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North Carolina Appellate Court Rejects Loss Of Chance Doctrine In Medical Malpractice Case

June 3, 2019

In its opinion filed on May 21, 2019, the Court of Appeals of North Carolina (“North Carolina Appellate Court”) held: “There is a split of authority around the country as to whether a patient may recover for the injury of the mere “loss of chance” of a better medical outcome pr[...]

Mississippi Supreme Court Affirms Loss Of Chance Doctrine In Mississippi Medical Malpractice Case

February 6, 2019

The Supreme Court of Mississippi (“Mississippi Supreme Court”) in its opinion handed down on January 24, 2019 reaffirmed Mississippi’s loss of chance doctrine in Mississippi medical malpractice cases, which requires a plaintiff to show that proper treatment would have provided the [...]

New Mexico Medical Malpractice Plaintiff Loses For Failure To Timely Update Expert’s Report

September 5, 2017

The United States District Court for the District of New Mexico (“New Mexico federal court”) on August 8, 2017 granted summary judgment to the New Mexico medical malpractice defendants in its Memorandum Opinion and Order that stated that the plaintiff had the burden to prove through expe[...]

Oregon Supreme Court Recognizes Loss Of Chance Of Recovery Claim In Medical Malpractice Cases

May 13, 2017

In its opinion filed on May 11, 2017, the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon (“Oregon Supreme Court”) held, as a matter of first impression, that a medical negligence claim based on a loss-of-chance theory of injury in the circumstances presented is cognizable under Oregon common law ([...]

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North Carolina Appellate Court Rejects Loss Of Chance Doctrine In Medical Malpractice Case

Mississippi Supreme Court Affirms Loss Of Chance Doctrine In Mississippi Medical Malpractice Case

New Mexico Medical Malpractice Plaintiff Loses For Failure To Timely Update Expert’s Report

Oregon Supreme Court Recognizes Loss Of Chance Of Recovery Claim In Medical Malpractice Cases

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