{"id":1212,"date":"2021-06-01T13:00:42","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T18:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/birth-injury-lawyer\/?p=1212"},"modified":"2021-06-01T12:04:35","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T17:04:35","slug":"5-89-million-settlement-reached-in-failure-to-perform-timely-cesarean-section","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/birth-injury-lawyer\/5-89-million-settlement-reached-in-failure-to-perform-timely-cesarean-section\/","title":{"rendered":"$5.89 Million Settlement Reached in Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>D.W. was born at 25 weeks gestation at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. The baby was diagnosed as having suffered hypoxic-ischemic brain damage resulting in spastic quadriplegia.  <\/p>\n<p>D.W. is now in the 6th grade. He attends special education classes and will never be able to live independently as a result of his brain injury. <\/p>\n<p>A lawsuit was filed against the hospital and two doctors who provided care during D.W.\u2019s delivery, alleging that they chose not to timely deliver D.W. by way of a cesarean section; the suit also alleged lack of informed consent and negligent post-delivery care. This included a failure to offer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pedrad.org\/Portals\/5\/Events\/2013\/Parad-NICUBrainCooling.pdf\">cranium cooling<\/a>.<br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/birth-injury-lawyer\/5-89-million-settlement-reached-in-failure-to-perform-timely-cesarean-section\/#more-1212\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>D.W. was born at 25 weeks gestation at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. The baby was diagnosed as having suffered hypoxic-ischemic brain damage resulting in spastic quadriplegia. D.W. is now in the 6th grade. He attends special education classes and will never be able to live independently as a result of his brain injury. 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