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Massachusetts Medical Malpractice Laws

September 25, 2022

Massachusetts medical malpractice laws were changed in 2012 with the addition of MGL c. 231 s.60L, which establishes a process and time frame for patients and doctors to discuss alleged mistakes by health care providers, and attempt to settle claims without going to court. Under this law, a health c[...]

Massachusetts Appellate Court Holds That Withdrawal Of Consent May Constitute Medical Battery

March 1, 2020

A Massachusetts Appellate Court held in its opinion filed on February 11, 2020, “We are required in this case to consider whether there is a viable cause of action for battery, in the medical context, based on withdrawal of consent. We conclude that there is. In a case such as this, which invo[...]

Massachusetts Medical Malpractice Tribunal Finds Fault In Maternal Death Case

May 25, 2016

A Massachusetts medical malpractice tribunal consisting of a judge, a lawyer, and a medical professional has determined that a hospital and six of seven named medical providers are responsible for the death of a woman during childbirth. The tribunal gave its blessing to the Massachusetts medical m[...]

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