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Sep 6, 2026

DOJ agrees to $11M settlement after soldier's baby suffers permanent brain injury at Fort Campbell hospital

The U.S. Department of Justice has agreed to pay $11 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a Fort Campbell soldier's family whose daughter suffered permanent brain injury at the military hospital. The settlement addresses medical negligence claims related to the infant's care.

Sep 6, 2026·1 source
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Top claims

  • ▪Attorney Laurie Higginbotham stated that the settlement is about holding the government accountable and giving the military family the lifelong care and support they will need.
  • ▪The lawsuit filed by the family of a Fort Campbell soldier alleged that medical providers failed to respond to hours of fetal distress during the child's birth on September 11, 2021.
  • ▪The family of a Fort Campbell soldier filed a lawsuit in Nashville federal court alleging medical malpractice during a delivery at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital.

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