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Birth Injury Lawsuit Settlements & Verdicts


Our Results

Caring for a child who is injured at birth is not only emotionally challenging but also financially taxing. Birth injuries sustained during labor or delivery may require life-long care. The costs associated with medical treatments, therapies, nursing and special care, medications and assistive equipment that your child may need can quickly add up. Our attorneys at Grant & Eisenhofer P.A. are experienced, compassionate and willing to fight for your child against negligent healthcare providers to obtain the compensation your family deserves. On this page, you will learn more about the birth injury lawsuit settlements and verdicts our law firm has obtained for families.

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Over $390 Million Obtained for Families Nationwide

Attorney Lisa Weinstein has a successful track record litigating personal injury, medical malpractice and birth injury matters. She has obtained multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts on behalf of her clients. Ms. Weinstein has played a significant role in more than 100 cases against hospitals and healthcare providers. Our cases have resulted in life-changing awards for families, totaling over $390 million in verdicts and settlements. Some of these results are included below:

$20 million verdict

Michigan
Too much Pitocin, fetal distress, vaginal delivery, permanent brain injury

$14 million verdict

Illinois
Placental abruption and delayed C-section leading to catastrophic brain damage, quadriplegic cerebral palsy, cortical blindness, and at the age of 4, wrongful death of the child due to his catastrophic injuries suffered at birth

$12.5 million settlement

California
VBAC, delay in recognizing fetal distress, uterine rupture, emergency C-Section, spastic quadriplegia

$9.75 million settlement

Maryland
Non-reassuring fetal heart rate pattern, vaginal delivery, spastic quadriplegia

$9.35 million settlement

Kentucky
Delay in calling C-Section for fetal distress, emergency C-Section, spastic quadriplegia

$9.2 million settlement

Nevada
Providers were monitoring mom but not baby, fetal distress, vaginal delivery, HIE, spastic quadriplegia cerebral palsy

$9 million settlement

North Carolina
Non-reassuring fetal heart rate pattern, transferred for hypothermia cooling outside 6 hour window, spastic quadriplegia

$8.5 million settlement

Georgia
Delayed emergency C-section, baby born catastrophically brain damaged and mom died from postpartum hemorrhage

$8 million settlement

Georgia
Traumatic delivery, skull fractures, cerebral palsy

$8 million settlement

Michigan
Delivery in jail, delay in taking to hospital, permanent brain injury

$8 million settlement

Illinois
Baby should have been delivered by C-section due to prolonged labor, vacuum delivery, HIE, cerebral palsy

$7.9 million settlement

Michigan
Face presentation, non-reassuring fetal heart tracing, permanent brain injury

$7.5 million settlement

Michigan
Delay in recognizing fetal distress, cerebral palsy

$7 million settlement

Kentucky
Mismanagement of care between certified nurse midwife and obstetrician, delay in recognizing fetal distress, Bandl’s ring, cerebral palsy

$6.5 million settlement

Michigan
Too much Pitocin, non-reassuring fetal heart tracing, emergency C-section, cerebral palsy

$6.5 million settlement

Maryland
High-risk mom did not receive required 24/7 fetal monitoring, resulting in spastic quadriplegia cerebral palsy

$5.6 million settlement

Georgia
Decreased fetal movement, delay in recognizing fetal distress, emergency C-Section, HIE, catastrophic brain injury and cerebral palsy

$5 million settlement

Illinois
Puncture of the umbilical vein after birth with intra-abdominal hemorrhage and hypovolemic shock, cerebral palsy and two abdominal surgeries

$4.4 million settlement

Georgia
Category II tracing of the baby’s fetal heart rate. Failure of the hospital and delivery doctor to recognize and deliver the baby, which lead to brain damage

$4 million settlement

South Carolina
Delay in recognizing placental abruption, baby suffered catastrophic damages

$3.95 million settlement

North Carolina
Emergency C-Section, traumatic delivery in the operating room causing skull fractures, permanent brain injury and cerebral palsy

$3.775 million settlement

North Carolina
Delay in responding to maternal hypertension resulting in fetomaternal hemorrhage, non-reassuring fetal heart rate tracing, cerebral palsy

$3.5 million settlement

Georgia
Delay in recognizing placental abruption, catastrophic brain injuries, cerebral palsy, HIE, G-tube

$3.5 million settlement

Florida
Baby suffered lack of oxygen at birth, resulting in development delays

$3 million settlement

North Dakota
Too much Pitocin, non-reassuring fetal heart tracing, failure to intubate for 16 minutes, cerebral palsy

$3 million settlement

Georgia
Misstatement of gestational diabetes, non-reassuring fetal heart rate tracing, delayed C-section, cerebral palsy, 24/7 care required for baby

$2.775 million settlement

Arkansas
Untreated gestational hypertension, too much Pitocin, non-reassuring fetal heart tracing, multiple apneic episodes after delivery, cerebral palsy

$2.5 million settlement

Michigan
After a delayed brain surgery, child suffered catastrophic injuries that led to quadriplegia and other complications

$1.9375 million settlement

New Mexico
Too much Pitocin, non-reassuring fetal heart tracing, cerebral palsy

$1.75 million settlement

Georgia
Settlement against delivering doctor for non-reassuring fetal heart rate pattern, leading to catastrophic brain injuries and ultimate death

$1.525 million settlement

Nevada
Delayed C-section, leading to HIE and cerebral palsy

$1.5 million settlement

Ohio
Delayed C-section, leading to HIE and wrongful death

$1.5 million settlement

New York
Negligent delay in resuscitation and blood products which resulted in kidney failure and kidney transplants

$1.375 million settlement

Illinois
Mismanagement of Pitocin, non-reassuring fetal heart tones, wrongful death of the baby

$1.3 million settlement

Georgia
Failure for nurses to recognize non-reassuring fetal heart tracing, failure for nurses to go up chain of command with hand prolapse

$1 million settlement

Georgia
Mismanagement of gestational hypertension, Category II fetal heart rate tracing, wrongful death of the baby

$900,000 settlement

Pennsylvania
Delay in calling C-section for fetal distress leading to death of the baby

$800,000 settlement

South Carolina
Baby suffered a permanent brachial plexus injury as a result of a mismanaged shoulder dystocia

$775,000 settlement

South Carolina
Baby suffered avulsion injury during delivery, brachial plexus injury

$700,000 settlement

Mississippi

$475,000 settlement

Michigan
Amniotic fluid embolism resulting in maternal death

$450,000 settlement

California
Delayed C-section, severe HIE, leading to wrongful death of baby

$333,333 settlement

Virginia

$250,000 settlement

Arkansas
Decelerations, delayed C-section following induction, wrongful death of baby

Was Your Child Injured at Birth? Contact Our Birth Injury Attorneys

Every case is different and prior results may not guarantee similar outcomes. You and your family deserve to receive legal help in navigating your claim seeking a financial future for your child.
Call us at (877) 262-9767 or contact us online to schedule a free consultation. We represent families nationwide and have offices in Chicago IL, Baltimore MD, New York NY, and Wilmington DE.