$8.5 Million in Birth Injury Lawsuit
Posted on Jun 28, 2011 12:35pm PDT
A birth injury lawsuit has reportedly resulted in an $8.5 million award. According to reports, the birth injury lawsuit stemmed from a child who was born with brain damage. It is reported that the child experienced a sharp drop in his heart rate while still in the womb. His umbilical cord was reportedly compressed and cut him off from oxygen. Now, the family has received $6 million for medical expenses and $2.5 million due to emotional damages.
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