150th Consecutive Daily Blog (And Counting)

August 1, 2011

Today’s  blog represents the 150th consecutive daily entry appearing in this blog. Over 500 hours have been devoted to researching and writing the blogs that have appeared here. We have addressed the official statistics regarding medical malpractice claims in the U.S. (March 5) as well as i[...]

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MARYLAND MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LAWS – CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE

March 10, 2011

A bill has been introduced in the Maryland General Assembly during the 2011 Session to entrench the affirmative defense of contributory negligence in Maryland. In general terms, contributory negligence is conduct on the part of the injured person which falls below the standard of care to which the i[...]

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