Couple Awarded $21 Million for ‘Wrongful Birth’

Posted on July 30th, 2007 by

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A Florida jury awarded a couple $21 million for a “wrongful birth.” The parents argued that if doctors had properly diagnosed their first child’s genetic disorder, a test would have indicated whether their second child

was similarly afflicted and they would have terminated the pregnancy. They asked the jury to award them sufficient funds to allow them to at minimum care for the second child.

Original post by Total Injury

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