April 01, 2014 | New York Law Journal
Liability for Negligence by Pharmacies RevisitedIn their Medical Malpractice column, Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore write: The provision of health care has never been the exclusive province of doctors, nurses and hospitals, and in recent decades the number of different professions involved in providing medically related services has seemingly grown almost exponentially. When the providers of these allied health care fields perform their functions in a negligent manner, the ramifications can be as severe as any medical malpractice.
By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier
12 minute read
February 12, 2014 | New Jersey Law Journal
More Lateral Movement, More Professional Liability WorriesBeware of nonobvious conflicts of interest in lateral hiring that can lead to professional liability claims.
By Bonita D. Moore
7 minute read
February 07, 2014 | The Recorder
Your Business: More Lateral Movement, More Professional Liability WorriesAs law firms continue to acquire smaller firms or hire laterals as a growth strategy, there has been a noticeable uptick in associated professional liability claims, writes Bonita D. Moore of Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks & Lincenberg.
By Bonita D. Moore
8 minute read
February 04, 2014 | New York Law Journal
Confusion Over Hospital Vicarious LiabilityIn their Medical Malpractice column, Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore write: It has never been the rule of this state that a plaintiff seeking to hold a party vicariously liable for the negligence of another is required to sue the person whose conduct is the basis of the liability, yet in recent years some counsel representing hospitals have attempted to obtain dismissals based on a failure to timely sue the treating doctor. This novel legal strategy is misguided.
By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier
13 minute read
December 03, 2013 | New York Law Journal
Court of Appeals Addresses Duty and Limits of LiabilityIn their Medical Malpractice column, Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore discuss three decisions issued this year involving claims of liability against health clubs, laboratories conducting drug testing, and municipal ambulance services, which show the diverse opinions of the members of the Court of Appeals when confronted with difficult questions concerning legal duties of care and the limits of liability in medically related contexts.
By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier
13 minute read
March 14, 2013 | Inside Counsel
How to make your third-party provider a true partnerIt should come as no surprise to any general counsel that the legal process outsourcing (LPO) market is skyrocketing.
By Bill Moore
10 minute read
September 12, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Labor: Using class action waivers in employment arbitration agreementsIn some states, such as California, unsuspecting employers can find themselves facing millions of dollars in liability for technical violations of an obscure state labor code provision that is inconsistent with the laws of every other state in which the company may operate.
By Steve Moore
7 minute read
August 29, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Labor: Examining employees’ ESI in employment litigationFocusing on plaintiffs online postings could reveal contradictions.
By Steve Moore
4 minute read
August 15, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Labor: Entering a new paradigm with reasonable accommodationHow the EEOCs final regulations implementing the ADAAA affects employers.
By Steve Moore
5 minute read
August 01, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Labor: What you need to know about FLSA collective actionsWhile many collective actions wind up decertified, proactive employers should review their workforce practices.
By Steve Moore
11 minute read
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