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Contractor's Medical Bill Woes Fuel Kilpatrick Townsend's Work on Proposed Class Action

"[I said] 'it's not worth $27 to fight this—I'll just pay it and let it stop,' but it never did," said Jerry Ray, who had worked as a painting contractor and project manager for the firm in Winston-Salem since the 1990s.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

AG Appeals Venue Decision in Legal Battle With Anti-Abortion Centers

The Monroe County justice's ruling was based largely on five of the 12 pregnancy center's locations in the 7th Judicial District, with no connection to Manhattan, which is hundreds of miles from the majority of the plaintiffs. Now the Fourth Department will have to decide.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Hartford Healthcare Faces Mounting Antitrust Claims, Allegations of Coordinating Inflated Prices

"We look forward to representing the plaintiffs and the proposed class of payers in this important case and ultimately trying this case in front of a Connecticut jury," plaintiffs' counsel, Daniel J. Walker, a shareholder with Berger Montague in Washington, D.C., told Law.com.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Federal Rules to Accommodate Abortions for Workers

District Judge D.P. Marshall Jr. of the Eastern District of Arkansas denied the request from 17 states, including Georgia, for a nationwide preliminary injunction on federal rules which are scheduled to go into effect on Tuesday.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Western Pa. Jury Returns $9.5M Verdict Over Botched Vasectomy

According to the plaintiffs' lawyer, the doctor's own recordkeeping was what drove the defendants' loss.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Couples Ask Judge to Find Ala. Law That Provides Legal Immunity to IVF Providers Unconstitutional

"Bottom line: IVF healthcare professionals should bear liability for medical negligence under the Alabama Medical Liability Act just like all other healthcare professionals," lawyers for two of the couples wrote in a motion filed last week.
3 minute read

Law.com

After Federal Judge's Dismissal, Zantac Legal Fight Reignites in State Courts

On May 23, the first verdict in the nation over Zantac came out in Illinois, while a Delaware judge's May 31 decision allowed plaintiffs' experts for thousands of cases.
7 minute read

The Recorder

'Just Crushing': Allegedly Defective IVF Products Targeted in Spate of Lawsuits

The lawsuits, part of a broader wave, fault a defendant's culture media, linking it to damage and destruction of viable embryos.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Avoiding Enforcement Actions and Lawsuits From the Use of Tracking Technology on Health Care Provider Websites, Applications

Currently, Meta is facing more than 50 class action lawsuits. Moreover, Congress has begun an inquiry into telehealth companies sharing patients' answers to medical intake questions with social media providers, including Meta.
9 minute read

Law.com

Missouri Appellate Court Affirms $800K Judgment Against Psychiatrist for Vyvanse-Induced Stroke

"All of that said, even if F.D.'s differential diagnosis was thus unreliable and should not have been admitted, other substantial evidence at trial tended to prove that K.P.'s death was caused by Vyvanse use. This Court will not reverse a judgment unless the circuit court's error in admitting expert testimony 'materially affected the merits of the action,'" Missouri Court of Appeals Judge Cristian M. Stevens.
5 minute read

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