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Medical Law's Regan Report
A monthly journal devoted to court cases concerning health law and discussing issues arising from court decisions, aimed at professionals..
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Did Pt.'s failure to ask jury for specific findings nix new trial orde...
April 01, 2009
FL: insurer's attys. plan to interview Pt.'s Dr.: breach of physician-...
April 01, 2009
Pt.'s CT scan mislabelled: healthy kidney removed.(Medical Law Case on...
April 01, 2009
TX: deceased Pt.'s executrix sues Drs. & home: expert's affidavit did ...
April 01, 2009
Applicant for licensure fails to disclose 5 resignations & 2 terminati...
April 01, 2009
Caveat to physicians having lasers in their offices.(Medical Law Case ...
March 01, 2009
RI: Pt. discharged from ER delivered next day: ob/gyn failed to partic...
March 01, 2009
FL: did release of two defendants release all?: caveat: if party settl...
March 01, 2009
Spouses' testimony can be key in informed consent cases.
March 01, 2009
Dr. appointed by Board to evaluate Dr. had immunity.(Medical Law Case ...
March 01, 2009
Is your hospital's insurance carrier solvent? If not--what?
February 01, 2009
NY: Dr. guilty of incompetence and negligence: court upheld revocation...
February 01, 2009
Did Dr. who ordered methotrexane doom viable fetus?(Medical Law Case o...
February 01, 2009
NY: Continuous treatment extends limitations: court found no continuou...
February 01, 2009
Deceased patient's statements & limitations statute.(Medical Law Case ...
February 01, 2009
Did court usurp jury's role in determining facts?(Medical Law Case of ...
January 01, 2009
NY: failure to inform patient of risks of surgery: Dr.'s motion for su...
January 01, 2009
Do Drs. moving from state to state raise red flags?(Medical Law Cases ...
January 01, 2009
Failure to have blood for transfusion: death-$9 million verdict.(Case ...
January 01, 2009
NY: Dr.'s motion for summary judgment denied: questions of fact had to...
January 01, 2009
Court recognized right of pt. to recover for 'loss of chance'.
November 01, 2008
Dr. Misrepresented he was board certified in plastic surgery.
October 01, 2008
NY: Who 'owns' mammogram films, etc.? Court ordered films returned to ...
October 01, 2008
OR: Dr. refused Pt.'s request to order MRI: MRI revealed bulging discs...
October 01, 2008
Was radiologist's action 'cause' of patient's death?(Medical Law Case ...
October 01, 2008
Trial judge failed to instruct jury on Res Ipsa Loquitur.(Medical Law ...
October 01, 2008
Failure to diagnose pulmonary embolism-death results.(Medical Law Case...
September 01, 2008
OH: hospital liable for negligence of ER Dr.: 'independent contractor'...
September 01, 2008
Dr. failed to follow-up 'knowing feeding tube in lung'.(Medical Law Ca...
September 01, 2008
Hospital revoked privileges following lead of other hospital.
September 01, 2008
OH: Pt.'s Vena Cava 'punctured': death results: error in refusal to in...
September 01, 2008
KY: can 'highlighted' records go to jury room? Court barred records fr...
August 01, 2008
CA: suspension of hospital privileges voided: retroactive application ...
August 01, 2008
Family 80% at fault for child's death from OxyContin.(Medical Law Case...
August 01, 2008
Failure to diagnose stroke: did Dr. discharge pt. too soon?(Medical La...
August 01, 2008
Was patient's advance directive 'concealed' and ignored?
August 01, 2008
Different standards in med. mal. cases unconstitutional.(Medical Law C...
June 01, 2008
NY: doctor amends his answer to complaint: pt. could not amend complai...
June 01, 2008
Failure to inform of need for PSA: $2 million verdict reversed!(Medica...
June 01, 2008
NY: did burn on calf result from ankle surgery? Court upheld jury verd...
June 01, 2008
Correction of error.(Correction notice)
May 01, 2008
Patients' eggs & embryos 'stolen' by physicians.(Medical Law Case of t...
May 01, 2008
AZ: no exam or tests before appendectomy: pt. bled internally post-op-...
May 01, 2008
NY: Dr. refused to testify v. Dr. at deposition: right not to testify ...
May 01, 2008
Limitations not applicable after 'voluntary' dismissals.(Medical Law C...
May 01, 2008
Fla. Con. Law Amendment allows 'retroactive' record access.
May 01, 2008
Can physicians have 'relationships' with patients?
April 01, 2008
NY: health center claimed limitations defense: 'continuous treatment' ...
April 01, 2008
'IVF' triggers issues regarding state's jurisdiction.(in vitro fertili...
April 01, 2008
NY: Dr.'s motion to dismiss denied by court: court relied on affidavit...
April 01, 2008
Suit barred: 'Arbitration Agreement' binding on patient.(Medical Law C...
April 01, 2008
Issues about MRSA in cardiac catheterization case.
March 01, 2008
TX: sponge left in Pt. during hysterectomy: physician retrieves sponge...
March 01, 2008
Was physicians' misdiagnosis the cause of this Pt.'s death?(Medical La...
March 01, 2008
Damages must bear reasonable relationship to injury.(Medical Law Case ...
March 01, 2008
TX: sponge left in patient over ten years: Pt. allowed to sue after st...
March 01, 2008
NY: nurse alleged Dr. sexually assaulted her: court ruled med/mal insu...
February 01, 2008
NY: Pt.'s daughter-exposed to hepatitis B-died: did patient's physicia...
February 01, 2008
Diabetic w/.24 BAL treated in ER & discharged--dies in hosp.(Medical L...
February 01, 2008
Did nurse give digoxin O/D which caused death?
February 01, 2008
Don't let Dr. 'pass the buck' for disposal of sharps.(Nursing Law Case...
February 01, 2008
NJ: UI benefits denied-payments made in error: nurse ordered to repay ...
February 01, 2008
NY: five-year-old asthmatic kindergartner died: no basis for suit agai...
February 01, 2008
Did infiltrated injection site call for D/C of Taxol infusion?(Nursing...
February 01, 2008
Was this 'patient abandonment' during labor?
February 01, 2008
Resident cuts baby in Utero during C-Section: Pt.'s Dr. liable.(Medica...
February 01, 2008
Must medical expert witness have 'same' credentials?
January 01, 2008
'Backup' surgeon responded to a prior emergency.(Medical Law Case of t...
January 01, 2008
Med mal insurers don't need Dr.'s o.k. to settle.(Medical Law Case on ...
January 01, 2008
FL: infected corneal ulcer: enucleation results: patient sued opthalmo...
January 01, 2008
AZ: Dr. left country after arthoscopic surgery: post-op care given by ...
January 01, 2008
Oncologists fail to inform pt. of chemotherapy option.
December 01, 2007
Suit for wrongful death valid despite 5 years post negligence.(Medical...
December 01, 2007
NY: failure to prove malpractice 'caused' injury: 'causation' must be ...
December 01, 2007
Plaintiff's medical witness' testimony not admissible.(Medical Law Cas...
December 01, 2007
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