The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Zac Arbitman | September 16, 2019
Medical malpractice plaintiffs often find themselves suing several parties—one or more hospitals, multiple physicians and other health care providers—for the negligent care they received.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By John L.A. Lyddane | September 16, 2019
In his Medical Malpractice Defense column, John L.A. Lyddane writes: In a world of litigants sharing their most private affairs with total strangers, and inexpensive data storage of virtually every detail of their lives, the potential for securing admissions by opposing litigants demands attention in discovery. It is useful to examine what constitutes an admission, and how admissions are best employed.
By Charles Toutant | David Gialanella | September 13, 2019
A woman who suffered a traumatic brain injury in a head-on crash received $3.97 million on July 24 to settle her Morris County suit, Ellas v. Cavaliere. Plaintiff…
By Jason Grant | September 11, 2019
In a case involving a patient on dialysis who had a bacterial staph infection that a laboratory discovered but did not report to the patient, the First Department appellate panel wrote that "the failure to investigate a condition that would have led to an incidental discovery of an unindicated condition, does not constitute malpractice."
By Verdict Search | September 2, 2019
A retired surgeon claimed heart surgery was ordered for him at Holy Cross Hospital on a misread scan.
By Jason Grant | August 31, 2019
But the Appellate Division, Second Department panel did choose to penalize the plaintiff and his attorneys for discovery issues by cutting off further depositions of the defendants.
By Juliette Gillespie | August 26, 2019
These awards, ranging from $3.22 million down to $2.35 million, were reported by the Law Journal between Aug. 21, 2018, and Aug. 19, 2019.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Andrew K. Mitnick | August 23, 2019
Do doctors owe a duty of care—outside the doctor/patient relationship—that supports a cause of action by third-party motorists?
By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 22, 2019
A man who lost his bladder and prostate because of a delayed bladder cancer diagnosis has been awarded $10 million by a Lehigh County jury.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 21, 2019
A man who lost his bladder and prostate because of a delayed bladder cancer diagnosis has been awarded $10 million by a Lehigh County jury.
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