By Catherine Wilson | December 10, 2018
Most Effective Lawyers: Medical malpractice — Stephan A. LeClainche heads his law firm's medical malpractice group. Hospitals settled three of his cases within four months for multimillion-dollar awards.
By VerdictSearch | December 6, 2018
On July 17, 2014, plaintiff Laura Madara, a veterinarian in her 50s, was diagnosed with cancer of her left breast. She claimed that radiologists Lisa Klein and Frank DuPont III failed to diagnose the cancer and failed to perform ultrasounds that had been ordered by her obstetrician-gynecologist.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier | December 3, 2018
Medical Malpractice columnists Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier write: In recent years there have been several changes to the CPLR that make it easier for litigants to compel the production of, and admit, evidence at trial. These statutory amendments can be particularly helpful in medical malpractice actions, and are the subject of this column.
By Jason Grant | November 28, 2018
Citing the treating physicians' deposition testimony and extensive medical records, the First Department panel wrote that in response to hospital questioning, the patient consistently denied having suicidal thoughts or ideation while stating that his anxiety stemmed in part from an uncomfortable living situation.
By Verdict Search | November 26, 2018
Overlooked tooth decay was blamed for the failure of a bridge and three extractions.
By Charles Toutant | Michael Booth | November 21, 2018
A woman who developed urinary incontinence after undergoing gynecological surgery performed by a doctor who misstated his credentials agreed to a $2…
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By John L. A. Lyddane | November 19, 2018
Medical Malpractice Defense columnist John L.A. Lyddane discusses procedure-related nerve injury and how it is frequently unrelated to deficient medical care. He writes: “Careful development of the facts and expert review are needed to be able to demonstrate that factors beyond the control of the health care providers account for the unfortunate outcome.”
By Dylan Jackson | November 13, 2018
Osborne and Francis have worked on a broad range of civil litigation, taking on medical malpractice, defective medical products, and civil rights cases.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | November 12, 2018
However the justices decide the present case before them, the moral to trial attorneys is simply this: Be alert to potential error in an adversary's trial presentation and make the appropriate objection, with underlying legal argument, at the time of its occurrence.
By Michael Booth | November 8, 2018
The lawsuit was filed on Wednesday in Passaic County Superior Court on behalf of Paula Costigan and her son, William DelGrosso, 14, who has been hospitalized for weeks with the illness.
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