Hospital told to pay $17 mil. for brain damage
A Girl Born With Brain Damage After An Obstetrician Delayed Her Delivery. A Cook County jury Thursday ordered St. Anthony Hospital to pay $17 million in damages to the family of a 7-year-old girl born with severe brain damage and cerebral palsy after an obstetrician delayed her delivery, lawyers for the plaintiffs said. A medical … [Read more...] about Hospital told to pay $17 mil. for brain damage
Death of A Child, Betrayal of Trust: Couple Get $5M In Malpractice Case
A Couple Signed A Settlement In Malpractice Case. Craig and Elizabeth Jackman had no reason to be suspicious of their obstetrician. He had a wonderful bedside manner and had delivered their first baby, by Caesarean section, without a hitch. So when Elizabeth became pregnant again when she and Craig were both in their early 30s, … [Read more...] about Death of A Child, Betrayal of Trust: Couple Get $5M In Malpractice Case
Erie Jury Awards $4.1 Million In Stillbirth Malpractice Case
An Obstetrician Pay $4.1M For Stillbirth Malpractice. A jury ordered an obstetrician to pay $4.1 million for a botched delivery in which a baby was stillborn after his mother developed an infection in March 1999. An expert testified at trial that Dr. David Beaton of Erie should have ordered a Caesarean section about 22 hours into … [Read more...] about Erie Jury Awards $4.1 Million In Stillbirth Malpractice Case
