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California Appellate Court Decides Juror Misconduct Requires New Trial For Medical Malpractice Plaintiff

September 9, 2021

The Court of Appeal of the State of California First Appellate District Division Three (“California Appellate Court”) stated in its unpublished opinion filed on August 12, 2021, “In evaluating whether the nurse juror’s statement constituted misconduct, the trial court appropriate[...]

Ohio Supreme Court Holds Juror’s Post-Trial Letter Expressing Remorse Cannot Overturn Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict

September 2, 2020

The Supreme Court of Ohio (“Ohio Supreme Court”) held in its opinion dated July 23, 2020, “This case involves a jury verdict rendered late on a Friday evening in favor of the defense in a medical-malpractice action. After the trial was over, one of the jurors wrote a letter to the [...]

$4.4M Georgia Medical Malpractice Verdict Challenged Because Jurors Allowed to Touch Plaintiff’s Hands

March 15, 2015

Last week, a panel of the Court of Appeals of Georgia was asked by the losing medical malpractice defendant to overturn a medical malpractice jury’s verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $4.4 million that was handed down in May 2014. One of the issues raised by the defendant hos[...]

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California Appellate Court Decides Juror Misconduct Requires New Trial For Medical Malpractice Plaintiff

Ohio Supreme Court Holds Juror’s Post-Trial Letter Expressing Remorse Cannot Overturn Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict

$4.4M Georgia Medical Malpractice Verdict Challenged Because Jurors Allowed to Touch Plaintiff’s Hands

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