Category: Pediatrics Expert Witness
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Pediatrics Expert Witness’ Opinion on Forceps-Assisted Vaginal Delivery Excluded
The present case involved a medical malpractice claim filed by Plaintiffs Tyler Grenier and Jenna Grenier, individually, and as the next friend of minor J.A.G., against the Defendant United States of America (“Defendant”). The Plaintiffs alleged medical negligence at Tripler Army Medical Center (“Tripler”) concerning prenatal care and labor provided to Plaintiff Jenna Grenier (“Jenna”)…
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Prosecution’s Lead Expert’s Testimony on the Collapse of Each Baby Admitted Despite Lucy Letby’s Objections
Between 2015 and 2016, Lucy Letby harmed babies in her care with the intention of killing them. The means of harm varied: causing air embolus by introducing air via intravenous lines; forcing air into the abdomen via nasogastric tubes; force feeding milk; poisoning by administering insulin; physical trauma. She alone was present on the unit…
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Pediatrics Expert Witness’ Psychological Diagnoses of the Three Children Admitted
Respondent traveled with her three minor children, J.H., A.H., and S.H., from Mexico to the United States in 2022. Petitioner sought the return of his minor children to Mexico under the Hague Convention. Respondent called Dr. Minal Giri to testify as an expert witness on July 16 and Dr. Paul Gillingham to testify as an…
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Pediatrics Expert Witness Testimony Limited Despite Thorough Medical Literature Review
Gerber Products Company sells several infant formula products. This case concerns Gerber Good Start Gentle (sometimes referred to below as “GSG”). Unlike most other infant formulas, which are made with “intact” cow’s milk protein, GSG uses cow’s milk protein that has been partially broken down (the technical term is “100% Whey-Protein Partially Hydrolyzed”). Good Start Gentle…
