The Court of Appeals of the State of Kansas (“Kansas Appellate Court”), in its opinion dated September 25, 2020, discussed the requirements for medical malpractice claims and informed consent claims in Kansas. Kansas Medical Malpractice Claims To establish medical malpractice… Read More
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Kansas Appellate Court Discusses Requirements For Medical Malpractice And Informed Consent Claims In Kansas
- October 1st, 2020
- Posted in Informed Consent, Is it Medical Malpractice?, Kansas Medical Malpractice, Medical Malpractice Laws
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Says Physician’s Obligation To Obtain Informed Consent Is Non-Delegable
- July 13th, 2017
- Posted in Informed Consent, Medical Malpractice Laws, Pennsylvania Medical Malpractice
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The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Middle District (“Pennsylvania Supreme Court”) held in a case it decided on June 20, 2017 that a physician’s duty to provide information to a patient sufficient to obtain her informed consent is non-delegable: “we hold that… Read More
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Hawaii Supreme Court Discusses Expert Medical Evidence In Informed Consent Cases
- May 19th, 2016
- Posted in Hawaii Medical Malpractice, Informed Consent, Medical Malpractice Laws
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In its opinion filed on May 3, 2016, the Supreme Court of the State of Hawai’i (“Hawaii Supreme Court”) discussed the nature and source of expert medical evidence required to establish a prima facie case of negligent failure to obtain informed… Read More
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Oklahoma Supreme Court Rules Informed Consent Doctrine Applies To Nonsurgical/Noninvasive Medical Treatment
- May 7th, 2016
- Posted in Emergency Room Malpractice, Foreign Object Medical Malpractice Claim, Informed Consent, Medical Malpractice Laws, Oklahoma Medical Malpractice
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In the case it was deciding, the plaintiff had swallowed a small nail on June 1, 2009 and went to a hospital’s emergency room where the defendant ER physician examined her and ordered an X-ray that showed a foreign body in… Read More
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Tennessee Supreme Court Overturns Medical Malpractice Informed Consent Defense Verdict
- May 29th, 2015
- Posted in Blog, Informed Consent, Medical Malpractice Laws, Surgical Medical Malpractice, Tennessee Medical Malpractice
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In its May 18, 2015 decision, the Supreme Court of Tennessee (“Tennessee Supreme Court”) overturned a defense verdict in a Tennessee medical malpractice case, holding that the trial court had erred by excluding the plaintiff’s expert testimony regarding undisclosed medical risks… Read More
