Case Result
$31M
Medical Malpractice / Birth Injury
2023
Trial Verdict
Phoenix, AZ
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Case Details
A Maricopa County jury returned a verdict of just over $31,000,000 against both the treating obstetrician and the Banner hospital for severe brain damage to a baby due to an alleged lack of oxygen during labor and delivery. Fault was assessed 47% to the doctor and 53% to the hospital.
Additional Notes
This post discusses the verdict in the context of the flawed healthcare system and the high costs of litigation.