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Rebecca Kerrins, the mother of now 5-year-old Drew Kerrins, sued Palos Community Hospital<\/a>, Dr. Thomas Myers and Renaissance Medical Group<\/a> alleging that Dr. Myers chose not to make himself available to take care of Drew\u2019s emergency soon after the baby was delivered. <\/p>\n

After a bench trial, a Cook County judge entered a judgment for more than $23 million to the family of Drew Kerrins because of the delay in providing a blood transfusion, which led to the child\u2019s development of cerebral palsy and other cognitive injuries. <\/p>\n

Rebecca Kerrins was admitted to Palos Community Hospital to deliver her baby in June 2011. Unfortunately, her placenta separated from her uterine wall at the time of delivery, which caused the baby to lose as much as half of her blood by the time she was delivered.
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Rebecca Kerrins, the mother of now 5-year-old Drew Kerrins, sued Palos Community Hospital, Dr. Thomas Myers and Renaissance Medical Group alleging that Dr. Myers chose not to make himself available to take care of Drew\u2019s emergency soon after the baby was delivered. 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