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Daily Business Review

Husband Gets $456,000 for Wife's Undiagnosed Brain Bleed

MEDICAL MALPRACTICEBROWARD CIRCUIT COURTA widower recovered $456,000 after his wife died due to the delayed treatment of a brain bleed.In…
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The Legal Intelligencer

Company-Generated Documents and Emails Are Not De Facto Business Records

Courts have worked to construct rules for use before and during trial that ensure only true business records—that is, records of regularly conducted activity that carry an air of trustworthiness and reliability—are admitted into evidence, while avoiding admission of day-to-day communications and other documents that cannot be categorized as business records.
9 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: What's Ahead for the FCA; Covington's Surprise Win for Bombadier; Winston Shoots and Scores

Akin Gump experts talk FCA; Covington's big win for Bombadier at the ITC; Winston & Strawn scores for GolTV in suit against Fox;
8 minute read

Litigation Daily

False Claims Act at a Crossroads: Q&A With Akin Gump Trial Team

Two False Claims Act experts—Akin Gump partners Terence Lynam and Robert Salcido—talk about what's behind recent plaintiffs' losses and the rough road ahead for relators.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY State Court May Have Jurisdiction Over NJ Treatment Center Based on Referral Agreement

The panel emphasized that the patient from New York did not seek out the New Jersey center but was directed there by her New York doctor as part of a referral fee agreement.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Fort Lauderdale Attorneys to Push FDA to Ban Essure Birth Control

In lawsuits on behalf of more than 1,000 women across the country, the attorneys allege the device "perforates organs, breaks into pieces, and/or corrodes, wreaking havoc on the female body."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

New York, Minnesota Sue Feds Over Health Care Funding Cuts

A federal lawsuit filed Friday by New York state and Minnesota alleges that the Trump administration is wrongfully withholding more than $1 billion in health care funding, jeopardizing the health care of roughly 800,000 people.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Medical Labs Do Not Have to Independently Verify Medical-Necessity Tests

On Dec. 11, 2017, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia held that medical labs do not have to independently verify the medical necessity of tests ordered by physicians and billed to government health care programs such as Medicare and Medicaid. The court issued this ruling in the case Groat v. Boston Heart Diagnostics.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

GlaxoSmithKline GC Dan Troy Preparing to Step Down After 10 Years

The global general counsel job will move from Philadelphia, where Troy is based, to the United Kingdom, where the company has its headquarters.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Big Deals Fuel Value Rebound in NJ-Based M&A Market

A trio of multibillion-dollar deals in three different industries led to a sharp increase in the total amount of value transacted in the 2017 mergers and acquisitions market in New Jersey, data shows.
6 minute read

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