Confidential Settlement: Negligent Injury During Birth

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice action arising out of nurse midwife's negligent delivery of infant causing a brachial plexus injury and resultant Erb's palsy resulting in permanent disability to the child's arm. The nurse midwife failed to use proper techniques to deliver the child without injury after encountering shoulder dystocia, a condition where the mother's pelvis is inadequate to allow delivery of the infant's shoulders. This case was settled approximately 1 year after the filing of the lawsuit.

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