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Move to crack down on expert witnesses
Neurologists who testify in court are coming under tighter scrutiny by medical authorities who are seeking to weed out unqualified witnesses from the courtroom.10067. JEANNE MCMANUS, ETC., plf-res, v. MARK S. LIPTON, M.D. def-ap — Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, LLP, New York (Daniel S. Ratner of counsel), for ap — David L.
Manage Experts Via Videoconference
A common lament among practitioners is that clients are reluctant to pay the high cost of the best experts. Realistically, who can blame them? Good experts are expensive and in demand. They lead busy lives and are often located far from trial or deposition sites.Firm Opens New Office With Hire of High-Profile, Controversial Litigator
One of the state's best-known medical malpractice defense lawyers has changed law firms for the second time in three years, joining two colleagues in establishing a new Bridgeport office for a New York-based firm.$14M med-mal verdict tossed due to judge's actions
A New York state appeals court has thrown out a $14 million medical malpractice verdict, holding that a Brooklyn Supreme Court judge's inappropriate conduct, including presenting the brain-damaged 4-year-old plaintiff with a box of candy in front of the jury, denied the defense a fair trial. "[B]y virtue of the cumulative effect of the improper conduct of the trial court ... the jury could not have considered the issues at trial in a fair, calm and unprejudiced manner," the unanimous panel held.Cite as: Witsell v. New York Presbyterian Hospital, 114629/07, NYLJ 1202535365818, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided November 14, 2011)Justice Alice Schlesing
Doctor's E-mail Is Fair Game in Lawsuit, Judge Finds
A Manhattan hospital facing a medical malpractice action cannot withhold an e-mail sent by a surgeon to another doctor criticizing the post-operative care that allegedly contributed to the death of an elderly woman, a state judge has ruled.Courtside: When Planets Collide
In recent weeks, justices have faced tough questions over everything from their personal relationships to the Supreme Court budget. Their reactions show they believe the Court should not be held to the same kind of public scrutiny as other government institutions. Plus: Introducing "Blackmun Briefs."Trending Stories
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