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New Jersey Law Journal

'I Don't Want to Die Fearfully': Outsiders Can't Get Help to Die in NJ

Plaintiff and hospice physician Paul Bryman said in a statement that the ruling "means I cannot provide non-resident patients who request this gentle-dying option with care consistent with their values and wishes at one of the most important moments in their lives."
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Transgender Patients Sue Aetna Over Surgeries—But They Face a Hurdle

Even their lawyer acknowledges the plaintiffs have a difficult road ahead in litigation.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Saxton & Stump Adds Health Care Litigator From White and Williams

Daniel Ferhat, whose work centers on medical malpractice defense, spent over two decades at White and Williams.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Say 'Goodbye' to Medical Negligence Cases as We Know Them

For claims that do arise in the new era of AI use, we can anticipate they will be more complex, cost more to litigate and impact a larger class of patients.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Denies Oklahoma's Emergency Bid for Withdrawn Family Planning Funds

"[T]he United States cannot impose on Oklahoma an obligation to provide abortion referrals when Title X itself does not address referrals at all," the state wrote in its unsuccessful request.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Arnold & Porter Hires Longtime Mintz Attorney in Boston, Brown Rudnick Recruits Two D.C.-Based IP Partners

Anold & Porter now has a dozen attorneys in its Boston office after initially starting out with five attorneys last September.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Upcoming Changes to Medicare Secondary Payer Reporting: What WC Insurers and Attorneys Need to Know

On April 4, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement significant changes to the reporting requirements for workers' compensation claims involving Medicare beneficiaries. This new policy aims to enhance oversight and ensure proper coordination of benefits, particularly concerning Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs).
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Winston Expands Health Care Transactions Team With Morgan Lewis Partner

Morgan Lewis partner Banee Pachuca joined Winston & Strawn as a partner in Houston in the transactions department, where she focuses on health care matters.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Where Does New Jersey's Patient Safety Act Stand After 'Keyworth'?

"The opinion in 'Keyworth' brings to the center the importance of compliance with the PSA and regulations as a prerequisite for the privilege to apply," writes Peter Espey.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

With the 'Chevron' Doctrine Overruled, What Does This Mean for Health Care?

Health care providers, especially owners of businesses, should identify federal agencies that have regulatory authority over them, stay informed on current developments in the law, anticipate continued disruption, and stay flexible.
10 minute read

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