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Nevada Supreme Court Rules Informed Consent And Assumption Of Risk Defense Not Relevant In Medical Malpractice Cases

December 23, 2023

In its Opinion filed on December 21, 2023, the Supreme Court of the State of Nevada (“Nevada Supreme Court”) stated: “In these appeals, we consider whether defendants to a medical malpractice action may defend by arguing, or otherwise present evidence concerning, the plaintiff s in[...]

Nevada Supreme Court Overturns Lower Court Decision That Cap On Medical Malpractice Damages Is Unconstitutional

October 3, 2015

In its opinion filed on October 1, 2015, the Supreme Court of the State of Nevada (“Nevada Supreme Court”) held that NRS 41A.035, which limits to $350,000 the amount of noneconomic damages that may be awarded in Nevada medical malpractice cases, is constitutional and applies per [...]

Nevada Medical Malpractice Verdict For Cancer Death of 27-Year-Old Mother

December 15, 2011

In one of the largest medical malpractice jury verdicts in Nevada during 2009, a young mother who had been complaining to her doctor for seven months that she had blood in her stools and abdominal pain beginning in 2004, died a painful death from colon and rectal cancer because her doctor misdiag[...]

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Nevada Supreme Court Overturns Lower Court Decision That Cap On Medical Malpractice Damages Is Unconstitutional

Nevada Medical Malpractice Verdict For Cancer Death of 27-Year-Old Mother

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