$200
Medical Malpractice
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Case Details
Jury awarded over $200 million to a family whose child suffered severe brain damage during birth due to hospital staff's failure to identify the baby's distress signals on a fetal heart monitor.
Additional Notes
The settlement was based on the fact that the hospital staff failed to identify the baby’s distress signals on a fetal heart monitor, leading to the child’s permanent debilitation.