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By Alex Anteau | March 22, 2023
Jay Sadd, the plaintiff's trial attorney, said his team's strategy was "almost the same as it always was – to demonstrate the truth of the case, which was that the doctor breached the standard of care." However, this wasn't without its challenges.
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By Amanda O'Brien | March 20, 2023
Abrahamsen, Conaboy & Abrahamsen partner James Conaboy allegedly forged the signatures of a court administrator and a judge while attempting to deceive clients into believing that their suit had settled.
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By Emily Cousins | March 20, 2023
"What's tragic for his widow is not only did they make this terrible mistake, but now it appears that the method of defending this case that they're choosing to utilize is to delay," the plaintiffs attorney said.
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By Riley Brennan | March 20, 2023
"While the MHPA requires a written application to begin the involuntary examination process, it does not require a written application to begin voluntary inpatient examination and treatment," the court said. "Thus, facilities such as Geisinger and Alley may be held liable for refusal to provide voluntary inpatient examination and treatment to a person who submits himself for examination and treatment when the refusal constitutes willful misconduct or gross negligence.
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By John L.A. Lyddane | March 20, 2023
In this edition of his Medical Malpractice column, John Lyddane discusses issues relating to the identity of distributees addressed for the first time on post-trial motion and appeal.
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By Aleeza Furman | March 16, 2023
A Beaver County jury returned a $16 million medical malpractice verdict Feb. 27 to a couple who said the wife's obstetricians were responsible for the stillbirth of their child.
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By Alex Anteau | March 16, 2023
The measure was the subject of a tense hearing of the Georgia Legislature's Public Health Committee.
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By Amanda O'Brien | March 14, 2023
Michael Kosar, Michael Notartomas and Christian Scheuerman all left the firm before a 19-lawyer group decamped for Gordon Rees earlier this month.
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By ALM Staff | March 14, 2023
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
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By Colleen Murphy | March 8, 2023
"Accordingly, pursuant to the plain terms of the PFA, as explained by the court in Nicholas, plaintiff's proffered AOM expert failed to satisfy the statute's kind-for-kind mandate for both defendant doctors," Appellate Division Judge Lisa Rose wrote.
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