c-section | Mr. Med Mal 2024 v2

Here is what juries are doing in Hawai`i and across the country. Feel free to comment. Mahalo.

Jul 14, 2022

$206 Million Jury verdict upheld after hospital caused brain damage in delivering baby

Parents were incorrectly told baby was likely to die or suffer brain damage, wanting parents to terminate pregnancy. Parents declined...

Jul 14, 2022

$11.5 Million settlement after US Navy Hospital (Guam) deprives newborn of oxygen

Couple stationed in Guam reached settlement with Navy Hospital after their son was born with permanent brain damage as a result of being...

Jul 14, 2022

$24.5 Million jury verdict against doctors for death of woman hours after childbirth

Woman died following massive bleeding which was caused by complications during delivery. Verdict includes $3.675 Million to husband;...

Jul 14, 2022

Hospital ordered to pay $23.6 Million to newborn who suffered brain damage

City hospital must pay $23.6 Million to a girl who sustained brain damage after a delayed C-section.

Jul 14, 2022

$73 Million jury verdict for botching delivery, causing brain damage

Fetal tests indicated likelihood of macrosomia (large baby), requiring additional ultrasound testing during pregnancy and pre-delivery. ...

Jul 14, 2022

$18 Million jury verdict after child suffers brain damage as a result of delayed C-section

After inducing labor, the fetal heartrate was irregular. Nevertheless, the family doctor, over the phone, discontinued continuous...

Jul 14, 2022

$8.4 Million settlement for delayed C-Section causing brain damage

Pregnant woman underwent a routine ultrasound at 40 weeks which showed insufficient amniotic fluid. She was admitted for immediate...

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