$50M
Medical Malpractice
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Case Details
Jury award for a Burien couple due to negligence by Valley Medical Center and LabCorp in handling a prenatal genetic test, which failed to reveal a chromosomal defect. Their son was born with severe mental and physical disabilities.
Additional Notes
The jury concluded that if the test had been handled correctly, the couple would have terminated the pregnancy. The award covers life-long care needs, medical bills, economic damages, and pain and suffering. The defendants were considering an appeal.