$50M Jury Verdict Overturned on Appeal Because Evidence of Autism Excluded at Trial: Hinshaw's Annual Guide to Key Illinois Medical Malpractice Litigation: 2020 Edition
By EsqSocial Corporation 30/12/20
Did a trial court err in excluding evidence of subsequent formal diagnosis of autism when potentially alternative cause of current condition of minor? Julien Florez v. Northshore University Healthsystem d/b/a Evanston Hospital, NorthShore Physicians Group, LLC, et al., 2020 IL App (1st) 190465 - Case Summary - Julien Florez was delivered via C-section in 2009. At birth, he had an Apgar score of 1, underwent neonatal resuscitation, and was eventually diagnosed with cerebral palsy......
By: Hinshaw & Culbertson - Health Care