A failed VBAC can lead to severe complications like a uterine rupture, causing rapid oxygen deprivation to the baby. This type of birth trauma can result in Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) and a subsequent diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy. Lupetin & Unatin, LLC represents Pennsylvania families who have been impacted by delivery room negligence. Learn how our attorneys investigate these records to fight for your child’s lifetime care.
In one of the most significant medical malpractice cases in Blair County history, a jury awarded $4 million to the family of Jacob Mayhue for life-altering brain injuries sustained during a botched delivery. The lawsuit centered on the improper use of forceps and a delayed emergency C-section that resulted in cord prolapse and severe oxygen deprivation. This landmark verdict highlights the devastating consequences of obstetrical negligence and the critical importance of timely intervention during fetal distress.
Attorneys say Tyrone Hospital trying ‘to threaten and terrify a community.’ Altoona Mirror, March 8, 2006by Phil Ray and Greg Bock HOLLIDAYSBURG – Lawyers for a
This case was tried by firm founder Jerry Meyers (retired from the firm on June 30, 2021) & Paul Giuffre of Meyers Kenrick Giuffre &
