Hutchinson v. Colindres; FL (Broward County Circuit Court; # CACE 96004960)

  • $4,340,000 jury verdict (including $3,500,000 for pain and suffering) for 15 year old student in medical malpractice case (delayed platelet transfusion at birth)
  • brain damage after suffering a stroke several days after birth
  • current injuries include visual field deficit, hearing problems and attention deficit disorder

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