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By Marianna Wharry | February 21, 2024
The five-judge panel said the plaintiff presented insufficient evidence to prove that the doctors' negligence caused her mother to experience a diminished quality of life between the eight hours spanning the withdrawal of care and the time of her death.
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By Charles Toutant | February 21, 2024
She died after a series of miscommunications delayed her operation for several hours, according to the plaintiff's attorneys.
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By Max Mitchell | February 21, 2024
She died after a series of miscommunications delayed her operation for several hours, according to the plaintiff's attorneys.
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By Alex Anteau | February 20, 2024
"Changing this law is going to change not just staffing companies, but how physicians are able to practice if they have issues in their personal life, how pilots practice despite having issues in their personal lives," said defendant-appellee counsel Sarah Kazemian of Hall Booth Smith.
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By VerdictSearch | February 20, 2024
On July 29, 2018, at approximately 2:30 a.m., plaintiff Carmen Pitre, 63, slipped and fell in her hospital room in Philadelphia. She claimed an ankle fracture from the fall.
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By Alexander Lugo | February 16, 2024
After Hinshaw & Culbertson lawyers allegedly ignored a $1 million medical malpractice settlement almost a decade ago, the plaintiff in that case claims he's been "financially ruined" by the verdict and associated costs, and he's suing the firm for negligence.
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By Charles Toutant | February 14, 2024
"Behavioral health is a multibillion-dollar industry. Exposing substandard practices and holding them accountable is key to effectuating change and securing improvements so that these tragedies do not happen to any other family," plaintiff lawyer Beth Baldinger said.
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By Alex Anteau | February 14, 2024
"It really put me in a situation tactically that i didn't necessarily think i would be in in the moment," said plaintiff's counsel Darren Penn. "If you're in an Alston & Bird v. Hatcher situation, think about how that might play out before you get [to trial.]"
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By Eric J. Frisch | February 9, 2024
Mediation is not a trial and should not be approached as trial. Prepare for mediation by candidly assessing strengths and weaknesses of your case.
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By Alex Anteau | February 7, 2024
A wrongful-death medical-malpractice case out of Macon gave rise to the issue over whether a cap is constitutionally valid.
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