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Articles
1-100 out of 100 article(s)
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Author |
Type |
Date |
Words |
| Judging the doctors: conflicting sympathies, complex cases mark malpractice law. |
Bronstad, Amanda |
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Mar 7, 2005 |
2117 |
| Kelly v. Lundgard: obligations of physicians in medical legal reports. |
Cranston, Donald R. |
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Sep 22, 2002 |
3672 |
| Make a difference. |
Alexander, Mary |
President's Page |
Sep 1, 2002 |
716 |
| Pt. receives award of $725,000: Dr.'s collateral estoppel defense rejected. (Rx For Physicians Caveat). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Aug 1, 2002 |
914 |
| MA: succesful Dr. entitled to plaintiff's bond: two year delay not fatal to physician's claim. (Medical Malpractice Cases). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2002 |
573 |
| Physician's attorney makes prejudicial remark--new trial ordered. (Rx For Physicians Caveat). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
976 |
| Medical malpractice bill unveiled. |
Loiacono, Kristin |
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Jun 1, 2002 |
868 |
| MN: `retroactive' statute of limitations: can an already `expired' claim be revived? (Medical Malpractice Cases). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
542 |
| Parsing of words does not justify license revocation. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2002 |
760 |
| Radiologist fails to correctly interpret mammograms: case on point: Craig v. Murphree, 2002 WL 988175 P.2d-ok. (Medical Law Case of the Month). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2002 |
750 |
| IA: was negligence of cardiac death pt. material?: defendant physician must first be found negligent. (Medical Malpractice Cases). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2002 |
424 |
| Expert's credibility is a question for jury; case on point: Knuth v. Emergency Care Consultants, 2002 WL 977409 N.W.2d-MN. (Rx For Physicians Caveat). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2002 |
819 |
| North Carolina court rejects arbitration without consent. |
Porter, Rebecca |
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May 1, 2002 |
559 |
| Suing the hospital when superdoc falls: short of claiming that their doctors leap tall buildings in a single bound, hospitals aren't above touting their physicians' medical heroics. Hospitals' advertising may be the hook for holding them liable for their doctors' negligence. |
Masterson, Thomas D. |
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May 1, 2002 |
3082 |
| When does malpractice equal negligence? Medical board provides consumers with background. |
Miller, William A. |
Brief Article |
Apr 8, 2002 |
786 |
| PA: defendant Drs. move for change of venue: forum non conveniens doctrine applied by court. (Medical Malpractice Cases). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 2002 |
433 |
| Surgeon is responsible to ensure `proper hardware' available. (Rx For Physicians Caveat). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 2002 |
838 |
| The truth about medical malpractice. |
Boyle, Leo |
President's Page |
Apr 1, 2002 |
839 |
| Malpractice insurance rates reach boiling point: Physicians burned by lawyers, lawsuits and jury awards. (Doctors, Lawyears and Lawsuits). |
Weber, David O. |
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Mar 1, 2002 |
1305 |
| Coping with bad news: The physician executive's role in a lawsuit. (Doctors, Lawyers and Lawsuits). |
Gorney, Mark |
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Mar 1, 2002 |
2061 |
| Who supports physicians in malpractice cases? (Doctors, Lawyers and Lawsuits). |
Thiebaud, Stan |
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Mar 1, 2002 |
2084 |
| MA: ovary not found -- object left in patient: `release' did not bar patient from recovery. (Medical Malpractice Cases). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Feb 1, 2002 |
566 |
| TX: surgical needle left in patient: `open courts' rule not `discovery' rule applied. (Hospital Law Decisions of Note). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Feb 1, 2002 |
576 |
| When time is running out: a delayed diagnosis of breast cancer may leave patients with little hope of recovery. Here's how to prove the physician's negligence. |
Johnson, Antoinette D. |
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Oct 1, 2001 |
4012 |
| Use a fine-tooth comb on medical records. (Good Counsel). |
Myers, Jessica Scott |
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Oct 1, 2001 |
135 |
| Hospital reneges on promise to assume vicarious liability. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2001 |
763 |
| Did failures in ER result in enucleation? (Medical Law Case of the Month). |
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Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2001 |
788 |
| Wrong ovary taken: malpractice suit includes assault and battery: Case on point: Collins v. Ashurst, 2001 WL 1178630 So.2d - AL. (Rx For Physicians Caveat). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2001 |
862 |
| Withering Rights. |
WAKEFIELD, JULIE |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2001 |
2238 |
| Welcome to 'Tort Hell' - West Virginia, that is. A 'doctors crisis'. |
NORDLINGER, JAY |
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Aug 20, 2001 |
2355 |
| Patients' rights legislation: what the senators said. |
Loiacono, Kristin |
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Aug 1, 2001 |
896 |
| Must doctors disclose their own personal risk factors? |
Johnson, Brenda J. |
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Jun 22, 2001 |
2097 |
| Does State Cap on Malpractice Damages Apply to Battery? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2001 |
898 |
| Impaired Child Has Right to Damages for `Wrongful Life'. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2001 |
937 |
| MN: Failure to Diagnose Breast Cancer-Limitations Extension of Limitations Statute Not Retroactive. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2001 |
524 |
| Dr. Fails to Diagnose Jaundice Despite Nurse's Notes. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2001 |
975 |
| Pro-Life News in Brief >BY; Hospital Sued for Woman's Death during Abortion of Down Syndrome Baby >TX; Abortion on Demand May Be Legalized in Switzerland >TX; Abortion Death Ship Comes Closer to Launch. |
Townsend, Liz |
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May 1, 2001 |
1216 |
| Expert witnesses face ethics charges from medical societies. |
Magnuson, Carolyn |
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Apr 1, 2001 |
1803 |
| OH: Pt. Alleges Surgical Screw in Leg `Too Small': Is Screw Instruction Manual a `Learned Treatise?'. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2001 |
436 |
| Nurse-Expert's Opinion Inadmissible Re `Cause of Death'. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2001 |
743 |
| `Missing' EKG Strips: Spoliation of Evidence? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2001 |
767 |
| Malpractice Definition Expanding. |
Hawkins, James A. |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2001 |
199 |
| FL: Difficult Birth - CP Brain Damaged Child: Neuropsychologist's Expert Testimony Admissible? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2001 |
438 |
| MD: Failure to Provide TDD to Deaf Patient: Did Failure Contribute to Cause of Pt's Death? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2001 |
398 |
| A case of substandard care. |
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Feb 1, 2001 |
3288 |
| Body Exhumed-Pathologist Exceeded Consent in Autopsy. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Feb 1, 2001 |
792 |
| NY: Committee Recommends 2 Year Suspension: Full Board Votes to `Revoke' Physician's License. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2001 |
533 |
| Successful Fetal Heart Surgery Performed in Austria. |
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Dec 1, 2000 |
1584 |
| Expert Review of Histologic Slides and Papanicolaou Tests in the Context of Litigation or Potential Litigation. |
Fitzgibbons, Patrick L.; Austin, R. Marshall |
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Nov 1, 2000 |
1886 |
| The Impact of Gooding on actions for malpractice in the treatment of malignant disease. |
Toker, Cyril |
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Nov 1, 2000 |
2463 |
| Testimony of Ethicist in Malpractice Case Harmless Error. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2000 |
942 |
| Did Nurse Call Dr. Twice: Did Dr. Have Duty to Check Pt.? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2000 |
1042 |
| Reasonable Foreseeability of Risk Does Not Amount to Causation. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2000 |
763 |
| HMO can be sued for `institutional negligence'. |
Porter, Rebecca |
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Aug 1, 2000 |
396 |
| Nursing Notes Are Worth Their Weight in Gold. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Aug 1, 2000 |
884 |
| NY: Trial Court's Errors Held `Not Prejudicial': Appellate Court Affirms Verdict for Physicians. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2000 |
544 |
| NY: Patient Ingests 3 Times Prescribed Meds: Failure to Prove Proximate Cause of Collapse. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2000 |
556 |
| Malpractice Defendant Must Prove Entitlement to `Set Off'. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2000 |
962 |
| Does Goal of `Perfect Vision' Justify Cataract Surgery? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2000 |
764 |
| NY: Failure to Diagnose Pericardial Effusion: Plaintiff's Experts Fail to Prove Malpractice. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2000 |
419 |
| AR: Jury Awards Patient `Expenses Paid' Only: New Trial Awarded Patient and Spouse. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2000 |
477 |
| Was This Pt. Abandonment, Abuse of the Elderly or Both? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2000 |
935 |
| NY: Is Burden of Proof Less With Dead Pt.?: Court Holds Dr. Not Deprived of Fair Trial. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2000 |
467 |
| Was Pt.'s History Readily Available to ER Dr.? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2000 |
942 |
| CA: Expert's Declaration Creates Triable Issue: Summary Judgment for Surgeons Precluded. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2000 |
420 |
| The medical industry: the errors of its ways. |
Middleton, Richard H., Jr. |
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Mar 1, 2000 |
781 |
| Sanction for Failure to Chart Prescriptions for `Controls'. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2000 |
824 |
| GA: Falure to Diagnose Down's in Fetus: Georgia Does Not Recognize `Wrongful Birth'. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2000 |
576 |
| IN: Failure to Perform the Procedure Planned: Pt. Not Required To Present `Expert Testimony'. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2000 |
560 |
| When `Loss of Chance' of Recovery is Under 50%. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2000 |
976 |
| Doctors may not follow practice guidelines, study finds. |
Porter, Rebecca |
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Feb 1, 2000 |
557 |
| MS: Did ENT Obtain Consent for BEE? Failure to Obtain Consent - Verdict for Patient. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Feb 1, 2000 |
455 |
| WY: Was Dr. "Sufficiently Experienced"?: Summary Judgment for Defendant Physician. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Feb 1, 2000 |
425 |
| Doctor's bad handwriting caused fatal prescription mix-up, jury finds. |
Hellwege, Jean |
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Jan 1, 2000 |
760 |
| Failure to Diagnose and Render Appropriate Treatment. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2000 |
773 |
| LA: Physician Fails to Diagnose Lung Cancer: Recovery for `Loss of Chance of Survival'. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2000 |
458 |
| CO: Physician Fails to Diagnose Breast Cancer: Immunity of `Volunteer' Public Employee Issue. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2000 |
441 |
| Failure to Timely Diagnose Patient - Amputation Results. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2000 |
844 |
| Good counsel. |
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Dec 1, 1999 |
886 |
| Stress And Medical Malpractice. |
MONDOR, MAUREEN |
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Nov 1, 1999 |
1870 |
| Researchers question reliability of National Practitioner Data Bank. |
Reichert, Jennifer L. |
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Nov 1, 1999 |
326 |
| Quality-of-care case sidesteps ERISA in New York. |
Porter, Rebecca |
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Jun 1, 1999 |
545 |
| Negligent referral is a valid claim, court says. |
Reichert, Jennifer L. |
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Jun 1, 1999 |
615 |
| Altered and `lost' medical records. |
Palmer, Robert Gray |
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May 1, 1999 |
4133 |
| Virginia high court upholds medical malpractice cap. |
Kirby, Jennifer M. |
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Apr 1, 1999 |
427 |
| Medical convictions. |
Crane, Mark |
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May 1, 1998 |
3337 |
| Liability in pediatric emergencies. |
Wright, Christopher A. |
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May 1, 1998 |
2552 |
| Investigating the group B strep case. |
McLaughlin, George E. |
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May 1, 1998 |
2597 |
| Meeting the defenses. |
Staley, Robert W., Jr. |
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May 1, 1998 |
5519 |
| First do no harm. |
Herjot, Gail |
Brief Article |
Oct 13, 1997 |
851 |
| Changes ahead for lawyers who handle medical malpractice, insurers' study says. |
Brienza, Julie |
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Oct 1, 1997 |
445 |
| Communications skills cut malpractice risk. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 1, 1997 |
379 |
| Proving causation in breast-cancer cases. |
Weisbrod, Alfred J. |
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Aug 1, 1997 |
2821 |
| Investigating the defendant doctor. |
Weisbrod, Les |
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May 1, 1996 |
2767 |
| Who sues for malpractice? |
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Brief Article |
Dec 1, 1995 |
426 |
| Genetic fallout: new technologies are changing the legal landscape. |
Andrews, Lori B. |
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Dec 1, 1995 |
3610 |
| Breast cancer litigation: when is the physician liable? |
Lutz, Sharon S. |
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Dec 1, 1995 |
4224 |
| Malpractice is in our midst. |
Rothstein, Jules M. |
Editorial |
Sep 1, 1995 |
1009 |
| Doctors face indictments, professional scrutiny. |
McMurry, Kelly |
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Jul 1, 1995 |
505 |
| Victims of unapproved spinal operations fight back. |
Dilworth, Donald C. |
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Apr 1, 1995 |
1800 |
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