By William J. Giacomo | September 21, 2017
William J. Giacomo discusses the statutes that control the calculation of a structured judgment in light of the 2003 amendment to CPLR 4111(d) and its effect on the court's role in calculating the appropriate judgment to enter upon a medical malpractice verdict.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker | September 18, 2017
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today said Monday he has joined a bipartisan coalition of 37 states and territories urging health insurance companies to use their power to discourage doctors from prescribing opioids.
By Robert Storace | September 8, 2017
Gary Wheelis died after doctors gave him his third blood thinner after surgery.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | September 7, 2017
On June 17, 2013, plaintiff Joseph Michael Shimko, 17, was diagnosed with hemorrhoids at Geisinger-Kistler Clinic, in Wilkes-Barre. He had presented to the facility with bilateral knee pain and what he believed to be hemorrhoids-related symptoms. He was seen by a second-year resident, who, upon diagnosing him with hemorrhoids, prescribed a suppository (he was also diagnosed with bilateral patellar tendonitis). The physician told him to return for follow-up care if his symptoms did not improve.
By Max Mitchell | September 7, 2017
A Philadelphia jury has handed up a $57.1 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon after a trial over allegations that its transvaginal mesh product was defective.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | September 5, 2017
Doctor Denied Motion to Disqualify Patient's Counsel; Motion Appears to Be Tactical Move
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | September 5, 2017
Failure to Oppose, Raise Triable Fact Issues Grants Dismissal of Medical Malpractice Suit
By Max Mitchell | August 31, 2017
A Delaware County jury has awarded $1.125 million to a woman who had an extra bone removed during a foot surgery.
By Jason Grant | August 31, 2017
A blind woman's medical malpractice action against her doctor cannot be dismissed as time-barred because she has raised factual issues about whether the applicable statute of limitations was tolled under the continuous treatment doctrine, a Manhattan appeals court has ruled.
By Max Mitchell | August 30, 2017
A Delaware County jury has awarded $1.125 million to a woman who had an extra bone removed during a foot surgery.
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