$2,400,000-Settlement Birth Trauma Use Of Forceps During Delivery - Brain Damage
F&F# 84162A
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LAWYER - BIRTH TRAUMA USE OF FORCEPS DURING DELIVERY - BRAIN DAMAGE
Settlement: $2,400,000 (present value) structured settlement
Settlement Apportionment: An upfront payment of $1,000,000 plus $6,160 per month for life (with a guaranteed 20 years), increasing 3% per year.
Injuries:
- Brain damage with right-side hemiparesis and mild mental retardation
- Encephalomalacia with enlargement of the left lateral ventricle, confirmed by MRI.
Demonstrative Evidence: Kielland forceps; fetal/pelvic model. Deft. had filed for bankruptcy in 1974 and did not produce hospital records for Pltf. or his mother. Pltf. produced a one-page summary sent by Deft. to a treating physician in April 1972 as proof that he and his mother were patients at Deft.'s facility in 1971.
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