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$2M Connecticut Medical Malpractice Settlement For Failure To Test For Cystic Fibrosis During Pregnancy

January 14, 2021

The plaintiffs’ Connecticut medical malpractice claim alleged that their second child was born with cystic fibrosis because the wife’s OB failed to provide genetic testing during their first pregnancy despite their request for testing. Their claim was recently settled for $2 million. The[...]

Wisconsin Appellate Court Reverses Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict Due To Erroneous Alternative Methods Jury Instruction

April 23, 2019

The State of Wisconsin Court of Appeals District I (“Wisconsin Appellate Court”), in its decision filed on April 16, 2019, reversed a defense verdict in a Wisconsin birth injury medical malpractice case, finding that the trial court erroneously provided the jury with a misleading alterna[...]

New Study Finds Hospital Births During The Night Or On Weekends Are Riskier

March 17, 2019

A new study published in Risk Analysis: An International Journal entitled “Clinical capital and the risk of maternal labor and delivery complications: Hospital scheduling, timing and cohort turnover effects” found that the quantity of delivery complications in hospitals are substantially[...]

North Carolina Appellate Court Applies Continuous Course Of Treatment Doctrine In Reviving Medical Malpractice Case

October 30, 2018

The Court of Appeals of North Carolina (“North Carolina Appellate Court”) applied the continuous course of treatment doctrine in its opinion filed on September 18, 2018 in reviving a North Carolina medical malpractice case in which the plaintiffs alleged that the defendant obstetrician g[...]

Ohio Hospital Agrees To $5.25 Million Medical Malpractice Birth Injury Settlement

July 9, 2013

On June 27, 2013, the Ohio Court of Claims approved a $5.25 million settlement between an Ohio state hospital and the family of a newborn who suffered a profound brain injury due to alleged obstetrical medical malpractice. The child’s parents had filed a medical malpractice claim against the[...]

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$2M Connecticut Medical Malpractice Settlement For Failure To Test For Cystic Fibrosis During Pregnancy

Wisconsin Appellate Court Reverses Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict Due To Erroneous Alternative Methods Jury Instruction

New Study Finds Hospital Births During The Night Or On Weekends Are Riskier

North Carolina Appellate Court Applies Continuous Course Of Treatment Doctrine In Reviving Medical Malpractice Case

Ohio Hospital Agrees To $5.25 Million Medical Malpractice Birth Injury Settlement

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