As you may have read, some children diagnosed with cerebral palsy may need to be fitted for a manual or power wheelchair. This can be a very exciting time for a child. Having used a wheelchair my entire life, I view mine as my legs—my source of mobility, independence, and freedom. I attended Seagull School, […]
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Detroit Mother and Son Win $129 Million Verdict for Birth Trauma
A jury in Wayne County, Michigan, recently awarded Kirsten Drake and her son K’Jon $120 million in a four-week trial over the brain damage he suffered at birth. Drake filed the lawsuit in 2020 against Henry Ford Health Systems after her son, born in 2010, experienced significant birth injuries and lifelong complications. Negligent Care During […]
Family Receives $32.5 Million Settlement in Pennsylvania Birth Injury Case
The family of a boy living with severe disabilities, including cerebral palsy, won a significant settlement to cover his ongoing costs of care and support. The family sued Reading Hospital in West Reading, Pennsylvania, for several negligent errors that led to the child’s birth injury and disabilities. Untreated Infection Led to Birth Injury Miranda Garcia […]