By ALM Staff | April 6, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
The Legal Intelligencer | Analysis
By Aleeza Furman | March 31, 2023
Obermayer partner Gary Samms said the drop-off could create a "tremendous impact" on case management down the road.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Nicole Callahan | March 29, 2023
The need for access to someone's health information arises in the field of medical malpractice litigation. Typically, the parties to such a litigation would have access to the alleged injured party's health records by authorizations provided by said party or the party's representative.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Gregory F. Brown, Alexandra E. Lynch, Christopher J. Tellner and Gregory S. Hyman | March 28, 2023
As the strain on health care workers imposed by COVID-19 passes, it is an open question whether Penn will be the exception or the rule for hospitals in Pennsylvania.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Courtney C. Barbacane | March 28, 2023
But what happens when an autopsy is performed, in anticipation of litigation, and the body is subsequently cremated? Regardless of whether the autopsy is performed by a county coroner or an independent pathologist, I would argue that cremation of the body is tantamount to the intentional destruction of evidence in a wrongful death case.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Paul F. Laughlin | March 28, 2023
Medical professional liability cases can be complex, expensive to prosecute and defend, trigger substantial emotions and be quite unpredictable in terms of outcome. Mediation can be particularly valuable and effective in securing acceptable outcomes for all parties. Choose wisely.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Ezra Wohlgelernter | March 27, 2023
Oral cancer cases are complex cases, and best practice demands that they be handled by attorneys with extensive medical and legal knowledge and significant trial experience.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | March 23, 2023
According to personal injury attorney Joseph Messa Jr., the question of whether defense counsel may communicate with a medical malpractice plaintiff's treating physician outside the bounds of authorized discovery is 'pretty much a no-brainer.'
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Amanda O'Brien | March 20, 2023
Abrahamsen, Conaboy & Abrahamsen partner James Conaboy allegedly forged the signatures of a court administrator and a judge while attempting to deceive clients into believing that their suit had settled.
By Riley Brennan | March 20, 2023
"While the MHPA requires a written application to begin the involuntary examination process, it does not require a written application to begin voluntary inpatient examination and treatment," the court said. "Thus, facilities such as Geisinger and Alley may be held liable for refusal to provide voluntary inpatient examination and treatment to a person who submits himself for examination and treatment when the refusal constitutes willful misconduct or gross negligence.
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