New York Law Journal | Analysis
By John L.A. Lyddane | May 17, 2023
The statute provides that unless the patient waives the privilege, the provider shall not be allowed to disclose any information acquired in attending to a patient in a professional capacity, which was necessary to enable the practitioner to act in that capacity.
By Emily Saul | April 25, 2023
The veteran litigator uncovered key facts about their client's back surgery that led to a resolution with New York Presbyterian Hospital less than 24 hours before opening statements were scheduled to begin.
By Jason Grant | April 12, 2023
The lawyer also faces a separate complaint lodged with a grievance committee by a client who claimed the attorney didn't contact him from 2016 to the time of the grievance complaint in June 2021, and that he discovered, via assistance of a different lawyer, that a personal-injury suit brought on his behalf was dismissed in 2019.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier | April 4, 2023
In their last Medical Malpractice column, Thomas Moore and Matthew Gaier discuss several court decisions related to immunity temporarily given to health care professionals and facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By John L.A. Lyddane | March 20, 2023
In this edition of his Medical Malpractice column, John Lyddane discusses issues relating to the identity of distributees addressed for the first time on post-trial motion and appeal.
By ALM Staff | March 14, 2023
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
By Jason Grant | February 9, 2023
The First Department court, though, still affirmed dismissal of the case "on the merits," saying that the plaintiffs' "longstanding pattern of noncompliance with discovery demands and court orders ... raised an inference of willful and contumacious conduct."
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier | February 6, 2023
In their last Medical Malpractice column, Thomas Moore and Matthew Gaier reviewed several decisions relating to implied physician-patient relationships. In this column, they continue with that theme, exploring decisions addressing implied physician-patient relationships in the context of obstetrical care.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Alex J. Keoskey and Amy Kulb | February 3, 2023
It is vitally important that lawyers negotiating settlement agreements for physician clients become fully aware of the complex reporting structure which alerts every health care entity in the United States that a physician has been sanctioned.
By ALM Staff | February 2, 2023
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors.
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