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New Jersey Law Journal

How a 3rd-Party Doctor Can Be Held in Med Mal Cases in NJ

The Supreme Court's ruling comes in a lawsuit against Quest Diagnostics and a doctor for allegedly failing to detect cervical cancer.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Apartment Stairway Fall Leads to $1.75 Million Settlement in Essex

A man who suffered serious injuries after encountering a loose stair tread in a Newark apartment house was paid a $1.75 million settlement in his…
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Venue and Medical Malpractice Defense

The prompt evaluation of and response to venue issues when they arise is important to the defense of medical malpractice claims. In his Medical Malpractice column, John L.A. Lyddane discusses the parameters governing the resolution of those issues.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Brain-Injured Man Settles With Surgical Equipment Co. for $12.75M

A surgical equipment company has agreed to pay $12.75 million to a man who suffered brain damage when the tip of one of its laser probes broke off during surgery.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Delayed Diagnosis Claim Yields $1.19 Million Jury Award in Burlington

A Burlington County jury on Jan. 30 awarded a gross verdict of $1.7 million, reduced by 30% to $1.19 million based on a preexisting condition, in Wacker…
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Malpractice Verdict Not Upended by Late Disclosure of Juror's Visit to Defendant's Home

A new trial was not warranted because there is no evidence the juror was influenced by his earlier dealing with the doctor, the appeals court said.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Patient Claims Pathologist Missed Melanoma Diagnosis

The patient maintained cancer was found in the same area as the first test 20 months later.
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

Defense Wins in Med-Mal Case Involving 'Graphic' Injuries From Penis Treatment

The plaintiffs lawyers asked for $14 million for a man who had to undergo reconstructive surgery following a procedure for penile problems in 2011.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Saltz Mongeluzzi Name Partner, 2 Others Leave to Form Boutique Med Mal Firm

"I just am 60 years old. I certainly don't want to wait any longer," said Michael F. Barrett of his decision to form Barrett DeAngelo with fellow Saltz Mongeluzzi attorneys Joseph G. and Terry DeAngelo.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Infant Brain Injury Case Settles for $6.5 Million in Monmouth

A Monmouth County judge on Feb. 19 approved a $6.5 million settlement in Roman v. Rahal, a medical malpractice case lodged on behalf of an infant who…
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