Montana Medical Malpractice Jury Rejects Wrongful Birth Claim
February 14, 2016
On February 11, 2016, after a nine-day trial, a Montana medical malpractice jury rejected the plaintiffs’ wrongful birth claim in which the Montana couple alleged that they would have terminated the pregnancy had they been offered a genetic test for cystic fibrosis that would have disclosed t[...]
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Indiana Birth Injury Case Is An Example Of Unfair Damages Caps
February 12, 2016
An Indiana couple were excitedly looking forward to the birth of their daughter in 2003 when the mother-to-be had a fetal blood sampling procedure conducted that they allege was negligently performed and led to the premature birth of their daughter at 33 weeks. The premature birth led to their daugh[...]
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$90K Nebraska Medical Malpractice Verdict For Amputated Leg
January 29, 2016
On January 14, 2016, a Nebraska medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $90,000 in favor of a man who had to have his leg amputated that the jury determined was due to the medical negligence of the defendant vascular surgeon and his medical practice. The seven-person Nebraska [...]
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