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Idaho midwives reach $5M deal in malpractice case at Meridian birthing center (access required)

by The Associated Press

Published: April 23,2012

Two midwives have agreed to a $5 million settlement with a couple who sued them for medical malpractice after their baby suffered permanent brain damage, an attorney said April 23. Coleen Goodwin and her daughter, Jerusha Goodwin, reached the agreement to avoid a jury trial, said Eric Rossman, attorney for Adam and Victoria Nielson. The trial ...
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