Avalos-Landeros v. United States

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MATTHEW F. KENNELLY, District Judge:

Kaleb Avalos-Landeros, a young child, and his parents have sued multiple defendants for injuries they claim Kaleb sustained during his birth and post-partum care, as well as the prenatal care his mother received. Plaintiffs have brought eighteen claims against a host of defendants for professional negligence, negligence based on a res ipsa loquitur theory, and “specific negligence” (a term the parties use in their briefs) related to a head injury plaintiffs allege Kaleb received during his post-partum care. The following…