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Med Mal News
October 30, 2013
Is there such a thing as "publishing malpractice"? A look at a recent court ruling.
Drug & Device News
October 30, 2013
Analysis of two important news items.
When Med Mal and Mass Tort Claims Overlap
October 30, 2013
Med Mal defense attorneys must also be aware of the potential overlap between malpractice claims and mass tort claims.
NJ's Offer of Judgment Rule
October 30, 2013
The Offer of Judgment Rule (the Rule) is a near universal concept that exists in most jurisdictions. Its However, in its current application, at least in New Jersey, it is ineffectual and pragmatically only available to plaintiffs.
In-Hospital Falls
October 30, 2013
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), each year one in every three "older adults" (65 years and older) falls. According to the CDC's report, in 2010, approximately 21,000 older adults died from unintentional fall injuries. The most common fall-related injuries were fractures of the spine, hip, forearm, leg, ankle, pelvis, upper arm, and hand.
Med Mal News
September 25, 2013
In-depth review of key news items.
Drug & Device News
September 25, 2013
Discussion of several key items.
Limiting a Patient's Ability to Recover Under NJ's Tort Claims Act
September 25, 2013
New Jersey's TCA governs all causes of action in tort against public entities and public employees. Here's how it works.
Communications @ Risk
September 25, 2013
A text message or e-mail may be misinterpreted or be seen by unintended eyes, thus expanding a physician's potential legal liability.
Relearning the Learned Intermediary Doctrine
September 25, 2013
Courts in nearly every state have embraced some form of the "learned intermediary doctrine," which provides that a prescription drug manufacturer satisfies its duty to warn so long as it provides an adequate warning of the drug's potential risks to the plaintiff's prescribing doctor.

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