’No woman deserves that to happen to them ever’: Family of woman left brain dead after giving birth speaks out Eric Bland, Roberts’ lawyer, said Roberts was in the high-risk pregnancy group and was diagnosed with preeclampsia early in her third trimester. Preeclampsia is a condition that occurs during pregnancy in which the blood pressure spikes. Bland said Roberts’ blood pressure spiked to 200 over 150 hours after checking into the hospital.“Within six hours of her being admitted and her blood pressure spiking over 200, the decision should have been made to have a c-section at that time,” Bland said.You can read the full article here
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