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Medical Malpractice Verdict

Federal Appellate Court Rules District Court Erred In Setting Aside Jury’s Future Care Costs Award In Birth Injury Case

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (“Federal Appellate Court”) held in its September 15, 2021 opinion: “we conclude that the district court erred when it jumped to an issue, which the Hospital sensibly pressed only as… Read More

$1.5M Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Stillborn

On September 24, 2021, a Maryland medical malpractice jury awarded the parents of a stillborn child $1.5 million after five days of trial and two days of jury deliberations. The portion of the Maryland birth injury jury’s verdict for noneconomic… Read More

Birth Injury Claims

Federal Appellate Court Rules District Court Erred In Setting Aside Jury’s Future Care Costs Award In Birth Injury Case

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (“Federal Appellate Court”) held in its September 15, 2021 opinion: “we conclude that the district court erred when it jumped to an issue, which the Hospital sensibly pressed only as… Read More

$1.5M Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Stillborn

On September 24, 2021, a Maryland medical malpractice jury awarded the parents of a stillborn child $1.5 million after five days of trial and two days of jury deliberations. The portion of the Maryland birth injury jury’s verdict for noneconomic… Read More

Cancer Malpractice

Pennsylvania Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Alleges Cancer Misdiagnosis Led To Unnecessary Prostate Removal Surgery

A Pennsylvania man has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit alleging that a mix-up in the preparation and reading of slides from his prostate biopsy caused him to be misdiagnosed as having cancer. He alleges that the biopsy tissue from another… Read More

Michigan Supreme Court Applies Discovery Rule To Revive Misread Mammogram Medical Malpractice Case

The Michigan Supreme Court, in its decision dated July 30, 2021, held that under Solowy v Oakwood Hosp Corp, 454 Mich 214 (1997), discovering the existence of a medical malpractice claim requires knowing a possible cause of the underlying injury…. Read More

Nursing Home Medical Malpractice

Florida Appellate Court Refuses To Apply Prohibitive Cost Defense In Ordering Nursing Home Arbitration

In its opinion filed on August 23, 2021, the First District Court of Appeal State of Florida (“Florida Appellate Court”) stated, “we affirm the trial court’s order compelling the parties to proceed with arbitration. Further, as to whether prohibitive cost… Read More

Federal Appellate Court Upholds CMS’ Revised Rule Regarding LTC (Nursing Home) Arbitration Agreements

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (“Federal Appellate Court”), in its opinion dated October 1, 2021, affirmed the decision of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of the U.S. Department of Health and Human… Read More

Drug Claims

Louisiana Doctor Charged With Illegally Dispensing Over 1.2M Opioid Doses

On August 27, 2021, a federal grand jury in New Orleans, Louisiana returned an indictment charging a Louisiana physician for his role in distributing over 1,200,000 doses of Schedule II controlled substances, including oxycodone and morphine, outside the scope of… Read More

Manhattan Pain Management Doctor Sentenced To 210 Months In Prison For Oxycodone And Fentanyl Prescriptions

On July 8, 2021, Gordon Freedman, a doctor who practiced in New York, New York, was sentenced in Manhattan federal court to 121 months in prison for participating in a scheme to receive bribes and kickbacks in the form of… Read More

Wrongful Death

Vermont Supreme Court Affirms Dismissal Of Inmate’s Suicide Claim

The Vermont Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of a Vermont lawsuit arising out of the suicide of an inmate in the custody of the Vermont Department of Corrections, holding: “It is undisputed that plaintiff failed to file a COM [certificate… Read More

Illinois Appellate Court Requires Arbitration Of Nursing Home Resident’s Death Claim

In its Order filed on September 14, 2021, the Appellate Court of Illinois Fourth District (“Illinois Appellate Court”) held in a nursing home negligence case involving the death of a resident in which the nursing home was seeking an order… Read More

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