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Recording Surgery
October 02, 2015
Recently, the topic of audiovisual recording of surgical procedures is coming up in the national conversation. What might the consequences of this newer trend be?
Verdicts
October 02, 2015
Is the MCARE Act applicable to expert testimony when a nurse, not a physician, is a defendant? A Pennsylvania court says no.
<b><i>Ptaszsynski v. Atlantic Health Sys</i></b>.
October 02, 2015
The New Jersey Appellate Division's opinion in <I>Ptaszynski v. Atlantic Health Sys. Inc.</I> will impact not only New Jersey nursing home litigation, but also that state's medical malpractice litigation in general. Here's why.
Drug & Device News
October 02, 2015
Suits involving Risperdal and Cymbalta are discussed.
Telemedicine: Best Practices to Avoid Liability
September 02, 2015
Telemedicine is rapidly evolving, and with its evolution comes new potential pitfalls and risks. Practitioners in this area should keep abreast of state laws and regulations regarding telemedicine, as well as keep an eye out for developments in the federal landscape.
Navigating Insurance Coverage Issues in Med Mal Litigation
September 02, 2015
In last month's newsletter, we saw that insurance problems may lurk in the shadows, even for those medical professionals and entities that think they are fully covered. We continue the discussion of "insurance traps" here.
Med Mal News
September 02, 2015
Analysis of two recent cases.
Drug & Device News
September 02, 2015
Cases involving unnecessary tests, and power morcellators.
Verdicts
September 02, 2015
A look at a case in which a medical provider was sued for allegedly providing a drug overdose to an alcoholic patient.
Strict Liability Claims for Prescription Medical Products
September 02, 2015
On July 16 of this year, decisions by two federal judges once again spoke to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's silence on a fundamental issue of tort law applicable to prescription medical product liability claims in the Commonwealth.

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