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Medical Malpractice
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Case Details
Family of a 17-year-old woman with cerebral palsy awarded $16 million settlement in a medical negligence lawsuit for brain injury suffered at birth due to hospital staff failing to diagnose preterm labor signs.
Additional Notes
Original settlement $100 million, but hospital bankruptcy reduced payout to $16 million. Funds for long-term care and physical therapy.