Professional Negligence Law Reporter

During Doe’s delivery, one of her shoulders became stuck behind her mother’s pubic bone. She was later diagnosed as having suffered a brachial plexus injury resulting in Erb’s palsy.

Suit alleged that a treating physician had negligently mishandled shoulder dystocia.

The parties settled for $1 million.

Citation: Doe v. Roe, Confidential Dkt. No. (Confidential Jxn. and Ct. Feb. 17, 2022).

Plaintiff counsel: AAJ member Christopher J. Donadio, New York City.