Case Result

$25.4M

Medical Malpractice

2022

Trial Verdict

Kansas City, MO

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Case Details

Record-setting jury verdict for an infant injured by medical malpractice during labor and delivery. Excessive administration of Pitocin (oxytocin) resulted in serious brain injury and cerebral palsy. The verdict was the largest recorded for a medical negligence case in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area.

Additional Notes

Award comprises nearly $19 million in future medical damages, over $1.4 million in future economic damages, and $5 million in past and future non-economic damages. Defendant claimed injury happened in utero and was less severe.

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