The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Matthew P. Keris | March 28, 2022
With some electronic medical record (EMR) systems already mimicking Amazon's "recommended" functionality for health care treatment options, we are at a turning point in the EMR's evolution.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Christopher J. Tellner, Abbye E. Alexander and Gregory F. Brown | March 28, 2022
In 2018, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Civil Procedural Rules Committee (rules committee) proposed elimination of Rule 1006(a.1) (venue rule), which requires that a medical professional liability action be brought in "a county in which the cause of action arose."
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Daniel J. Margonari and Ashley L. Griffin | March 28, 2022
Confidentiality (or lack thereof) of documents submitted to or generated by patient safety, peer review, and credentialing committees has long been a question pondered by the courts in connection with discovery conducted in medical malpractice cases.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Mark W. Tanner and Peter M. Newman | March 28, 2022
As stroke cases are complex by nature and require in-depth medical and legal knowledge, including the ability to build a case with multiple highly specialized experts, we offer this overview of issues to consider when evaluating a potential stroke case.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Julianna Merback Burdo | March 27, 2022
From my playbook to yours, the tip of the day, please remember that case calls regarding dental malpractice should be handled as judiciously as medical malpractice inquiries.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Megan B. Kelleher | March 27, 2022
Enacted in 1986, the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (the Vaccine Act), 42. U.S.C. Sections 300aa-1 to 300aa-34, provides individuals claiming "vaccine-related injuries" with an administrative program of compensation outside the confines of traditional tort law.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Max Mitchell | March 25, 2022
"The higher the stakes the more they object and the more vocal they become in their objections," Cummins said.
By Cedra Mayfield | March 25, 2022
"We tried a great case the first time," said defense attorney Scott Bailey of Huff Powell & Bailey in Atlanta. "We think we have a good defensible case and we look forward to presenting it to another jury."
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | March 24, 2022
No published appellate case law has applied the confidentiality protection of Pennsylvania's medical care access law.
By VerdictSearch | March 24, 2022
In September 2016, plaintiff's decedent Bienvenido Cuenca, 80, learned that he was suffering metastatic cancer of his prostate. Cuenca's widow, Susan Cuenca, claimed that her husband's cancer should have been diagnosed in 2015.
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