The U.S. birth rate is at its lowest in decades. But where before this so-called "baby bust" was thought to be triggered by COVID-19, experts…
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Report: State of Disability Services In U.S. Unsustainable, In Need of Transformation
A new report lays out just how much the COVID-19 pandemic has devastated the country’s ability to support and provide for people with intellectual and…
Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day 2021
In 2006, a group of parents of children with cerebral palsy recognized the need for the public to be more understanding of the condition. Their…
Remembering Dick Hoyt: Athlete, Philanthropist and Hero To the Cerebral Palsy Community
As Boston mourns the death of a regional celebrity, we at Sokolove Law take time to remember Dick Hoyt, who passed away March 17 at…
Is COVID-19 to Blame for the New Baby Bust?
The 2020s: A brand-new decade. What some thought would be a baby boom now appears to be a baby bust. Birth rates in the U.S.…
Replacing Medical Errors, COVID-19 Becomes the 3rd-Leading Cause of Death in the U.S.
As tragic as it is, Americans have grown quite used to seeing, reading, and hearing about the massive daily death toll caused by COVID-19, which…
FAQs and Helpful Tips for Cerebral Palsy Victims
Cerebral palsy refers to a group of disorders that affect the brain and nervous system. The condition is typically caused by a brain injury suffered…
How To Celebrate World Cerebral Palsy Day 2020
October 6th is World Cerebral Palsy Day 2020, a campaign to support the 17 million people living with cerebral palsy, that spans more than 65…
Research Confirms Black Mothers Face More Dangerous Pregnancies Than White Women
There is a disturbing disparity in the risks that mothers face during pregnancy and childbirth. According to a study by the Centers for Disease Control…
