Birth Injury Cases

Hughes v. Pomona Valley Community Hospital
Improper Use of Forceps during Delivery
Verdict: $460 million 

Greenwell v. John Muir Medical Center 
Improperly Managed Labor and Delivery
Verdict: $59.3 million 

Campbell v. Centinela Hospital Medical Center, et al.
Improperly Managed Labor and Delivery
Verdict: $49 million 

Nunez v. Ilene Newman, Regional Medical Center of San Jose
Improperly Managed Labor and Delivery
Verdict: $38.2 million 

Cuenca v. Mitchell Adler, M.D. and Friendly Hills Medical Group
Failure to Recognize and Treat Fetal Distress
Verdict: $13.05 million 

Correa v. Sacramento Methodist Hospital, et al.
Uterine Rupture
Verdict: $13 million

Novell, et al. v. Community Hospitals of Central California
Improperly Managed Labor and Delivery
Verdict: $8.75 million 

Connors v. Anonymous Physician, Medical Center, Nursing Group
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $8.2 million 

Harrell v. Anonymous Hospital
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $6 million 

Hoops v. UC Regents
Improperly Managed Labor and Delivery
Settlement: $6 million 

A.A. v. Anonymous Medical Center
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $6 million 

Guzman v. Anonymous Physician/Hospital
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $5.5 million 

Harrison v. Kaiser
Improperly Managed Labor and Delivery
Settlement: $5 million 

Ison v. East Bay OB-GYN Medical Group
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $5 million 

Kizer v. Anonymous Medical Center, Medical Group
Failure to Properly Diagnose and Treat Fetal Distress
Settlement: $5 million

Squires v. UC Davis Medical Group
Improperly Managed Pregnancy and Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $4.95 million 

Tenorio v. Kaiser
Improperly Managed Labor and Neonatal Care
Settlement: $4.7 million 

Saxton-Lucas v. Contra Costa County Regional Medical Center, et al.
Improperly Managed Labor
Settlement: $4.5 million 

Rodriguez v. Kaiser
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $4.25 million 

Hare v. Anonymous Physician/Hospital
Failure to Properly Respond to Placental Abruption
Settlement: $4.2 million 

Anonymous  v. Anonymous Medical Center
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $4.2 million 

Gonzales v. Kaiser
Improperly Managed Labor and Delivery
Settlement: $4.15 million 

Nanda v. Kaiser
Improperly Managed Labor
Settlement: $4 million 

Scott v. Turull, et al.
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $4.1 million 

Lira v. Anonymous Hospital
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $4.07 million

Barabin v. Kaiser
Improperly Managed Labor
Settlement: $4 million 

Nutt v. Sutter Delta Medical Center
Uterine Rupture
Settlement: $4 million 

Nichols v. Nouriani
Improperly Managed Labor
Settlement: $3.86 million 

Doe v. Roe Medical Center
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $3.65 million 

Buchlmayer v. Riverside Community Hospital
Viral Encephalitis at Birth
Verdict: $3.6 million 

Brandon v. USA
Failure to Recognize Fetal Distress and Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $3.5 million 

Galloway v. Anonymous Physician, Hospital and Medical Group
Uterine Rupture
Settlement: $3.5 million 

Phillips v. Kaiser
Uterine Rupture
Settlement: $3.5 million 

Young v. Anonymous Physician/Medical Center
Improperly Managed Labor and Delivery
Settlement: $3.25 million 

Orozco v. Tenet Healthsystem Desert Inc.
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $3 million 

Trevarthen v. Kaiser
Placental Abruption
Award: $2.78 million

Pare v. Anonymous Physician/Hospital
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $2.5 million 

Eli v. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Improperly Managed Labor and Delivery
Settlement: $2.5 million 

Gonzales v. Anonymous Physician/Hospital
Improperly Managed Labor and Delivery
Settlement: $2.4 million 

McCatheran v. Anonymous M.D./Medical Center
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $2.3 million

Johnson v. Anonymous Medical Center
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $2 million 

Castaneda v. Anonymous Physician/Hospital
Improperly Managed Labor
Settlement: $1.95 million 

Diken v. Camino Medical Group, et al.
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Settlement: $1.95 million 

Aguilar v. Anonymous Physician/Hospital
Failure to Perform Timely Cesarean Section
Award: $1,775,000

Dressel v. Anonymous Physician/Medical Center
Uterine Rupture
Award: $1,750,000