By Michael Booth | July 25, 2018
The court said the Patient Safety Act was enacted to ensure that a hospital, after an adverse event, would undertake a thorough self-critical analysis in order to help prevent such incidents.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Deirdre R. Wheatley-Liss and Elizabeth M. Shea | July 19, 2018
What planning should be done during a divorce proceeding to properly prepare for lifetime issues related to a child's disabilities?
By Michael Booth | July 10, 2018
A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that the a local nursing home cannot exert long-arm personal jurisdiction over a California man whose mother is…
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Dan Roslokken | July 6, 2018
On June 1, Assembly Bill 2039 became law, ushering in bold patient protections and blockbuster realignment of claims-handling processes. Extinction of “surprise” out-of-network claims is its goal.
By Charles Toutant | July 2, 2018
U.S. District Judge Kevin McNulty approved the settlement terms and granted $9 million in legal fees on Friday, ending a 12-year litigation saga over claims that New Jersey's largest health insurer shortchanged ambulatory surgical centers outside its provider network.
By Charles Toutant | June 29, 2018
A U.S. district court judge in Newark—upholding a deal to sell East Orange General Hospital out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy free and clear, without any successor liability—has ruled that a former employee's suit against the buyer was rightly dismissed.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 25, 2018
Plaintiffs lawyers have told a New Jersey federal judge they want to depose a Johnson & Johnson representative to address why the company lost or destroyed talcum powder samples that they could have tested in cases alleging women got ovarian cancer from prolonged use of its baby powder.
By Charles Toutant | June 6, 2018
When the patient objected to the use of the term "monkey," the technician denied doing anything wrong and the clinic owner defended the term as a "silly colloquialism," according to the plaintiff.
By Michael Booth | May 31, 2018
The guilty plea comes as the state continues to pursue litigation against Insys Therapeutics Inc., the Arizona-based pharmaceutical company that has become the central target of the state's efforts to combat opioid abuse.
By Charles Toutant | May 29, 2018
The Appellate Division upheld the disqualification of Kevin Barber and his firm, Niedweske Barber Hager of Morristown, from representing the plaintiff in a whistleblower case.
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