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Foreseeable Harm to Third Parties Keeps Claim Against Drug Makers Alive
May 28, 2013
Alabama's Supreme Court in January rendered a potentially far-reaching decision in a case pitting a consumer against drug manufacturers. While its holding applies only to cases brought in Alabama, the court's decision may lead to that state's becoming the preferred forum for certain types of drug litigation:
Informed Consent and Res Ipsa Loquitur
May 28, 2013
Two concepts that are mainstays of the medical malpractice arena are: 1) lack of informed consent; and 2) <I>res ipsa loquitu</I>r. Some plaintiffs may attempt to pursue these two theories in the same case. Is either of them ripe for dismissal?
Nursing Home Arbitration Provisions
May 28, 2013
What is the enforceability of nursing home arbitration clauses? A look at federal and state rulings.
Using an Online Deadline Management System To Reduce Risk
April 30, 2013
Managing deadlines is a critical part of every law practice. Missed deadlines are frequently one of the most common reasons lawyers get sued or their clients file grievances.
NJ & CT News
April 29, 2013
What's happening in neighboring states.
Verdicts
April 29, 2013
Analysis of a key ruling.
Med Mal News
April 29, 2013
A look at recent news and litigation.
Drug & Device News
April 29, 2013
Recent news items of importance.
Failure-to-Detect Claims Against Dermopathologists
April 29, 2013
Last month, the author discussed a hypothetical medical malpractice case in which a dermopathologist midread a patient's pathology slide and then reported that no evidence of cancer was found. The discussion concludes herein.
Evidence-Based Medicine in the Courtroom
April 29, 2013
The time has come for medical malpractice expert causation testimony to fall in line with that employed in toxic tort cases, rightfully valuing proven scientific conclusions over experience-based expert opinion.

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