$74
Cerebral Palsy Lawsuit
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Case Details
California jury awarded a couple more than $74 million against a doctor for negligence during delivery, which resulted in their daughter developing cerebral palsy. Baby’s heart rate fluctuated wildly, and doctor did not hasten birth or conduct proper cord blood examination.
Additional Notes
Jury found physician responsible after two days of deliberation. Damages mostly cover medical costs for child's lifetime. Jurors hugged family.