{"id":759,"date":"2017-01-25T10:00:07","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T16:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/birth-injury-lawyer\/?p=759"},"modified":"2017-01-27T18:17:10","modified_gmt":"2017-01-28T00:17:10","slug":"6-07-million-jury-verdict-entered-failure-treat-preeclampsia-resulted-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/birth-injury-lawyer\/6-07-million-jury-verdict-entered-failure-treat-preeclampsia-resulted-death\/","title":{"rendered":"$6.07 Million Jury Verdict Entered in Failure to Treat Preeclampsia That Resulted in Mother&#8217;s Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Karla Fountaine received prenatal care from a general practitioner, the defendant Dr. Cheryl Gill. At the time, she was 34 years old. During her pregnancy, she developed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diabetes.org\/diabetes-basics\/gestational\/what-is-gestational-diabetes.html?loc=db-slabnav\">gestational diabetes<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>When she began bleeding and suffering from increased blood pressure and headache, she was admitted to a hospital but shortly thereafter she was sent home. At 34 weeks gestation, she was readmitted to the hospital with continuing headaches and spiking blood pressure. She passed out in the hospital. An obstetrician delivered her baby.  <\/p>\n<p>Fountains suffered brain damage and subsequently died after the birth of her child. She was a former auto worker who had been retraining for another position. She was survived by her husband, an infant son and two other minor children.<br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/birth-injury-lawyer\/6-07-million-jury-verdict-entered-failure-treat-preeclampsia-resulted-death\/#more-759\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karla Fountaine received prenatal care from a general practitioner, the defendant Dr. Cheryl Gill. At the time, she was 34 years old. During her pregnancy, she developed gestational diabetes. When she began bleeding and suffering from increased blood pressure and headache, she was admitted to a hospital but shortly thereafter she was sent home. 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