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Alabama Supreme Court Overturns Medical Malpractice Plaintiff’s Verdict Because Expert Not Qualified

February 22, 2020

The Supreme Court of Alabama (“Alabama Supreme Court”), in its opinion dated January 10, 2020, overturned a verdict in favor of the Alabama medical malpractice plaintiff, finding that the plaintiff’s expert was not qualified: “Dr. Doblar did not give any testimony demonstrati[...]

Texas Appellate Court Affirms Medical Malpractice Expert Report Was Sufficient

September 8, 2017

In its opinion filed on August 17, 2017, the Court of Appeals for the First District of Texas (“Texas Appellate Court”) held that the trial court reasonably could have concluded that the plaintiff’s expert report met the requirements of Civil Practice and Remedies Code section 74[...]

Georgia Appellate Court Discusses Medical Malpractice Expert Qualification Issue

December 12, 2014

In its decision dated November 21, 2014, the Court of Appeals of Georgia (“Court of Appeals”) addressed the issue whether a certified nurse midwife (“CNM”) was qualified to offer expert testimony on the standard of care applicable to the defendant hospital’s RNs. In par[...]

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Alabama Supreme Court Overturns Medical Malpractice Plaintiff’s Verdict Because Expert Not Qualified

Texas Appellate Court Affirms Medical Malpractice Expert Report Was Sufficient

Georgia Appellate Court Discusses Medical Malpractice Expert Qualification Issue

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