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Utah Supreme Court Rules Alleged Sexual Assault Of Patients By Physician Not Medical Malpractice Claim

October 10, 2024

Ninety-four former patients of David Broadbent, an obstetrician and gynecologist (OB-GYN), have sued him, alleging that Broadbent sexually assaulted them under the guise of providing medical treatment. Their claims against Broadbent include sexual battery, sexual assault, and intentional infliction [...]

Federal Appellate Court Affirms Utah Medical Malpractice Plaintiffs Failed To File Within Statute Of Limitations

September 26, 2023

In its Order and Decision filed on July 19, 2023, the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (Federal Appellate Court”) affirmed summary judgment entered in favor of the Utah medical malpractice defendants because the plaintiffs failed to file within the two-year medical malpract[...]

Utah Supreme Court Says Climbing Injury During Wilderness Hike Was Medical Malpractice Claim

August 5, 2021

The Supreme Court of the State of Utah (“Utah Supreme Court”) held in its opinion dated July 9, 2021, “We conclude that an injury sustained while climbing a rock formation during a “wilderness therapy” excursion can, depending on the circumstances, “relat[e] to or aris[e] out[...]

Utah Supreme Court Finds Utah Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed Too Late Under UGIA

September 6, 2019

The Supreme Court of the State of Utah (“Utah Supreme Court”) held in its opinion filed on August 15, 2019 that despite the Utah medical malpractice plaintiff’s argument that a notice of claim she filed in September 2016, regarding the medical services she received no later than 20[...]

Utah Supreme Court Rules Part Of Utah Health Care Malpractice Act Is Unconstitutional

July 20, 2019

In its opinion filed on July 19, 2019, the Supreme Court of the State of Utah (“Utah Supreme Court”) ruled that the requirement in the Utah Health Care Malpractice Act (“Act”) that a Utah medical malpractice claimant obtain a certificate of compliance from the Division of Occ[...]

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Utah Supreme Court Rules Alleged Sexual Assault Of Patients By Physician Not Medical Malpractice Claim

Federal Appellate Court Affirms Utah Medical Malpractice Plaintiffs Failed To File Within Statute Of Limitations

Utah Supreme Court Says Climbing Injury During Wilderness Hike Was Medical Malpractice Claim

Utah Supreme Court Finds Utah Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed Too Late Under UGIA

Utah Supreme Court Rules Part Of Utah Health Care Malpractice Act Is Unconstitutional

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