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Minnesota Appellate Court Affirms Dismissal Of Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Concerning Musician Prince’s Death, For Lack Of Personal Jurisdiction

October 28, 2020

The State of Minnesota Court of Appeals (“Minnesota Appellate Court”) held in its unpublished opinion dated September 28, 2020: “Following the death of the musician Prince, the trustee for his next of kin brought a wrongful-death action against a physician and healthcare clinic, bo[...]

Minnesota Appellate Court Affirms Dismissal Of Legal Malpractice Lawsuit Arising From Medical Malpractice Claim

June 3, 2020

The State of Minnesota Court of Appeals (“Minnesota Appellate Court”), in its unpublished opinion dated April 13, 2020, held, “we conclude that the district court did not abuse its discretion by denying the Ruizes’ motion for continuance. While the result of denying the Ruizes’[...]

Minnesota Medical Malpractice Claim For Death Following Discectomy

September 24, 2015

A Minnesota medical malpractice trial that began on September 15, 2015 involves the death of a 44-year-old former Minnesota police officer who died on March 27, 2014 following a discectomy and disc fusion surgery that was performed on March 20, 2014. The Minnesota medical malpractice wrongful deat[...]

Minnesota Inmate Died Due To Medical Negligence

January 12, 2014

A Minnesota inmate approaching the end of his four-month incarceration due to his parole violation died as a result of medical negligence, according to a federal medical malpractice lawsuit filed by his family on January 3, 2014. The inmate had sought medical care at the prison on five occasions [...]

Minnesota Appellate Court Dismisses Medical Malpractice Plaintiff’s Appeal

May 23, 2013

In an unreported decision filed on May 13, 2013, the Minnesota Court of Appeals (Minnesota’s intermediate appellate court) affirmed the lower court’s granting summary judgment in favor of the medical malpractice defendants due to a deficiency in the plaintiff’s expert affidavit. Th[...]

Minnesota Medical Malpractice Caused Choking Death

February 9, 2012

A Minnesota nursing home resident choked to death on March 18, 2011 while eating fruit from his dinner tray because the nursing home staff failed to supervise the 90-year-old man while he was eating, as they were required to do because of the man’s known swallowing problems. A nursing ass[...]

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