New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Robert S. Kelner and Gail S. Kelner | September 20, 2019
In their Trial Practice column, Robert S. Kelner and Gail S. Kelner discuss the significant split that exists between the First and Second Departments as to whether claims for "loss of enjoyment of life" will result in an expanded waiver of the physician-patient privilege and allow defendants to obtain medical records with respect to treatment for prior unrelated injuries or conditions not directly at issue in the lawsuit.
By Greg Land | September 20, 2019
The defendant radiologist and his practice were the sole defendants after a podiatrist and vein technician settled out over the course of the litigation.
Daily Report Online | Slideshow
By Eden Landow | September 18, 2019
Huff Powell & Bailey celebrated Gainesville partner Weymon Forrester's career and 2019 Traditions of Excellence in the Practice of Law award.
By Jason Grant | September 17, 2019
Magomed Abdusalamov, his family and lawyer Paul Edelstein have settled lawsuits against both the state and several physicians on hand at the Madison Square Garden fight. But they've also pushed publicly for a new boxer-protection law in New York, to be called "Mago's Law."
By Jason Grant | September 17, 2019
Magomed Abdusalamov, his family and lawyer Paul Edelstein have settled lawsuits against both the state and several physicians on hand at the Madison Square Garden fight. But they've also pushed publicly for a new boxer-protection law in New York, to be called "Mago's Law."
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.
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