North Carolina medical malpractice law Archives

North Carolina Supreme Court Declines To Adopt Loss Of Chance Doctrine In Medical Malpractice Cases

December 22, 2020

The Supreme Court of North Carolina (“North Carolina Supreme Court”) declined to adopt the loss of chance doctrine in medical malpractice cases in its opinion filed on December 18, 2020. The North Carolina Supreme Court stated, “we are asked to change our existing jurisprudence reg[...]

North Carolina Supreme Court Affirms $6M Medical Malpractice Verdict For Misdiagnosis Of Heart Attack

October 27, 2020

The Supreme Court of North Carolina (“North Carolina Supreme Court”) held in its opinion dated September 25, 2020 in a North Carolina medical malpractice case, “we conclude that (1) the trial court did not err by denying defendant’s motion for a directed verdict on pain and suffe[...]

North Carolina Medical Malpractice Medicaid Recovery Law Unconstitutional

March 28, 2012

Sometimes when there is a medical malpractice settlement, the medical malpractice claimant’s medical bills related to the medical malpractice were paid by Medicaid. Under federal law, states participating in the Medicaid program are required (with some exceptions) to seek reimbursement for me[...]

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North Carolina Supreme Court Declines To Adopt Loss Of Chance Doctrine In Medical Malpractice Cases

North Carolina Supreme Court Affirms $6M Medical Malpractice Verdict For Misdiagnosis Of Heart Attack

North Carolina Medical Malpractice Medicaid Recovery Law Unconstitutional

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