Settlement reached in FTCA birth injury lawsuit – $25,184,489 Settlement 
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Published: September 10, 2012
Tags: Federal Courts, Judge Gerald Bruce Lee, Medical Malpractice, Million-Dollar Settlements, Tort
Capt. Andrew Cibula and Jennifer Cibula, parents of JC, sued the United States of America alleging that Navy physicians mismanaged Mrs. Cibula’s first pregnancy, thereby causing JC to suffer a catastrophic brain injury shortly before birth. Mrs. Cibula was taking prescribed medications and had a health condition that put her fetus at increased risk of ...
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