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Massachusetts Appellate Court Applies 7-Year Statute Of Repose In Rejecting Medical Malpractice Claim

February 14, 2017

In its unpublished opinion filed on February 1, 2017, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Appeals Court (“Appellate Court”) rejected as having been filed too late the plaintiff’s medical malpractice complaint that alleged that the defendant primary care physician had failed to advise[...]

Massachusetts Appeals Court Adopts Continuing Treatment Doctrine In Medical Malpractice Cases

August 13, 2015

In its decision filed on August 7, 2015, the Massachusetts Appeals Court had to decide whether the continuing treatment doctrine tolls the statute of limitations in medical malpractice actions in Massachusetts. The Appeals Court held that the statute of limitations shall be tolled on a medical m[...]

Connecticut Appellate Court Discusses “Continuous Act” Exception To Statute Of Repose In Medical Malpractice Cases

January 2, 2015

In its written decision released on December 9, 2014, a Connecticut Appellate Court applied the “continuous wrong” exception to its statute of repose, thereby allowing a medical malpractice plaintiff to proceed with her medical malpractice claim against a bariatric surgeon that arose [...]

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Massachusetts Appellate Court Applies 7-Year Statute Of Repose In Rejecting Medical Malpractice Claim

Massachusetts Appeals Court Adopts Continuing Treatment Doctrine In Medical Malpractice Cases

Connecticut Appellate Court Discusses “Continuous Act” Exception To Statute Of Repose In Medical Malpractice Cases

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