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New York Law Journal

Ballantine v. Pine Plains Hose Co., Inc.

Court Finds Patient Shows Reasonable Excuse For Failure to File Timely Notice of Claim
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Kubera v. Bartholomew

Patient Fails to Raise Fact Issues in Medical Malpractice Suit; Providers Granted Dismissal
1 minute read

The Recorder

Kumari v. The Hospital Committee for the Livermore-Pleasanton Areas

C.A. 1st; A148351 The First Appellate District affirmed a judgment. The court held that where a plaintiff twice provided notice of her intent to sue…
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Hospital Sued After Man Dies for Lack of Medical Care

The family of a Woodbury man who died after he was allegedly left in the hallway of Waterbury Hospital for three hours without proper medical attention for an aortic dissection has sued the hospital.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Panel Orders New Trial in Medical Malpractice Case

A new trial must be held because a judge in a medical malpractice case failed to adequately answer questions from the jury about what evidence it could consider when determining plaintiff's proper care, an appeals court said.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Woman Awarded $2M for Botched Gallbladder Surgery

A Pittsburgh jury has awarded $2 million to a woman claiming she suffered ongoing internal injuries resulting from a botched gallbladder removal surgery.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Jury Clears Doctor, Administrator of Liability in Inmate's Death

The 25-year-old inmate was suffering from stage-four cirrhosis of the liver and acute alcoholic hepatitis at the time of his death.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Court Empowers Lawyers in Claims Bill Fee Disputes

The Fourth District Court of Appeal sides with attorneys seeking fees even if a legislative claims bill restricts them.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Doctors Must Obtain Informed Consent Themselves, Justices Rule

Only a physician, not a member of the physician's staff, can obtain informed consent from a patient prior to a medical procedure, a splintered Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Legislature Approves 'Lavern's Law' MedMal Bill

The state Legislature passed a scaled-back version of Lavern's Law on Wednesday that seeks to change the statute of limitations on medical malpractice lawsuits to give some victims more time to file complaints and seek restitution.
8 minute read

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