Medical malpractice lawsuit vs University of California settled. Personal injury attorney claims staff responsible for child’s brain injury. Judge ok’s deal. The plaintiff, Cannon Hoops was born at the UC Davis Medical Center on December 1, 2004, and suffered brain injuries during the delivery. Doctors and medical staff were blamed for the incident, which has [...]
While a brain injury resulting in cerebral palsy can occur in the absence of a medical mistake, hundreds of cerebral palsy malpractice lawsuits are filed … Topics: brain, cerebral palsy, filed, injury, jury, law, lawsuit, medical, news
A jury in Pennsylvania awarded a child with cerebral palsy (CP) $20.5 million from a medical malpractice lawsuit filed as a result of mistakes occouring at the time of the its birth. The case involved the June, 2001 birth of C. White, who is diagnosed with cerebral palsy. His family alleges that the disability was caused damage to the brain after a four hour delay in his delivery. According to the medical malpractice lawsuit, the boy’s mother, L White, arrived at Community Medical…
In Dekalb County Illinois a family recently settled a medical malpractice lawsuits for $15.35 million in what is believed to be one of the largest birth injury settlements in the County. The complaint alleged that the delivering doctor attempted to deliver the child unsuccessfully 18 times in a one hour period with a vacuum extractor [...]