Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice - February, 2017

126 articles

Va. Court Says Med Mal Row Not Subject To Tort Reform Law
Philly Hospital Can't Overturn $10.1M Med Mal Verdict
Ga. Justices Upend $3.7M Verdict Over Dental Office Assault
NJ Court Revives Gastric Sleeve Surgery Med Mal Suit
Texas Senate Panel Advances Bill To End Wrongful Birth Suits
How 401(k) Benefits Can Attract Millennial Legal Talent
Cedars-Sinai Beats Surgeon's Challenge Over Suspension
Calif. Nursing Home Must Pay Fees, Costs In Med Mal Row
Tenn. Court Revives Patient Suit Over Hospital Sex Assault
Woman Denied Early Win In Missed Birth Control Suit
VA Beats Wrongful Death Suit Over Heart Surgery
The Loss Of Confidentiality In NY Arbitral Enforcement Cases
Negligent Hiring Claim Nixed In VA Staffer Sex Assault Suit
NY Court Revives Med Mal Suit Over Patient Suicide
Vanderbilt Hospital Prevails In Heart Surgery Med Mal Suit
'Black-Box Medicine' Faces Headwinds Over Med Mal Liability
Medtronic Hit With NJ Suit Over Shoddy Placement Of Device
What Lawyers Can Learn From Kellyanne Conway
Ohio Court Revives Med Mal Suit Over Botched Surgery
Doctor Can't Nix Mishandled X-Ray Arguments, Court Says
NY Court Nixes Win In Suit Over Mishandled Fetal Remains
Northwell Escapes Sanctions Over Discarded Stitch
Deficient Expert Report Dooms Minor's Sex Assault Claims
The Mistakes Lawyers Make When Copying And Pasting
Fla. High Court Ruling Undermines Patient Safety System
Justices Mull Ky. Arbitration Rule In Wrongful Death Case
Mich. AG Hits Sports Doc With 22 More Sex Abuse Charges
Ind. Med Mal Suit Revived Despite Adverse Advisory Ruling
Jury Awards $45.8M In Post-Childbirth Brain Damage Case
Vet's Bias Suit Over Medical Pot Use Should Go, Judge Says
Texas Court Says UT Southwestern Doctors Can't Be Sued
Calif. Court Gets Automatic Funding Disclosure Right
Texas Court Sends Spinal Surgery Death Suit To Arbitration
NY Court Says Med Mal Suit Over Post-Op Care Can Proceed
Ex-NC Doc. Loses Antitrust Suit Against Medical Board
Ala. High Court Says Ice Pack Suit Doesn't Require Expert
Patient's Condition Voids Arbitration Clause, NJ Panel Says
La. Court Nixes Appeal In Misplaced Pacemaker Suit
Texas Court Says Birth Injury Suit Needn't Clear Higher Bar
Calif. Court Backs Kaiser's Arbitration Win In Med Mal Row
Bias Claims Against Judge In Infant Death Case Rejected
NC Federal Jury Awards $5.2M Over Nursing Home Deaths
Vet Seeks $20M In Alleged Stent Error At VA Hospital
Nursing Home Discovery Clause Doesn't Bar Arbitration: Court
Gov't Can't Assert Immunity In VA Staffer Sex Assault Suit
NJ Doc Off Hook For Legal Fees After $1M Malpractice Deal
Mass. Court Won't Rope Providers Back Into Bad Birth Suit
Calif. Court Revives Med Mal Vicarious Liability Claim
Hospital To Pay $1M For Toddler's Accidental Morphine OD
Fla. Supreme Court Declines To Adopt Daubert Standard
Relearning The Lessons Of Korematsu's Case
How A General Counsel Should Think About AI: Part 2
Minn. Justices Can't Rule On Informal Talks In Med Mal Row
NY Hospital Loses Med Mal Case For Flouting Court Orders
Law Firm's $4M Deal For Dr. Is Good Enough, 2nd Circ. Says
Med-Mal Jury Charge Didn't Force Verdict, NJ Panel Says
No Need For More Discovery In Med-Mal Row, NJ Panel Says
Texas Jury Finds Surgeon Guilty Of Maiming Elderly Patient
How A General Counsel Should Think About AI: Part 1
No New Penalty For Nurse Who Released Patient In Blizzard
Wis. Doctor's Med Mal Suit Nixed By Appeals Court
CVS To Face Reinstated Slander Claim from Ariz. Doctor
Bad Notice Dooms Surgery Suit, Tenn. Panel Rules
Wash. Court Tosses Med Mal Suit Over Botched TB Diagnosis
Mayo Clinic, Doctors Escape Med Mal Suit At 8th Circ.
Saving Lawyers 1 Less Drink At A Time
Ga. Court Revives Suit Against Hospitals Over Bad Biopsy
Uncertainty Over Claim Timing Preserves Premature-Birth Suit
Nursing Home Must Produce Documents In Negligence Suit
No Error In Lexapro Med-Mal Trial, NJ Panel Says
Lawyers Cannot Stay Silent While Trump Belittles The Courts
Continental Asks 9th Circ. To Toss $17.5M Dental Verdict
Ala. High Court Rules On Hospital's Vicarious Liability
Fla. Court Puts Brakes On Punitive Damages In Med Mal Suit
Expert's Stroke Testimony Not Unfair, Ohio Panel Says
WV High Court Says Patient Fall Suit Should Be Med Mal Case
Texas Hospital Gets Case Tossed On Deficient Expert Report
Marketing Basics For Solo Practitioners And Small Law Firms
Gov't Must Pay $4.9M For Botched Birth Control Implant
Fugitive Doc Med Mal Suit Sent Back To Ohio State Court
Wash. High Court Says Intuitive Had Duty To Warn Hospital
Doctor Can't Reopen Ex-Patient Malicious Prosecution Suit
VA Hospital Sued Over Prostate Cancer Death
15 Suits Over VA Staffer's Sexual Assault Are Consolidated
Law Firm Margin Improvement: The Long Game
Iowa Appeals Court Tosses Orthodontist Med Mal Suit
Ky. Advances Bill To Bar Peer Reviews In Med Mal Cases
$110M Med Mal Suit Against Calif. VA Hospitals Settled
Wis. Appeals Court Backs Defense Verdict In Bad Birth Suit
Medical Staff's Rush To Beat Storm Caused Child's Death: Suit
2017 Check-Up: Is Your Law Firm Positioned For Success?
Pa. Doctor Can't Nix NY Med Mal Suit On Jurisdiction Claim
Two $5M Suits Filed Over VA Hospital Staffer Sex Assaults
'Continuous Treatment' Revives Decade-Old Med Mal Suit
Ind. Court Says Declaratory, Tort Claims Can Coexist In Suit
Ex-Ala. Doc Gets 15 Years, Loses $13.4M For Pill Mill
Doctor's Testing Error Cost Pregnancy, Suit Claims
The Missing Key To 3rd-Party Litigation Funding
Nurse Dodges Punitive Damages Claims In Infant Death Suit
Johns Hopkins, Others Duck Med Mal Claims Over Hand Injury
Jury Clears Orthopedist In Suit Over Knee Surgery
Feds Settle Infant Death Suit For $1M
Ind. Appeals Court Tosses Lialda Prescription Med Mal Suit
NJ Hospital OK'd To Not Disclose Report In Malpractice Suit
Botched Spinal Surgery Suit Can Proceed, NY Court Says
Fatal Chiropractor Visit Suit Removed To Federal Court
Jury Awards $3M Over Post-Childbirth Death
Fed. Gov't To Pay $925K To End Newborn Wrongful Death Suit
How To Ask A Jury For Money
Wash. Justices Say Strict Test Applies In Loss-Of-Chance Suit
Fed. Gov't To Pay $585K In VA Hospital Wrongful Death Suit
Ariz. Court Backs $4.25M Verdict For Wire Left In Patient
Va. High Court Says Fusing Wrong Vertebrae Wasn't Battery
'Speculative' Expert Testimony Dooms Hospital Med Mal Suit
Fla. High Court Got Med Mal Arbitration Case Right: Couple
The 4 Wittiest Dissents By Gorsuch
Med Mal Expert Witness Wrongly Excluded, Ore. Court Says
Gorsuch's Opening Words Speak Volumes About His Style
Senators Flirt With Nuclear Option Over High Court Pick
Calif. Hospital, Doctor Settle ER Misdiagnosis Row For $8M
Similar On The Law, Gorsuch Differs From Scalia In Style
Nursing Home Can't Send Med Mal Suit To Arbitration
Attys React To Judge Gorsuch's Supreme Court Nomination
Benicar MDL Judge Won't Send Med Mal Suit To State Court
Mass. Court Backs Dismissal Of Missed Cancer Diagnosis Suit
The Myth Of The Forceful Mediator

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Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice - February, 2017