A Virginia jury awarded $9 million to a couple in a cerebral palsy lawsuit that claims two doctors are liable for their child’s birth injuries.

Marsha Simpson claims that during the 2001 birth of her daughter, two doctors from the Southwest Virginia Physicians for Women were negligent in her care, according to The Roanoke Times. She claims that one doctor gave her unnecessary treatments such as an amniocentesis to see if her lungs were functioning and did not inform her...