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11/18/2008
James R. Carroll, Jr., Esquire
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Jury awards $20.5M Obstetrician, CMC held liable in botched birth
A Lackawanna County jury handed a Jermyn family $20.5 million in a medical malpractice suit stemming from a boy’s lasting medical problems caused by mistakes made at his birth.  Judge Terrence Nealon said the award was the largest he has presided over in a medical malpractice case in his 10 years on the bench.

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