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By Cedra Mayfield | April 7, 2023
"This case should have never been tried," said plaintiff attorney Moses Kim of The Moses Firm in Atlanta. "We tried numerous times to settle this case within the insured's policy limits, but the insurance company refused to settle the case."
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By Colleen Murphy | April 6, 2023
A $1.75 million settlement was reached on Feb. 27 in a Union County medical malpractice suit, Dharia v. Carotenuto, brought on behalf of a 51-year-old…
4 minute read
By ALM Staff | April 6, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By ALM Staff | April 6, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By ALM Staff | April 6, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier | April 4, 2023
In their last Medical Malpractice column, Thomas Moore and Matthew Gaier discuss several court decisions related to immunity temporarily given to health care professionals and facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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By Riley Brennan | April 3, 2023
"Because the plaintiffs did not proffer admissible evidence on damages, summary judgment should have entered for the defendants," the court said.
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By Riley Brennan | March 31, 2023
"Here, we agree with the estate that instruction sixteen as presented to the jury misled the jury by its phrasing. By omitting the operative 'if/then; language from the proposed instruction, the instruction transformed from an instruction asking the jury to decide whether an alternative approved method of treatment was used (which, if so found, would preclude a negligence finding) to an instruction directing the jury that Cloos did employ an alternative approved method of treatment and was not negligent," Judge Paul B. Ahlers wrote.
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By Charles Toutant | March 31, 2023
Under the offer of judgment rule, Ogunkoya and his insurance company, ProAssurance, are liable for Sapp's legal fees and expenses incurred from the time they declined the offer of judgment until the verdict was returned, pursuant to the offer of judgment rule, subject to court approval, plaintiffs lawyer John Collins said.
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By Aleeza Furman | March 31, 2023
Obermayer partner Gary Samms said the drop-off could create a "tremendous impact" on case management down the road.
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