By Riley Brennan | September 5, 2023
The Massachusetts Appeals Court reversed a Superior Court's denial of an eye surgeon's motion to dismiss a medical malpractice action, concluding that a signed arbitration agreement was still valid despite the Spanish-speaking plaintiff's claim that he failed to understand it.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | August 29, 2023
"MCARE cannot be construed as an incentive or invitation to the court to correct for litigation strategy decisions on the part of a provider or its counsel or to excuse witness performance leaving a provider exposed," Judge James Crumlish III wrote.
By ALM Staff | August 29, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
By Lisa Willis | August 28, 2023
"The biggest hurdle was making sure we found people that understood," plaintiff counsel Joseph Anthony Zarzaur said.
By ALM Staff | August 24, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
By VerdictSearch | August 24, 2023
In April 2015, plaintiff Frances Runski, 68, was diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis, a rare blood disorder, and hepatitis in Pittsburgh. Runski claimed that the disease was due to her taking the statin medication Lipitor, which had been prescribed by internist Anuradha Gowda.
By Alex Anteau | August 23, 2023
"I didn't know what to expect going in, but it was a tough case. It could have gone the other way," defense attorney Grant Smith said.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | August 23, 2023
"The true scale of the mass diversion of fentanyl at Yale University remains unknown," the complaint said. "But a Drug Enforcement Agency inspection and a criminal investigation found that over a five-month period, the diverting nurse adulterated at least 75% of all fentanyl housed at the REI Clinic."
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | August 22, 2023
In the past, courts were hesitant to grant emotional distress damages, but "as our understanding of emotional trauma has evolved", the reluctance has decreased, the opinion said.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Jonathan Freidin | August 22, 2023
This new process—which addresses a problem that many say did not exist—demonstrates the current Supreme Court's increased scrutiny of medical malpractice lawsuits that will result in more delays and higher costs for litigants.
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