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Texas Lawyer

Brightline Rule: Imperfect Pre-Suit Med-Mal Form Is Not Fatal to Case

"The court crafted a fair and simple solution to what has been an overly complex problem for both sides since the statute's inception," said plaintiff's attorney Collin D. Cobb.
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The Recorder

Telehealth Is Here to Stay—Here Are Some Considerations for Mitigating Regulatory Risks

Telehealth is an exciting industry that has made health care more accessible to many patients, but certain bad actors have raised alarm bells, subjecting the practice to increased government scrutiny and regulation.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Plaintiff Argues 'Monumentally Fundamental Error' Drove Penn Hospital's Win in High-Stakes Birth Injury Trial

Judge Johnson told the jury that "a lot of things have happened behind the scenes you don't know about" before instructing them to disregard certain testimony from the plaintiff's experts, according to Anyae Matthews' motion.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Elanco Hires GC Just as Activist Investor Calls for CEO's Ouster

Shiv O'Neill's first high-stakes task will be helping the company navigate its relationship with Ancora Capital.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Antitrust Cops Sound Alarm Over Private Equity's Buying Binge in Health Care

"In the aggregate, these roll-up plays can eliminate meaningful competition and allow new owners to jack up prices, degrade quality and neutralize rivals without a competitive check," FTC Chair Lina Khan said.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Former Walgreens Legal Chief Lands Executive Post at UnitedHealth Group

"I'm thrilled for this next chapter and I look forward to working with my new colleagues on the critically important mission of helping people live healthier lives," Danielle Gray said on LinkedIn.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'Jury Was Offended': UPMC Faces $1.4M Verdict After Surprise Testimony Backfires

"It was just embarrassing and the jury was offended by it," Neuman said.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Intermediate Court Divided as It Shoots Down Vicarious Liability Med-Mal Appeal

"If this Court were to reverse the trial court's order and hold that when a medical student is on a clinical rotation with a physician the physician is vicariously liable for that student's conduct, what physician would ever participate in the educational process with the prospect they would be held vicariously liability for a medical student's error?" the appellee brief asked. "The answer is simple—no physician would accept that risk."
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Penn Hospital Scores Defense Verdict in $25M Birth Injury Case

"They were gunning for me during trial," plaintiffs attorney Thomas Bosworth said of the defense. "They moved for a mistrial five or six times. At least three were based on TikToks."
4 minute read

Law.com

8th Circuit Rules Parents Lack Standing to Enjoin Enforcement of Law Prohibiting Masks in Schools

"Even if Plaintiffs could show injury in fact, they cannot carry their burden to establish traceability. Article III requires a showing of 'a causal connection between the injury and the conduct complained of—the injury has to be fairly traceable to the challenged action of the defendant, and not the result of the independent action of some third party not before the court,'" Judge Ralph R. Erickson said.
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