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Litigation

Oct. 22, 2002

Jury Awards $59 Million to Girl Brain-Damaged During Birth

Caitlin Greenwell is turning 3 today. The girl is permanently brain-damaged from a birth injury, but she may have a happier celebration after winning a $59.3 million verdict against the hospital she was born in.

By Joan Osterwalder

        Caitlin Greenwell is turning 3 today. The girl is permanently brain-damaged from a birth injury, but she may have a happier celebration after winning a $59.3 million verdict against the hospital she was born in.
        Her attorney, Bruce Fagel of Beverly Hills-based Fagel & Associates, a boutique law firm specializing in medical malpract...

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