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Family of 12-Year-Old with Cerebral Palsy Receives Over Two Million in Lawsuit
Twelve-year-old Roisin Conroy sued obstetrician John Corristine of Midland Regional Hospital for birth trauma suffered in 2001. Roisin has dykinetic cerebral palsy. She communicates only with her eyes and requires a wheelchair for mobility. As such, she sued the doctor through her mother, Mary Conroy. The family won €2.6 million, an apology, and an admission of liability. Corristine’s apology read, “I am instructed by the defendants and it is a term of the settlement to express their sincere apologies for the failings that caused injuries to Roisin Conroy and the consequential trauma experienced by Roisin and her family. They understand that neither this apology nor the financial compensation granted by the Court can negate the continuing heartache that the Conroy family must feel every day and appreciate that this continues to be a very difficult time for them.” Mary Conroy’s birth to Roisin was fraught with negligence. When she initially…
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Our Birth Injury Attorneys Offer Skilled Representation in Temple, Texas!
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Temple, TX” marker=”no” z=”14″] Temple is a city in Bell County, Texas. In the 2010 U.S. Census, Temple’s population was 66,102, an increase of 20 percent from the 2000 census. Located near the county seat of Belton, Temple lies in the region of Central Texas and is a principal city in the Killeen—Temple—Fort Hood Metropolitan Area. Transit and Higher Education Temple was founded as a railroad town in 1881 by the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad. Both the Union Pacific Railroad and BNSF Railway have mainlines serving the city, and a BNSF rail yard and locomotive maintenance facility are located in Temple. Amtrak also serves the city with its Texas Eagles passenger train, which stops at the Temple Railway Station. The Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum, which is located on the second floor of the Santa Fe Railroad Station, commemorates the connection between railroads…
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Our Birth Injury Attorneys Offer Representation in Austin
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Austin, TX” marker=”no” z=”14″] Austin is the capital of Texas and the seat of Travis County. Located in Central Texas, it is the fourth largest city in the state with a population of 842,592. Austin has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Transit and Higher Education Major roadways in Austin include Interstate 35, Mopac Expressway, U.S. Highway 183, State Highway 71 and U.S. Highway 290. Austin’s airport is the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, located 5 miles southeast of the city. Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority Capital Metro provides public transportation to the city, primarily by bus. Austin is home to the University of Texas at Austin, the flagship institution of the University of Texas System with over 38,000 undergraduate students and 12,000 graduate students. Attractions and Parks As Austin’s official slogan is “The Live Music Capital of the World”, the city has…
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