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Springfield, MO
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Springfield, MO
A jury awarded the largest medical malpractice verdict in Kansas City history late last month.
Kansas City-based Cullan & Cullan represented Kylie Harris and her mother, Rachel Harris, and won a $25.4 million verdict.
The lawsuit alleged a student doctor at Truman Medical Center-Lakewood, now known as University Health Lakewood Medical Center, administered a medication called Pitocin that is used to accelerate labor. According to the lawsuit, the drug caused an overdose that led to a loss of oxygen in the baby's brain and resulted in cerebral palsy.
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