$29 Million Malpractice Verdict Upheld
Posted on Nov 4, 2011 3:25pm PDT
A federal judge in the Chicago, Illinois area has reportedly upheld a $29 million medical malpractice verdict for a young quadriplegic boy. According to reports, the judge believed that the boy's cerebral palsy could have been prevented if doctors had not been negligent. The child suffered a "B Strep" infection at birth that was not detected by doctors.
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