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$11.9M New Jersey Medical Malpractice Settlement For Mother’s Catastrophic Injury During Delivery

December 25, 2024

Estefania Mesa was 28-years-old when she went to Hoboken University Medical Center on July 20, 2020 to deliver her first child at nearly 40 weeks of pregnancy. A C-section delivery was performed after the baby was determined to be in fetal distress. The family claimed in their New Jersey medical mal[...]

Georgia Hospital Settles Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Case

March 24, 2018

On March 1, 2018, a Georgia hospital settled a birth injury medical malpractice case filed against it that alleged that two physicians that it employed failed to provide care consistent with the required standard of care, which resulted in the baby suffering a severe brain injury at her birth in 201[...]

$12.5M Pennsylvania Medical Malpractice Settlement For Negligent Heart Surgery On Newborn

August 9, 2017

A Pennsylvania hospital and several physicians have reached a medical malpractice settlement with the family of a severely injured newborn that will pay a minimum of $12.5 million. The settlement will result in an initial cash payment in the amount of $8.3 million, with the medical malpractice defen[...]

$15M Chicago Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Settlement

August 8, 2017

A Chicago hospital reportedly has agreed to settle birth injury medical malpractice claims against it, without admitting liability, for $15 million. The Chicago birth injury settlement was reached on July 17, 2017 and was approved by a judge before the Chicago medical malpractice lawsuit was dismiss[...]

$3.75M Iowa Medical Malpractice Settlement Approved For Birth Injury

March 21, 2016

The State of Iowa has agreed to settle an Iowa birth injury medical malpractice claim that will pay $2.15 million to the parents of the injured child and their attorneys along with $1,000 a month paid to the child’s guardians from April 2016 through November 2028, and then $2,570 per month thr[...]

Connecticut Birth Injury Claim Settled For $3M

May 14, 2015

Late last month a 26-year-old woman and the State of Connecticut reached a medical malpractice settlement with regard to the alleged medical negligence that occurred during the labor and delivery of the plaintiff’s child in a Connecticut-operated hospital that led to the baby suffering a stro[...]

$18.27M Kentucky Birth Injury Verdict Settled For $17.5M

February 13, 2015

On February 3, 2015, a Kentucky hospital agreed to settle a birth injury medical malpractice case for $17.5 million. In November 2014, a Kentucky medical malpractice jury had awarded the child and his mother $18.27 million for the serious and permanent brain injury suffered by the child during deli[...]

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