Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Archive » June, 2019

Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice - June, 2019

173 articles

• Ga. Hospital Not Immune to Patient's Attempted Suicide Suit
• High Court Census Ruling Could Escalate Rule Challenges
• Conservative Justices Cross Over To Create Unusual Lineups
• The Sharpest Dissents Of The Supreme Court Term
• Atty Referral Co. Owner Cops To Bribing Police For Leads
• Sotomayor, Breyer Vie For Chattiest High Court Justice
• Texas Justices OK Suit Over UT Cancer Center Patient Death
• Top 10 Techniques For Crafting A Dazzling Brief
• Weinstein Co. Conversion Fight Delayed For Deal Negotiations
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court Term
• High Court To Decide If Terror Damages Apply Retroactively
• The New 'Roberts Court' Finds Its Footing
• Parents Denied Quick Win In Tribal Hospital Birth Injury Suit
• Breaking Down The Vote: High Court Term In Review
• Calif. Court Lays Out How Future Damages Can Be Changed
• Ind. High Court Says Experts' Disciplinary History Admissible
• Cancer Patient's Med Mal Suit Revived Over Jury Confusion
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• Fla. Attys Get More Leeway To Claim Expertise In Ads
• Pa. Eatery Can't Escape Insurer's Suit Over Patron's Car Crash
• Pratt & Whitney Says It's Not To Blame In $1B Toxins Suit
• PG&E Wildfire Claims Must Be Filed By Oct. 21, Judge Says
• Atlanta Braves Sued Over Worker's Death In Beer Cooler
• Doc Behind $215M USC Settlement Charged With Sex Assault
• Ga. Court Restores Suit Over Student's Drowning In Belize
• Pa. Justices To Hear Quadriplegic Man's Snow Tube Injury Suit
• Clock Ran Out On 49ers Fan's Shooting Suit, Court Rules
• CSX Can't DQ Atty Who Didn't Disclose Past Sanctions
• Fla. High Court Asked To Clarify Insurer-Expert Discovery
• 2nd Of 5 NY Docs Eyed For Taking Insys Kickbacks Cops Plea
• A Chat With Ballard Spahr Diversity Chief Virginia Essandoh
• Insurer Escapes $870K Med Mal Judgment On Appeal
• Ford Motor Can't Escape $74M Fatal Worker Injury Verdict
• High Court's Seaman Injury Decision A Boon For Shipowners
• Appeals Court Revives Malpractice Suit Against Mass. Attys
• Outside Personal Injury Firm Faces Swipe-Fee Deal Ejection
• Waiver Voids Man's Bike Race Crash Award, Pa. Court Says
• Insurers Recoup $270K In Coverage For Bridge Collapse
• Judging A Book: McMahon Reviews 'Roosevelt For The Defense'
• NJ Doctor Not Liable For Patient's Role In Fatal Crash
• Sales Co. Can't Shake $5M Verdict Over Rep's Fatal Crash
• Tiger Woods Cut From Suit Over Bartender's Fatal Crash
• Hawkins Parnell & Young Adds Trial Lawyer In Chicago
• Justices Won't Hear Tribe's Appeal Over Drunken-Driving Row
• Boston Firm Gets $1.2M In Trade Secret Dispute With Ex-Attys
• Church Abuse Publicity May Undermine Relaxed Pa. Time Bar
• Ill. State Bar Insurer Off The Hook In Atty Fee Fight
• MTA Can't Disqualify Attorney Who Confronted Transit Official
• High Court Says 'Blue Water' Vet Case No Longer Necessary
• New Scrutiny For NDAs In Sexual Harassment Matters
• Justices Reject Punitive Damages Bid In Seaman Injury Suit
• Ga. Court Sides With Sperm Bank In Sham-Donor Suit
• Nantucket Ferry Co. Can't Sink $225K Injury Verdict
• Law360's Tort Report: Personal Injury & Med Mal News In Brief
• Podhurst Wins Atty Fees Dispute In NFL Concussion MDL
• King & Spalding Snags Troutman Sanders Enviro Atty
• Six Flags Accused Of 'Judicial Manipulation' In Injury Suit
• Res Judicata Can't Keep Down Med Mal Suit, Ill. Justices Say
• Crane Co. Can't Secure Coverage Of $3.8M Injury Suit Costs
• Insurer Sues Tire Co. Over Ford Truck Rollover
• Teammate Charged In Opioid Death Of Rice Football Star
• Jury Convicts NXIVM Sex Cult Leader On All Counts
• Drugged Driver Not Covered By Excess Policy, Ill. Panel Says
• McDonald's 'Gotcha' Tactics Backfire In Ind. Child Injury Suit
• 2nd Judge Bows Out Of Plane Crash Suit
• 2nd Circ. Lets Utility Off Hook For MTA's Injury Suit Legal Bill
• Evenly Split Pa. Justices Affirm Axing Triathlon Death Suit
• Doc Preserves Trial Win Over Failed Cancer Diagnosis Claims
• Pa. Justices Allow Surgery Risk Evidence In Med Mal Cases
• Fla. Jury Awards $70M Verdict To Couple In Asbestos Suit
• Doc's Dropped Defect Defense Sank Med Mal Case, Panel Told
• Pa. Justices Set New Work Product Rule In Defamation Case
• Football Helmet Maker Says Ex-Player's Suicide Suit Too Late
• NJ Care Home Wants Info On Patient's Ability To OK Contract
• Added Details Keep Mass. Hospital Overbilling Claims Alive
• The Biggest Insurance Decisions Of 2019: Midyear Report
• Domino's Owes $9M For Delivery Driver's Catastrophic Crash
• Tech Giants Want Out Of Suit Over Deadly Dallas Shooting
• NY Panel Nixes Doc's Trial Win In Perforated Bowel Suit
• Insys Hit With Nationwide Opioid Class Claim In Ch. 11
• Fla. Justices Split Attys With New Expert Witness Standard
• 5 Ways Law Firms Can Improve Their Job Interviews
• Insurer Can Recoup $1M From Rehab Co. In Policy Dispute
• Seeger Weiss Says Common Benefit Fee Objections Too Late
• NJ Justices To Review Doc's Liability In Cancer Death Suit
• NFL Insurers Seek Head Injury Settlement Records In NY
• 8 Men Charged Over Compounding Drug Kickbacks
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Championing Small Firms, NJ Bar Prez Eyes Malpractice Limit
• Hate Crimes Act Applies To Amazon Assault, 4th Circ. Says
• USC's Revised $215M Sex Abuse Deal Gets Initial OK
• USAA Must Defend Student In Fatal School Bathroom Attack
• OSHA Wants $1.8M In Fines After Worker's Fatal Fall
• Sky Zone Loses Latest Bid To Force Arbitration
• How To Streamline Virtual Law Team Mass Tort Defense
• UFC Fighter Sues Crane Operator After Deadly Dallas Collapse
• NY Appeals Court Says Doc Must Face Overdose Death Suit
• Attys In ABC Affiliate Defamation Case Lose $256K Fee Award
• UCLA Gynecologist Accused Of Sexual Assault By Patient
• Ga. Court OKs Jury Selection Bias Ruling, $2M Injury Verdict
• Fla. Court Nixes Amputee's $15.6M Delayed Treatment Win
• 4th Circ. Says Mail-Order Pharmacy Must Face Death Suit
• Ill. Atty Should Be Disbarred For Misconduct, Board Says
• Atty Cops Plea In Extortion Case Tied To Pump-And-Dump
• Insurer Sues NJ Firm For Mishandling $9M Severed Leg Case
• Carnival Blocked Dying Man From Leaving Ship, Suit Says
• Gun Seller Urges Texas Justices To Toss Mass-Shooting Suits
• Insurer Dodges Contract-Breach Claim In $45M Coverage Suit
• Pa. Resort Hit With $2.5M Verdict For Snowboarder's Injury
• 1st Circ. Sinks Settlement Payout Claims Against Lexington
• NC Ruling Illustrates Gov't Immunity's Evolving Landscape
• KMCO Asks Texas MDL Panel To Consolidate 9 Explosion Suits
• Why I Became A Lawyer: A Fateful Phone Call
• Ex-MSU Dean Found Guilty Of Neglect In Supervising Nassar
• Law Firms Can Do Better With Their Mentoring Programs
• Chancery Sends Asbestos Injury Trust Audit Fight To Trial
• Shook Hardy Opens New Atlanta Office With Ex-Alston Attys
• Ill. Doctor's Win Affirmed In Botched Gallbladder Surgery Suit
• NY High Court Says Honeywell Must Face Toxic Exposure Suit
• Insys Seeks Speedy Ch. 11 Sale As Liabilities Mount
• Botched Injection Suit Can Proceed, Texas Panel Says
• Grenfell Tower Victims' Families Take Aim At Insulation Firms
• Facebook Defies Order For Essential Case Info, NY Suit Says
• Pa. Eatery Wants Insurer's Car Crash Settlement Suit Tossed
• Kevin Hart Sued After Bodyguard Allegedly Injured Bystander
• Skier's Injury Waiver Valid Despite Late Arrival, 10th Circ. Says
• CSX Wants Atty DQ'd For Not Disclosing Disciplinary Action
• Segway Tour Co. Says It Meant No Harm To Rider In The Rain
• Armstrong Can't Exit Widow's Asbestos Death Suit
• 6th Circ. Affirms Nissan's Win In ADA Suit Over Neck Injury
• The Latest Developments In Criminal Cases Against Execs
• 'Rocket Docket' Justifies Its Name For 11th Straight Year
• Doc's Changed Testimony Not Enough For New Med Mal Trial
• Anapol Weiss Pushes 3rd Circ. To Deny NFL Deal Fee Grab
• Supreme Court Won't Stop Fatal Tire Explosion Suit
• Insys Hits Ch. 11 After $225M Kickback Settlement
• Does Multidistrict Litigation Deny Plaintiffs Due Process?
• Suing Under Pseudonyms Faces School's 'Chilling' Challenge
• Mom Hit With Fees After Refusing Deal In Cruise Death Case
• LA Doctor, Recruiter Found Guilty In $22M Medicare Scam
• Jury Got It Wrong In Pa. Turnpike Injury Crash Trial: Panel
• 'Legal Impossibility' Lets Convicted Ex-NECC Execs Off Hook
• Jaguar Vehicle Tore Off Man's Thumb, Suit Says
• Mass. Jury Awards $11.5M In Toddler Brain Damage Case
• Law360's Tort Report: Personal Injury & Med Mal News In Brief
• Insys Pleads Guilty To Fraud In Opioid Bribe Scheme
• Alston & Bird Snags Morgan Lewis Enviro Pro For SF Office
• 5th Circ. Cuts T-Mobile Loose From Suit Over Baby's Death
• 11th Circ. Reverses Win For Corn Co. In Forklift Accident
• Injured Ill. Concrete Worker Gets $10M Deal Day Before Trial
• NJ Doctor Not Covered For $2.8M Patient Abuse Verdict
• Ex-NFLer Must Arbitrate Award Beef With Litigation Funder
• Measuring The Value Of A Law Firm's Social Media Efforts
• Insys Chairman To Resign In Wake Of $225M Deal With Feds
• DOJ Won't Fight 'Blue Water' Vietnam Vet Benefits
• Insys To Pay $225M To End DOJ's Opioid Scheme Probe
• Don't Follow SG's Take In Tribal Immunity Suit, Justices Told
• Calif. Clinic's Parent Co. Urges Toss Of Destroyed Embryo Suit
• Uber Faces $10M Suit Over Driver's Fatal Assault On Cabbie
• Cellino & Barnes Feud Sparks Name Fight Over Spouse's Firm
• Shackelford Snags 7 Ex-Winstead Attys For Houston Launch
• A Cautionary Word For Providers Of Drug Addiction Treatment
• 10th Circ. Says DOL Rule Valid In Black Lung Benefits Suit
• NJ Firm Can Sue Surgeon For Tanking Med Malpractice Suit
• Maine Doc Canned For Bullying Loses Wrongful Firing Suit
• Ala. Tribe Must Face State Drunken-Driving Suit, Justices Told
• NPR Can Publish Mistakenly Unsealed Settlement Doc
• Baseball's Liability Rule Hinders Protective Nets, Injury Suits
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive $655M Verdict For Terror Attack Victims
• Hotel Not Liable For Slipping-And-Sliding Guests: 1st Circ.
• Hospital Must Face Suit For Using Recalled Medtronic Device
• Revived Sex Abuse Claims Raise Insurance Coverage Issues
• Ex-Linebacker Sues NFL Retirement Plan Over Benefits