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By Emily Cousins | February 7, 2024
The litigation involved medical malpractice claims against the University of Connecticut Health Center.
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By Emily Cousins | February 6, 2024
"The Koskoff firm is continuing to seek justice for these victims and hold Yale REI accountable for its inexcusable systemic failures," Sarah Steinfeld said.
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By Alex Anteau | February 6, 2024
The plaintiff-appellants also alleged that the nurse responsible been involved in a prior incident where she tested positive for a narcotic substance and ended up breaking the jaw of an unrelated patient while administering anesthesia.
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By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier | February 5, 2024
There have been a significant number of Appellate Division decisions addressing motions by plaintiffs in malpractice actions seeking sanctions against defendants for spoliation of evidence, as well as a few involving malpractice defendants seeking sanctions against plaintiffs. Those decisions are the subject of this column.
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By ALM Staff | February 1, 2024
This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors.
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By Allison Dunn | February 1, 2024
"Defendants acknowledged at oral argument that the record does not tell us whether the alleged hand-soaking occurred before or after the sutures were removed. But if Butts-Franklin had soaked her hand after the sutures were removed, it 'c[ould not] be the basis for a mitigation of damages instruction' because she 'did not act contrary to the advice given,'" Justice Stuart A. Raphael wrote on behalf of the unanimous appellate panel.
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By Aleeza Furman | January 29, 2024
"The law is not very fleshed out or very clear, particularly in this unique case," the Killino Firm's Jeffrey Killino said.
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By Cedra Mayfield | January 24, 2024
"The court entered the order by mistake after the defendants had filed a notice of appeal of a prior order," said Michael Flint of McClure & Kornheiser in Atlanta.
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By Aleeza Furman | January 23, 2024
"The defense is quick to point the accusatory finger of error to other trial participants, while failing to point inward to its own litigation strategy, strategic trial decisions, serious credibility issues, and waiver," Judge Bright wrote.
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By Aleeza Furman | January 23, 2024
"In this one, even with the conservative jurisdiction there was just no coming back from the loss of credibility in terms of lying about his credentials," Stampone O'Brien Dilsheimer Holloway partner Kevin O'Brien said.
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