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Michigan Appellate Court Affirms Plaintiff Filed His Medical Malpractice Lawsuit One Day Too Soon

August 7, 2020

In the case that the State of Michigan Court of Appeals (“Michigan Appellate Court”) decided in an unpublished opinion on June 11, 2020, the Michigan medical malpractice plaintiff served the defendants with a notice of intent (“NOI”) to file a medical malpractice claim pursua[...]

Michigan Appellate Court Holds Medical Malpractice Case Was Wrongfully Dismissed

April 29, 2020

The Court of Appeals, State of Michigan (“Michigan Appellate Court”) held in its “On Reconsideration” opinion filed on March 18, 2020 that “dismissal [of the plaintiff’s Michigan medical malpractice case] was not appropriate” for his failure to appear at a s[...]

Michigan Supreme Court Saves Medical Malpractice Case Filed On Last Possible Day

July 24, 2017

In a case that should serve as a warning to medical malpractice lawyers that “this is why you should not wait until the last day to file a medical malpractice case,” the Michigan Supreme Court overturned summary judgment that had been granted to the Michigan medical malpractice defendant[...]

$19M Michigan Medical Malpractice Verdict Will Be Reduced To $729,000 Due To Cap

October 22, 2016

A Michigan medical malpractice jury recently awarded $19 million to the family of an infant who died due to medical negligence. However, due to Michigan’s cap on noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases, the Michigan medical malpractice jury’s verdict will be reduced to $729,000[...]

Michigan Appellate Court Discusses Ostensible Agency In Medical Malpractice Case

July 30, 2016

In an unreported decision, the State of Michigan Court of Appeals (“Appellate Court”) discussed ostensible agency in a medical malpractice case where the plaintiff was attempting to hold a hospital responsible for the alleged medical negligence of a gastroenterologist who had perforate[...]

Former Michigan Oncologist Settles 43 Medical Malpractice Claims For $8M

July 27, 2016

On July 20, 2016, a former oncologist from Michigan settled 43 medical malpractice claims filed by his former patients for a total of $8 million. The settlement takes into account Michigan’s cap on noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases, which is currently $440,000 (or nearly $800,00[...]

Michigan Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed For Wrongful Conception

July 9, 2016

A now 50-year-old Michigan woman has filed a Michigan medical malpractice lawsuit for wrongful conception, alleging that the voluntary sterilization procedure performed on her was negligently performed and as a result, she became pregnant. The woman subsequently gave birth to a child suffering from [...]

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