Defendant doctor put his qualifications at issue with excess evidence about his credentials. This allowed evidence of no board certification.
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Defendant doctor put his qualifications at issue with excess evidence about his credentials. This allowed evidence of no board certification.
Continue reading ›A wrongful death claimant’s SOL is not contingent upon the decedent’s ability to file a timely lawsuit before their death.
Continue reading ›A medical malpractice plaintiff whose Certificate of Qualified Expert is declared deficient must return to the HCADRO for refiling.
Continue reading ›In medical malpractice, other patient’s experience with a disease does not make a fact more
or less likely.
Medical article excluded in malpractice case,
date was the end of the period of treatment and could not inform the treatment.
Expert testimony on experimental drug did not point
to other evidence supporting the conclusion beyond the expert’s own testimony.
No reopening of discovery in medical malpractice case. Prior counsel declined to do depositions, and plaintiffs had detailed expert reports.
Continue reading ›$10M medical malpractice verdict where excess Pitocin led to prolonged contractions, deprivation of oxygen, brain damage and cerebral palsy.
Continue reading ›No psychiatric immunity for medical malpractice as a matter of law. Patient threatened those near him, which would include his wife.
Continue reading ›$13.75 million medical malpractice verdict for alleged excess anesthesia and failure to timely recognize respiratory failure.
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