By Aleeza Furman | March 16, 2023
A Beaver County jury returned a $16 million medical malpractice verdict Feb. 27 to a couple who said the wife's obstetricians were responsible for the stillbirth of their child.
By Alex Anteau | March 16, 2023
The measure was the subject of a tense hearing of the Georgia Legislature's Public Health Committee.
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By Amanda O'Brien | March 14, 2023
Michael Kosar, Michael Notartomas and Christian Scheuerman all left the firm before a 19-lawyer group decamped for Gordon Rees earlier this month.
By ALM Staff | March 14, 2023
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By Colleen Murphy | March 8, 2023
"Accordingly, pursuant to the plain terms of the PFA, as explained by the court in Nicholas, plaintiff's proffered AOM expert failed to satisfy the statute's kind-for-kind mandate for both defendant doctors," Appellate Division Judge Lisa Rose wrote.
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By Aleeza Furman | March 7, 2023
Central to the case is Pennsylvania's "no felony conviction recovery" rule—a judicially established rule preventing convicted felons from collecting damages for circumstances that occurred as a result of their crimes.
By Max Mitchell | March 2, 2023
Although the Philadelphia Eagles did not come away Super Bowl champions, one former teammate had a reason to celebrate Feb. 13 after a Pennsylvania jury awarded him more than $43 million over a claim that medical treatment he received cut short his promising career in the National Football League.
By Riley Brennan | March 2, 2023
The Idaho Supreme Court vacated a jury's medical malpractice verdict in favor North Idaho Day Surgery, remanding the case for further judgment after finding the plaintiffs had been prejudiced by the use of a "'but for' jury instruction on the issue of proximate cause instead of a 'substantial factor' instruction."
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By Aleeza Furman | March 1, 2023
Three cases in particular have captured the attention of the plaintiffs and defense bars, with advocates on both sides appearing as amici in matters impacting the realms of medical malpractice, products liability and venue.
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By Aleeza Furman | March 1, 2023
The award is unusually high for the conservative-leaning Beaver County, where verdicts rarely hit seven digits, said Ogg, Murphy & Perkosky partner John Perkosky, who represents plaintiffs Jeff and Lisa Latham.
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