• Jones v. Bauer

    Publication Date: 2018-12-05
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Andrews
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joshua Meyerhoff for defendant Nanticoke Memorial Hospital.
    for defendant: N/A

    Case Number: D68379

    A pro se plaintiff lacked standing to bring claims for violations of federal criminal statutes, and his civil rights claims failed as a matter of law.

  • Talley v. Christiana Care Health Sys.

    Publication Date: 2018-10-31
    Practice Area: Business Torts
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Burke
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michele D. Allen and Catilyn E. Quinn, Law Offices of Michele D. Allen LLC, Hockessin DE, attorneys for plaintiff
    for defendant: Joanna J. Cline and James H.S. Levine, Pepper Hamilton LLP, Wilmington, DE; Barbara T. Sicalides, Barak A. Bassman and Megan Morley, Pepper Hamilton LLP, Philadelphia, PA, attorneys for defendants.

    Case Number: D68339

    Plaintiff alleged sufficient facts to support her breach of contract claim and some of her tort claims following the termination of her privileges from a health care organization.

  • Giles & Ransome v. Kalix

    Publication Date: 2018-10-31
    Practice Area: Labor Law
    Industry: Construction | Health Care
    Court: Delaware Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Butler
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: H. Garrett Baker, Elzufon Austin & Mondell, P.A., Wilmington, DE, attorney for appellant
    for defendant: Donald E. Marston and James R. Donovan, Doroshow Pasquale Krawitz & Bhaya, Bear, DE, attorneys for appellee.

    Case Number: D68334

    Industrial Accident Board's decision ordering employer to reimburse injured employee for full cost of medical marijuana supported by credible evidence where board credited employee's testimony that high initial consumption was due to experimentation to find correct dosage and active ingredients.

  • Delaware Bd. of Nursing v. Francis

    Publication Date: 2018-10-17
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Health Care Law | Regulation
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Traynor
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carla A.K. Jarosz, attorney for appellant
    for defendant: Daniel A. Griffith, attorney for appellees.

    Case Number: D68318

    State not obligated to prove that nurse's breach of professional standards also caused harm to a patient or the public to impose discipline for violations.

  • Page v. Fucci

    Publication Date: 2018-10-17
    Practice Area: Evidence | Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Delaware Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Scott
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Adam R. Elgart for plaintiffs
    for defendant: Thomas J. Marcoz for defendants.

    Case Number: D68323

    Plaintiff in this medical malpractice case was entitled to the discovery of notes written by two doctors and their practice manager prior to the filing of this case and before any of the parties were represented by counsel.

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  • Turner v. Connections CSP

    Publication Date: 2018-09-26
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Stark
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nicholas Robert Wynn, White & Williams, for defendants Connections CSP and Ellis
    for defendant: Michael F. McTaggart, Deputy Attorney General for defendant Pierce.

    Case Number: D68300

    An inmate alleged sufficient facts to suggest the existence of a custom or policy of deliberate indifference to a serious medical need, so the court denied a motion to dismiss.

  • Yates v. Delaware Psychiatric Center

    Publication Date: 2018-09-26
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Health Care | Recruitment and Staffing
    Court: U.S. District Court of Delaware
    Judge: District Judge Stark
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenisha L. Ringgold for defendant.
    for defendant: N/A

    Case Number: D68301

    Plaintiff failed to state sufficient facts to support her claims for a hostile work environment, retaliation and discrimination.

  • In re Talc Product Liab. Litig.

    Publication Date: 2018-09-26
    Practice Area: Products Liability
    Industry: Health Care | Manufacturing
    Court: Delaware Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Butler
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: R. Joseph Hrubiec, W. Steven Berman, Hunter J. Shkolnik, Napoli Shkolnik, LLC; Raeann Warner, Ja-cobs & Crumplar, P.A., for plaintiffs
    for defendant: Michael P. Kelly, Daniel J. Brown and Jessica D. Miller, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP., for Johnson & Johnson defendants.

    Case Number: D68298

    The court dismissed claims by nonresident plaintiffs for lack of personal jurisdiction over certain defendants, and it also granted a motion by those defendants for a protective order to quash jurisdictional discovery.

  • Abdul-Akbar v. DHSS Hearing Office

    Publication Date: 2018-09-26
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care | State and Local Government
    Court: Delaware Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Cooch
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Debro Abdul-Akbar, Wilmington, DE, appellant pro se
    for defendant: Geoffrey G. Grivner, Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney, PC, Wilmington, DE, attorney for appellee.

    Case Number: D68294

    Appeal dismissed where filed outside the 30-day deadline for appeals and where appellant failed to demonstrate any good cause for extending the deadline.

  • Norman v. All About Women, P.A.

    Publication Date: 2018-09-05
    Practice Area: Expert Witnesses | Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Delaware Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Vaughn
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Fletcher and Dianna E. Louder, Schmittinger & Rodriguez, P.A., Dover, DE, for plaintiff
    for defendant: Lauren C. McConnell and Gregory S. McKee, Wharton Levin Ehrmantraut & Klein, P.A., Wilmington, DE, for defendants.

    Case Number: D68277

    In this medical negligence matter, plaintiff's expert witness provided admissible testimony regarding the standard of care even without relying on medical literature or peer-reviewed publications.