The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | August 21, 2024
"The jury explicitly found that the plaintiff was negligent, and the verdict is inconsistent with that finding," Temple Health general counsel John Ryan said.
By Adolfo Pesquera | August 19, 2024
The parents argue the "directly related health care" element is not satisfied because Aiden's autopsy was unrelated to the health care provided.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Sarah J. Glasser | August 15, 2024
Steward Health touts itself as the largest private, tax-paying hospital operator in the country. With 33 community hospitals across nine states and…
By Charles Toutant | August 14, 2024
The defense did not present a medical expert but instead presented testimony from a physician to undercut the plaintiff's expert's testimony, one of the plaintiffs' lawyers said.
By Charles Toutant | August 8, 2024
"What I think the plaintiffs bar really needs to focus on is you can get more than the coverage, and for some reason, it's not been done very often," the plaintiff's attorney said.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier | August 8, 2024
"The statute begins to run under the discovery rule not when the patient was diagnosed with cancer, but when patient knew ... that there was negligence," write Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier.
By Cedra Mayfield | August 8, 2024
"This verdict shows that there are courageous people all over the state who aren't afraid to stand up for accountability and responsibility and who believe that the value of an arm and a leg is not any different in Union County than in Fulton County," said plaintiff counsel Moses Kim of The Moses Firm in Atlanta.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | August 6, 2024
In order to prove the hospital's negligence, plaintiffs counsel had to refute their own client's version of events.
By Colleen Murphy | August 5, 2024
"Defendants' certifications, which avow that their quality assurance and improvement committees also operated as patient safety committees to comply with the PSA, defeat their claims for the self-critical-analysis privilege," Justice Fabiana Pierre-Louis wrote for the court.
By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman | August 2, 2024
"We hold that the circuit court erred in applying the Maryland cap on non-economic damages to the damages that the jury awarded to Ms. [Shelly] Blackston," Justice Angela M. Eaves wrote in her opinion for the Maryland Supreme Court. "Therefore, the cap on damages under Virginia law, not Maryland law, is applicable to the damages awarded by the jury."
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