I was enduced on 7/6/12&had a 31.5wk baby cuz my dr overlookd a sono tht nformd my due date changn to 9/9/12 do i hve a case
Asked in Nashville, TN - 11 months
At d begn'n of my pregnancy I was see'n a different dr but tht dr didnt meet my needs so I trnsferrd to the dr tht induced me too early.Whn I transferrd I gt my mdical recrds frm my old dr&took to my new dr.My new dr saw notes frm my old dr tht my due date was estimatd to b 7/9/12 bt thr was no sono pic so she sched me a sono for her to revw&confrm due date.Evry visit aftr the sono she informd me that my due date was stl 7/9/12, she askd me did I wnt to be inducd cuz I was over 39wks&I agreed so she induced me 7/6/12.Whn I deliverd, my baby was 3lbs 12oz. So she thn wnt to print off my medical recrds&realizd she overlookd tht my due date was pushd back to 9/9/12 my baby was born 8wks premature cuz of her overlookn that info&now is in Neonatal ICU fghtn4 her life. Do I have a case agnst her
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Jason M. Melton
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Good Luck and I am very sorry for your situation.
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