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Patient 'discovers' & sues re catheter tube left in her 35 years. Nov 1, 2009 950
No duty to warn non-patients Dr. is incompetent: case on point: Jensen v. Leonard, AO8-2253 (10/2009)-MN. Case overview Nov 1, 2009 1036
FL: Co. obtains favorable reimbursement rate: hospital sued for failing to pay Co. per contract. Nov 1, 2009 576
AL: hospital treated pt. for job-related injury: court ordered hospital bill to be 'paid in full'. Nov 1, 2009 582
Hospital suspends medical staff privileges: Dr. failed to exhaust remedies: case on point: Lowrey v. Fairfield Medical Center, 2009-ohio-34470 (8/28/2009)-OH. Case overview Nov 1, 2009 987
Did hospital delay too long in curtailing staff privileges? Oct 1, 2009 789
Hospital ordered to produce records of falls from bed. Case overview Oct 1, 2009 815
SC: suit v. hosp. barred by limitations statute: six year statute of repose was not applicable. Case overview Oct 1, 2009 582
NY: no anti-hypertension meds in c-section was there neg. in failing to treat high B/P? Case overview Oct 1, 2009 581
Was this suit for 'malpractice' or 'ordinary negligence' or both? Oct 1, 2009 869
Court holds not all of Dr.'s personnel file is privileged. Aug 1, 2009 884
No expert opinion required in defective bedboard case. Aug 1, 2009 938
FL: hospital sues to enforce lien for treatment: Florida bans hospital liens created by contract. Aug 1, 2009 597
NY: Pt. transferred assets to nursing home: agreement rendered Pt. ineligible for Medicaid. Case overview Aug 1, 2009 593
Wrongful death case failed for lack of qualified expert medical witness. Aug 1, 2009 1003
Gender discrimination claim relegated to arbitration. Jul 1, 2009 905
$8.6 million verdict for decedent's estate affirmed. Jul 1, 2009 919
NY: suit alleged bedsores led to patient death: summary judgment for nursing facility denied. Jul 1, 2009 594
NY: failure to give Coumadin to at risk patient: plaintiff delayed too long in bring suit. Jul 1, 2009 588
Workers' comp paid paraplegic over decade: wife files death claim. Jul 1, 2009 1001
Hospital failed to do follow-up ultrasound: cancer & mastectomy. Jun 1, 2009 952
Court allows discovery of 5 years of incident reports. Jun 1, 2009 885
NY: no bar to obtaining 'business records': plaintiffs entitled to access 'records' in case. Case overview Jun 1, 2009 587
OK: negligence & breach of contract alleged: courts applied 2 year limitations for negligence. Case overview Jun 1, 2009 581
RN injured on job can't receive compensation & sue. Jun 1, 2009 985
Failure to timely file required expert witness documentation. May 1, 2009 940
Is admission of wrong-site surgery negligence per se? May 1, 2009 899
FL: hospitals sought to invoke arbitration: right to arbitration is 'waived' if suit is defended. Case overview May 1, 2009 587
NY: Pt. sent home-delivers live baby who died: court affirmed jury's award of 1 million dollars. May 1, 2009 622
Does anesthesiologists' duty extend beyond anesthesia? May 1, 2009 1062
Dr. performing difficult c-section fails to timely call for help. Apr 1, 2009 978
Nursing home settles pt.'s claim then sues hospital. Apr 1, 2009 976
FL: Drs. settle & sue hosp. for reimbursement: court upholds dismissal of case v. hospital. Case overview Apr 1, 2009 567
NC: hospital not liable for individual physician: court dismissed case against hospital. Apr 1, 2009 557
Does your hospital pay FICA taxes for its residents? Apr 1, 2009 973
'Discovery rule' is alive and well: thwarts statute of limitations. Feb 1, 2009 983
Could Public Health Law violations be added to case? Case overview Feb 1, 2009 954
NC: did report of child abuse trigger suit?: Judgment entered for defendants affirmed. Feb 1, 2009 609
TN: was hospital liable for patient's fall?: Court held nurse expert's testimony deficient. Case overview Feb 1, 2009 609
Was Dr. duplicitous in his opinion as to 'cause'. Feb 1, 2009 984
Billing of 'uninsured' reduced by $276 million. Jan 1, 2009 879
Was hospital liable for failure to take more x-rays? Jan 1, 2009 941
FL: first application for CON denied: 'conditions changed'-second application granted. Jan 1, 2009 541
MO: did nursing home cause patient's death?: Court found question of fact for jury to decide. Case overview Jan 1, 2009 569
Was amount of punitive damages awarded v. hospital fair? Jan 1, 2009 1071
Suicidal pt. committed suicide: judgment for defendants. Nov 1, 2008 898
Hospital invited suit on grounds of 'apparent agency'. Nov 1, 2008 923
NY: child diagnosed and treated successfully: parents' claim against each defendant dismissed. Nov 1, 2008 566
FL: ALJ erred in ruling death not compensable: court ordered compensation under plan. Nov 1, 2008 583
Independent group ran ER: no protocols-no triage: death. Nov 1, 2008 1013
Class action v. Secretary of HHS re 'three day rule'. Oct 1, 2008 905
Gross negligence: gateway to punitive damage awards. Oct 1, 2008 958
NY: summary judgment for hospital reversed: 'ostensible' or 'apparent' agency rule applied. Case overview Oct 1, 2008 603
TX: nursing home sued for negligence re UTI: patient's 'expert' medical witness approved. Case overview Oct 1, 2008 607
Peer review records are privileged: what of other records? Case overview Oct 1, 2008 956
Can plaintiffs invoking 'Res Ipsa' use expert witnesses? Sep 1, 2008 940
Arbitration of dispute with nurse recruitment agency. Sep 1, 2008 902
MO: Sponge left in patient-hospital settled: surgeon sued surgeon for indemnity for damages. Sep 1, 2008 582
FL: parent failed to inform other of surgery: Dr.'s call to father was first notice of surgery. Case overview Sep 1, 2008 585
Failure to respond to catheter misplacement: death results. Sep 1, 2008 989
CON for MRI awarded prematurely: remanded for hearing. Aug 1, 2008 945
Wrong ovary removed: summary judgment v. patient. Case overview Aug 1, 2008 923
KY: court barred suit v. hospital on limitations: Executrix had one year after appointment to sue. Case overview Aug 1, 2008 599
MO: pt. sues for fall in puddle outside shower: hospital shows 'no prior report' of any defect. Case overview Aug 1, 2008 597
Plaintiff barred from adding 'known' party after S/L ran. Case overview Aug 1, 2008 998
Court rules trial court erred in denying hospital's motion. Jul 1, 2008 932
Punitive damages not allowed without prior hearing. Jul 1, 2008 894
MI: Pt. claims suit v. hospital for 'negligence': court ruled suit was for 'medical malpractice'. Case overview Jul 1, 2008 556
MI: heart patient died: wife sued hospital expert affidavit 'NG' for vicarious liability claim. Jul 1, 2008 570
Judgment on verdict v. hospital for $2.2 million reversed. Case overview Jul 1, 2008 1016
Would pt. have left hospital if informed of danger of stroke? Jun 1, 2008 902
Did defendants goof in transferring pt. from ICU? Report Jun 1, 2008 957
AZ: can spouse testify over wife's objection?: Anti-marital fact privilege prohibited testimony. Case overview Jun 1, 2008 572
WI: Dr. performed 'unnecessary surgery' again: record of 'unnecessary surgery' barred by court. Jun 1, 2008 534
Nursing home's attempt to force 'binding arbitration' failed. Jun 1, 2008 1013
Failure to monitor cardiac patient on medical floor. Apr 1, 2008 894
Do you agree with the court's decision in this case? Apr 1, 2008 955
FL: sponge left in patient's eye after surgery: should jury have conducted own experiment? Apr 1, 2008 598
AL: 'balance billing' issue in pts.' accident case: courts divided over issue-uniformity needed. Case overview Apr 1, 2008 570
Expert testimony not required in 'simple negligence' case. Case overview Apr 1, 2008 1005
Is your 'non-profit' hospital entitled to immunity? Mar 1, 2008 910
Did hospital misrepresent what was done with fetus? Mar 1, 2008 974
MS: student nurse gives injection in buttocks: Pt. fails to meet requirements to sue hospital. Case overview Mar 1, 2008 578
VA: partial comp. disability benefits awarded: return to work did not let employer off hook. Mar 1, 2008 559
Attorney's bullying tactics result in new trial for hospital. Mar 1, 2008 990
NY: 82 year-old fell from her hospital bed: hospital 'refused to disclose' no. of prior falls. Case overview Jan 1, 2008 566
NH: stroke victim alleged vicarious liability: court refused to invoke 'respondeat superior'. Jan 1, 2008 553
Sponge left in patient: med/mal or simple negligence? Dec 1, 2007 832
Hospital not vicariously liable for Dr.'s malpractice. Dec 1, 2007 824
OH: court ordered hospital to produce info.: appellate court reversed trial court's order. Dec 1, 2007 562
FL: hospital's proposal for settlement ignored: over $160,000 in legal fees awarded hospital. Case overview Dec 1, 2007 573
Plaintiff unable to hold hospital vicariously liable for Drs. Dec 1, 2007 993
'Discovery Doctrine' invoked to comply with limitations statute. Oct 1, 2007 956
Was hospital at fault for catastrophic birth deficiencies? Oct 1, 2007 942
WY: sponge found during second surgery: 'discovery rule' applied to statute of limitations. Oct 1, 2007 586
No vicarious liability for physicians who are not employees. Oct 1, 2007 1001
Does dismissal "without prejudice" always permit new suit? Sep 1, 2007 913
Summary judgment for intentional infliction of emotional harm. Sep 1, 2007 913
NE: suit for failure to diagnose & report abuse: court found failure to meet burden of proof. Sep 1, 2007 566
IL: failure to properly intubate--coma & death: no liability on behalf of emergency responders. Sep 1, 2007 577

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