Benjamin Hayes - Injury Law Blog http://injurylaw.labovick.com/articles/medical-malpractice/ en-us Copyright 2010 Thu, 04 Oct 2007 11:02:38 -0500 Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:18:18 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss $12 Million Verdict for Disabled 7 year Old in Malpractice Case A  recent jury awarded $12 million  for a medical malpractice case involving a 7-year-old Warrenville boy who became disabled at birth, during an unplanned Cesarean-section surgery. According to court documents, there was an unnecessary 45 minute delay at the beginning of the delivery by Steven Ambrust, a family practitioner involved in the child's delivery.

The result left 7-year old,  Benjamin Hayes,  with no control over his limbs. He is in a wheelchair for life and requires a feeding tube. His parents Aaron and Michelle Hayes, plan to use the funds solely for his medical care.

Click here to read more on this Medical Malpractice story from the Chicago Tribune.

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