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Cerebral Palsy Malpractice Lawsuit Ends in $13.9M Award

A cerebral palsy malpractice lawsuit was brought to court, ending with a $14 million dollar settlement for an Ohio family.

A difficult delivery

Haley Cobb, now 10-years-old was part of a botched birth delivery that included the use of a vacuum device and contraction inducing drugs. Her family asserts these medical decisions led to her permanent brain damage.

Going forward

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