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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..
Total result: 425 articles |
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TX: failure to provide required expert opinion: 'dismissal with prejud...
August 01, 2006
Surgical ties loosen & patient bleeds to death.(Medical Law Case on Po...
August 01, 2006
TX: family authorizes hospice & comfort care: Suit v. Physician after ...
August 01, 2006
Who was responsible for sponge left in patient?
August 01, 2006
NY: suit as result of post-operative blood clot: failure to submit 'ne...
July 01, 2006
Refusal to instruct jury as to pre-trial publicity.
July 01, 2006
Case could have gone either way: treatise carried day.
July 01, 2006
TX: pathologist errs in evaluating pap results: should pathologists be...
July 01, 2006
Did attempt to keep records secret precipitate suit.
July 01, 2006
Federal cases based on 'diversity of citizenship' are coming.
June 01, 2006
Caring for elderly patients: avoid charges of 'elderly abuse'.(Medical...
June 01, 2006
Was child's intubation & ventilation botched by Drs.?(Medical Law Case...
June 01, 2006
MS: suit barred during 60-day 'notice' period: two-year statute of lim...
June 01, 2006
OH: bizarre behavior results in suspension: hospital refuses to tolera...
June 01, 2006
$2.3 million jury verdict v. hospital reversed on appeal.(Medical Law ...
May 01, 2006
$6.25 million punitive damage award v. insurer refusing to pay.
April 01, 2006
TX: Res Ipsa applied--no 'causation' proved: injured patient wins batt...
April 01, 2006
NY: defendants fight plaintiff's discovery effort: were all records pr...
April 01, 2006
Dr. lacerates gallbladder--patient bleeds to death.(Medical Law Case o...
April 01, 2006
Failure to diagnose pneumothorax in infant--death results.(Medical Law...
April 01, 2006
'Disruptive behavior' is grounds for suspension of staff privileges.
March 01, 2006
Failure to disclose cancer: 'discovery' rule applied.(Medical Law Case...
March 01, 2006
MS: visitor sues hospital after fall on wet floor: medical history not...
March 01, 2006
KS: nurse fell & injured at work sues Dr.: jury verdict for defendant ...
March 01, 2006
$2 million verdict reversed: no proof of 'causation'.(Posner v. Walker...
March 01, 2006
Dr. failed to tell pt. of cancer: 'limited exception' to limitations a...
February 01, 2006
Failure to object to adverse rulings at trial precluded appeal.(Medica...
February 01, 2006
CO: jury's award of damages reduced by cap: no extraordinary reason to...
February 01, 2006
FL: birth-related neurological injury immunity: immunity for dr. who g...
February 01, 2006
Expert testimony needed to prove 'failure in credentialing'.(Medical L...
February 01, 2006
Does collateral source rule apply to bills paid by Medicaid?(Medical L...
January 01, 2006
TX: surgery on left testicle instead of right: failure to produce qual...
January 01, 2006
NY: Pt. dressing after prostate exam blacks out: medical malpractice o...
January 01, 2006
Alleged failure to properly treat stroke victim.
January 01, 2006
'Equitable estoppel' voids defendants' limitations defense.(Medical La...
January 01, 2006
Only 'prejudicial' jury misconduct calls for reversal.
December 01, 2005
FL: presuit notice fails to mention dr. by name: failure results in di...
December 01, 2005
Untimely challenge to law limiting dr.'s testimony.(Medical Law Case o...
December 01, 2005
PA: failures to diagnose post partum CVA new trial ordered for victim ...
December 01, 2005
Anesthesiologist walks out & delays in responding to pages.(Medical La...
December 01, 2005
LA: failure to timely diagnose and treat patient: undue delay results ...
November 01, 2005
Did Dr. 'get religion' after diet drug abuse exposed?
November 01, 2005
Failure of ER Dr. to order NG tube not cause of death.(Medical Law Cas...
November 01, 2005
GA: post anesthesia pt. sustains brain damage: no summary judgment for...
November 01, 2005
License revocation of Dr. who preyed on adolescent females.(Medical La...
November 01, 2005
Failure to monitor exhibits sent to jury room.
October 01, 2005
Failure of ER Dr. to intubate not proximate cause of death.(Medical La...
October 01, 2005
MI: failure to give antibiotic to ER patient: 'same specialty certifca...
October 01, 2005
Court recognizes right to send 'notices' of intention to sue.(Medical ...
October 01, 2005
MO: episiotomy sutures break-infection results: cour error held not pr...
October 01, 2005
Attorney goes overboard in attack on plaintiff, his attorney & witness...
September 01, 2005
Patients' contributory negligence as medical malpractice defense.(Medi...
September 01, 2005
Pharmacy & Dr. allege pt. altered Rx: pt. acquitted--sues Dr. pharmacy...
September 01, 2005
MI: physician overdosed patient on digoxin: court rules "discover...
September 01, 2005
OH: are there limits on informed consent?: failure of surgeon to discl...
September 01, 2005
NY: plaintiff's attorneys undermine discovery: plaintiff's discovery '...
August 01, 2005
GA: physician's failure to diagnose appendicitis: failure to present e...
August 01, 2005
Death results from Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.
August 01, 2005
Failure to respond to Macular Pt.'s pain results in suspension.(Medica...
August 01, 2005
Failure to Dx & treat hematoma Dr. says: "Oh my God".(Medica...
August 01, 2005
NY: was surgery patient depicted in videotape?: court upholds jury ver...
July 01, 2005
Was Dr. who treated tornado victim immune under Good Samaritan Law?(Me...
July 01, 2005
NY: patient suffered from bedsores before death: patient's incompetenc...
July 01, 2005
'Mass' removed by surgeon was patient's kidney.(Medical Law Case of th...
July 01, 2005
Must OB/GYNs ask more than "Have you ever had a difficult deliver...
July 01, 2005
Did Pts.' Fund have standing to appeal after Drs. paid?(Medical Law Ca...
June 01, 2005
Dr. did not know his whereabouts when twin died.
June 01, 2005
Physician-patient relationship is sine qua non in malpractice suit.(Me...
June 01, 2005
TX: misdiagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease: surgeon and pathologist in...
June 01, 2005
GA: massive stroke follows coronary bypass: failure to timely attribut...
June 01, 2005
Proof of malpractice without proof of causation is insufficient.(Medic...
May 01, 2005
MI: suit filed on final day sans required affidavit: court refuses to ...
May 01, 2005
Birth of baby with CP is no 'automatic pay day' for parents.(cerebral ...
May 01, 2005
CA: malpractice causes PVS--verdict over $2m: case can't be reopened t...
May 01, 2005
Convicted DUI driver sues Dr. & others for assault & battery.(Medical ...
May 01, 2005
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