Schock (Ernst) v. Yassin
Mar 03, 2015OUTCOME: Defense verdict
Plaintiff filed suit on behalf of a child who suffered a permanent brain injury as an infant. Plaintiff alleged that the defendant pediatrician was negligent in failing to diagnose a congenital heart ... defect in time to surgically repair it prior to the child suffering cardiopulmonary arrest at eight days of age. At the conclusion of a two and a half week trial the Plaintiff requested $29,000,000 in damages.
