Wais, Vogelstein, Forman, Koch & Norman, LLC

$2.8M

Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Birth Injury

Settlement for damages following the death of a newborn child due to failure to deliver timely after a resident physician misinterpreted fetal monitoring strips, leading to a devastating brain injury.

$15.6M

Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Brain Damage, Cerebral Palsy

Verdict against a midwife and doctor for severe traumatic brain damage due to precipitous vaginal delivery; negligence in external cephalic version procedure and failure to perform Cesarean section, resulting in cerebral palsy.

$23.1M

Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy

Jury awarded $23,070,000 to Na’ Jai Johnson for brain damage and cerebral palsy due to a nurse and two obstetricians at Advocate Trinity Hospital failing to timely deliver her by Cesarean section despite obvious signs of distress.

$229M

Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Brain Damage, Cerebral Palsy

A record-breaking verdict against Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center for negligent counseling on premature baby outcomes, leading to mother declining C-section and removal of fetal monitoring, resulting in severe brain damage and cerebral palsy.

$23M

Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy

Verdict against Advocate Trinity Hospital for medical negligence causing a brain injury due to failure to timely deliver despite obvious signs of distress, leading to hypoxic-ischemic brain damage and cerebral palsy.

$55M

Medical Malpractice, Birth Injury, Brain Damage

Verdict against Johns Hopkins Hospital for delayed delivery (over two hours) despite urgent need based on fetal heart rate tracing, causing HIE and severe brain damage.