$9M
Birth Injury Medical Malpractice
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Case Details
Multi-million dollar trial verdict for a child who suffered Erb’s palsy and Klumpke’s palsy due to medical malpractice during birth, involving shoulder dystocia and nerve damage.
Additional Notes
Jury found a Minnesota hospital liable for medical negligence in pre-natal care and delivery. Midwife failed to provide informed consent regarding risks of vaginal delivery with expected shoulder dystocia and large birth weight. Midwife twisted and pulled on baby's head, causing avulsions to C5 and C6 and nerve damage to C7, C8, T1. Child underwent nerve transplant surgery and years of physical therapy, resulting in permanent brachial plexus injury.
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