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Connecticut Law Tribune

Upheld: Connecticut Supreme Court Affirms $34 Million Victory

The litigation involved medical malpractice claims against the University of Connecticut Health Center.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Proposes New Rules To Rein In Pharmacy Benefit Managers

A law firm monitoring the regulation said the proposed rules are "comprehensive," even though "scaled back" from a previous version.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Unemployable? Substance Abuse and Negligent Hiring Central in Ga. Med-Mal Appeal

The plaintiff-appellants also alleged that the nurse responsible been involved in a prior incident where she tested positive for a narcotic substance and ended up breaking the jaw of an unrelated patient while administering anesthesia.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas to Receive $21.6M From Publicis Health National $350M Settlement

In the agreed judgement, Publicis Health does not admit any wrongdoing that was alleged by the attorney general.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

A Pennsylvania Judge Will Oversee Lawsuits Targeting Weight Loss Drug Ozempic

On Friday, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ordered 55 cases filed against Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk over Ozempic, Mounjaro and other medications be coordinated into multidistrict litigation.
3 minute read

Law.com

State High Court: Attorney's 'Offensive Comments' About COVID-19 Policies Cast Negative Light on New Mexico Lawyers

"Respondent's conduct undoubtedly harmed the public's perception of the legal profession by making offensive and disrespectful statements in court and in public about opposing counsel, members of our judiciary, and other government officials. Respondent's statements were republished in various news outlets, widely circulating her misconduct and casting a negative light on New Mexico lawyers," the New Mexico Supreme Court said in a per curiam censure order.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Sues Biden Administration to Extend Medicaid Program With Work Requirement

The suit seeks a court order forcing the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to extend the Pathways program until Sept. 30, 2028. A spokesperson for CMS said in an email the agency does not comment on pending litigation.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Justices Peppered These Attorneys Arguing Before the High Court

"If this was a criminal prosecution, which it to him feels like [that] I'm sure, what's your evidence of motive?" Justice Jeff Boyd asked.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Generative AI in Health Care: Diagnosing the Legal Landscape for Dr. GenAI

This article evaluates the regulatory trends that address issues of algorithmic data bias and data privacy and security that are inherent to the deployment of GenAI systems in health care.
8 minute read

Law.com

Appellants' 'Intermixed Concepts' of Contributory Negligence, Failure to Mitigate Don't Succeed in $1.18M Med-Mal Appeal Attempt

"Defendants acknowledged at oral argument that the record does not tell us whether the alleged hand-soaking occurred before or after the sutures were removed. But if Butts-Franklin had soaked her hand after the sutures were removed, it 'c[ould not] be the basis for a mitigation of damages instruction' because she 'did not act contrary to the advice given,'" Justice Stuart A. Raphael wrote on behalf of the unanimous appellate panel.
6 minute read

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