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$ 19 Million judgment in birth injuries

21:32 Publicado por Mario Galarza


Posted on Mar 20, 2008

A boy from freehold, New Jersey, that disabled from birth was more than $ 19 million by a jury, Monmouth County, New Jersey in a medical malpractice suit, according to the young lawyer, Brian Drazin.

Drazin said that the money allows Bonnie Kowalski, his 10-year-old client Brandon of mother, to pay for his care for the rest of his life, visit their home of his disabilities hold and buy a wheelchair accessible van, to transport him. Drazin said that, that completely disabled, fully Brandon on others around him care relies.

After an attempt on the 11 February began the jury for two days before the finding that Arvind Palav, a midwife, was negligent and awarded to the young on Monday, 17 March $19,25 advised.

Drazin said that during her pregnancy Palav Kowalski, diagnosed cases of pain after she contacted him on 11 September 1997, in her abdomen. He delayed statement, it was bleeding and lost much blood, according to Drazin.
Palav also failed, the necessary tests perform to Kowalski, and did not realize that the unborn child in "fetal distress" and ignored the warnings of a nurse who discovered the problem in accordance with Drazin.

Drazin said that Brandon, which was delivered by c section had to be brought back to life and was in intensive care for four months. Today is suffering from severe brain damage and cerebral palsy, and is also blind.

Over 10 defendants were called original complaint, the Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank, New Jersey, and the Chairman of the Obstetrics/Gynecology, general surgery include departments of the hospital. According to Drazin, some were quickly dismissed after he said that they had no part in the delays.

After deliberations began, judge Louis LoCascio the single remaining in the case narrowed the issues carried out the Palav and a surgeon of exploratory surgery on Kowalski defendant.

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