a medical provider, and we do not provide medical or legal advice directly on this site. All materials are for general informational purposes only.

Some pages or resources may be sponsored by or affiliated with a law firm that focuses on birth injury cases in New York. You are under no obligation to contact or retain that firm by using this website.

2. No Attorney–Client Relationship

Visiting this website, downloading materials, or filling out a contact or case review form does not create an attorney–client relationship.
An attorney–client relationship is formed only after you speak directly with a licensed attorney, sign a written engagement agreement, and the law firm confirms representation.

If you need immediate legal advice, you should contact a qualified attorney directly.

3. No Medical Advice

All medical or health-related information on NYBirthInjury.com is provided for educational purposes only.
This information is not a substitute for medical diagnosis, treatment, or professional consultation.
Always seek the advice of a qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

4. Use of Information

You may view, download, and print pages for your personal, non-commercial use.
You may not:

  • Reproduce, republish, or distribute materials from this site without written permission.
  • Use this site for any unlawful purpose.
  • Submit false or misleading information through our contact forms.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website.

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate your access if you violate these Terms.

5. Privacy and Data Collection

Your privacy is important to us.

When you submit personal information (such as your name, email, or case details), it will be used only for the purpose of responding to your inquiry or connecting you with a participating law firm.

For full details on how we handle information, please see our Privacy Policy.

We comply with applicable U.S. privacy laws and make reasonable efforts to safeguard user data.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party sites (such as hospitals, government agencies, or legal partners). We do not control or endorse the content, security, or accuracy of these external websites and are not responsible for their practices or policies. Visiting those sites is at your own discretion and risk.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

NYBirthInjury.com is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We make no guarantees regarding the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of any content on the site.

We expressly disclaim all warranties, including:

  • Fitness for a particular purpose,
  • Merchantability,
  • Non-infringement, and
  • Any implied warranties arising from course of dealing or performance.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, NYBirthInjury.com, its owners, affiliates, sponsors, and contributors shall not be liable for any damages resulting from:

  • Your use or inability to use this site,
  • Reliance on information provided herein, or
  • Any linked external content.

This includes direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages, even if we were advised of the possibility of such damages.

9. Sponsored Content & Disclosures

Certain parts of this website may contain advertising or sponsored legal content.
Sponsorship does not influence the accuracy or neutrality of the information presented.
We strive for transparency in disclosing any partnerships or affiliations.

10. Jurisdiction & Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in New York County, New York.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in the law, our practices, or our website. Updated Terms will be posted here with the revised effective date. Your continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms or our policies, please contact:

NYBirthInjury.com
Email: [hello@nybirthinjury.com]

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