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Medical Malpractice
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Case Details
Malpractice claim recovery for a severely handicapped child due to cervical cord injury at birth, with funds placed in a special needs trust. Subsequent appellate court ruling on the distribution of remaining trust assets after the beneficiary's death.
Additional Notes
The Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, ruled that the biological father was entitled to half of the remaining trust assets, and the custodial mother was not entitled to back child support. The court decision was In the Matter of Jennifer Rogiers, Deceased, 396 N.J.Super. 317, 933 A.2d 971 (Oct. 23, 2007).