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Articles
1-100 out of 100 article(s)
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Author |
Type |
Date |
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| First H1N1 patient died "accidentally" in China. |
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Brief article |
Jul 1, 2009 |
91 |
| Did ER nurse's failure to treat pt. lead to suicide? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Case overview |
Jun 1, 2009 |
957 |
| FL: anesthesiologist fails to intubate reflux pt.: was death forty-two days later a triable issue? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Case overview |
Mar 1, 2009 |
578 |
| Can one sue for both wrongful death & survival? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Case overview |
Jan 1, 2009 |
982 |
| Emergency response team fails to examine, treat or transport! |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Case overview |
Dec 1, 2008 |
927 |
| Supreme Court Docket Report - October Term, 2008. |
Himmelfarb, Dan |
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Nov 4, 2008 |
688 |
| Nurse's professional liability insurance was not applicable. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Nov 1, 2008 |
962 |
| Massachusetts approves 'loss-of-chance' claim in med-mal cases. |
Sileo, Carmel |
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Oct 1, 2008 |
736 |
| 'Excited delirium' is latest defense in excessive-force cases. |
Sileo, Carmel |
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Oct 1, 2008 |
920 |
| Was patient's advance directive 'concealed' and ignored? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Aug 1, 2008 |
924 |
| Arbitration agreement doesn't bar widow's tort claim, Utah court rules. |
Walters, Cecily |
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Aug 1, 2008 |
465 |
| OH: failure to have physician expert's affidavit: wrongful death and survivorship suit dismissed. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
Case overview |
Jul 1, 2008 |
596 |
| Court orders medical examiner to strike Taser from autopsy reports. |
Burtka, Allison Torres |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
916 |
| Class certified in case alleging railroad pressed victims to settle. |
Burtka, Allison Torres |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
558 |
| Bar must keep visibly intoxicated patrons safe, N.J. court holds. |
Heylman, Susan |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
764 |
| The trial of three detectives responsible for the death of Sean Bell, a young black man killed during a confusing run-in outside a Queens strip club after his bachelor party, ended with the acquittal of all three. |
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Brief article |
May 19, 2008 |
149 |
| Alabama Supreme Court ends toxic-tort catch-22. |
Porter, Rebecca |
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Apr 1, 2008 |
660 |
| Eliminating harmful suicide policies in higher education. |
Konopasky, Aaron |
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Mar 22, 2008 |
12352 |
| Lawsuits challenge use of 'chemical restraints' in nursing homes. |
Jablow, Valerie |
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Mar 1, 2008 |
2003 |
| New York's high court allows ex parte interviews after discovery. |
Jablow, Valerie |
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Feb 1, 2008 |
1070 |
| Nigeria files new Pfizer claims. |
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Brief article |
Jul 30, 2007 |
281 |
| OH: failure to diagnose breast cancer--death: court affirmed jury verdict for defendant Dr. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Jun 1, 2007 |
571 |
| IA: dystocia, emergency section, death results: jury verdict for obstetrician upheld on appeal. |
Tammelleo, A. DAvid |
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Mar 1, 2007 |
593 |
| Deplorable nursing called "the worst case of neglect". |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Feb 1, 2007 |
925 |
| RN gave 5 nitros after Pt. complained of chest pains. |
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Feb 1, 2007 |
1006 |
| Adult siblings can claim wrongful death damages, says Vermont high court. |
Sileo, Carmel |
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Jan 1, 2007 |
710 |
| OH: in limine ruling on admissibility of expert: plaintiff's 'failure to proffer' expert's testimony. |
Tammelleo, A David |
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Nov 1, 2006 |
567 |
| Pt. in hosp. for 'infected finger' dies: $3 million verdict. |
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Oct 1, 2006 |
827 |
| Failure to respond results in death & punitive damages. |
Tammalleo, A. David |
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Sep 1, 2006 |
1003 |
| BRAZIL: LONDON POLICE WILL NOT BE PROSECUTED FOR GUNNING DOWN BRAZILIAN NATIONAL. |
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Aug 11, 2006 |
1296 |
| New Jersey Supreme Court Breaks New Ground and Imposes Duty to Third Parties Exposed to Asbestos-Contaminated Clothing. |
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Case overview |
Aug 4, 2006 |
1065 |
| Carbon monoxide deaths from propane heaters: carbon monoxide risks from camping heaters can turn a fun outing into a deadly ordeal. When tragedy strikes, plaintiff attorneys must ensure that manufacturers are held accountable. |
Stageberg, Mark |
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Aug 1, 2006 |
4533 |
| Tobacco company can't assert 'unreasonable use' defense, court says. |
Burtka, Allison Torres |
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Aug 1, 2006 |
826 |
| Justice for a lost soul. |
Ponvert, Antonio, III |
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Jul 1, 2006 |
785 |
| Hospital wins suit by family of deceased MDS Pt. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Jul 1, 2006 |
866 |
| Anesthesiologists are not always liable for acts of CRNAs. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Jun 1, 2006 |
896 |
| Stomach stapling botched: $4 million verdict upheld. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Jun 1, 2006 |
898 |
| MS: suit barred during 60-day 'notice' period: two-year statute of limitations did not bar suit. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Jun 1, 2006 |
577 |
| Hospital counsel's remarks result in new trial. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Jun 1, 2006 |
818 |
| Florida's public duty doctrine. |
Drake, William N., Jr. |
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May 1, 2006 |
5318 |
| LA: survival suit & wrongful death suit filed: survival suit barred--wrongful death suit not. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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May 1, 2006 |
603 |
| RNs were negligent but not 'proximate cause' of patient's death. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Mar 1, 2006 |
1005 |
| Don't overlook the loss of expanded family service. |
Smith, Stan V. |
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Mar 1, 2006 |
162 |
| Busy week. |
York, Emily Bryson |
Brief Article |
Feb 20, 2006 |
239 |
| Justice denied: not all clients who deserve to win do so. Here, three lawyers share stories of cases that could not succeed because the doors of justice were locked. |
Walsh, Joseph G. |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
2980 |
| Nurse temporarily in ICU increases dosage without authorization. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Oct 1, 2005 |
828 |
| Miller v. Calhoun County. |
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Brief Article |
Aug 1, 2005 |
233 |
| Miller v. Calhoun County. |
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Brief Article |
Aug 1, 2005 |
234 |
| Death results from Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Aug 1, 2005 |
755 |
| NY: patient suffered from bedsores before death: patient's incompetency barred limitations defense. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Jul 1, 2005 |
549 |
| AR: Dr. prescribed over phone--no exam of Pt.: both hospital and Drs. sued after patient died. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Jul 1, 2005 |
560 |
| ICU nurse convicted of murdering six patients. |
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Jun 1, 2005 |
728 |
| Insurance claim. |
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Brief Article |
May 2, 2005 |
169 |
| Train suit. |
Bronstad, Amanda |
Brief Article |
May 2, 2005 |
222 |
| 100,000 Lives Campaign adds 1,700 hospitals ... and counting. |
Davis, Twila |
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May 1, 2005 |
2221 |
| Woloszyn v. County of Lawrence. |
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Brief Article |
May 1, 2005 |
181 |
| Stewart ex rel. Estate of Stewart v. Waldo County. |
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Brief Article |
May 1, 2005 |
168 |
| Woloszyn v. County of Lawrence. |
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Brief Article |
May 1, 2005 |
251 |
| Woloszyn v. County of Lawrence. |
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Brief Article |
May 1, 2005 |
252 |
| Woloszyn v. County of Lawrence. |
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Brief Article |
May 1, 2005 |
254 |
| Physicians are responsible for the residents they supervise. |
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Apr 1, 2005 |
765 |
| MO: failure to find Dr. contributed to fetal death: court holds license suspension improper. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Apr 1, 2005 |
403 |
| Adult son barred from recovery for loss of consortium with father. |
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Mar 1, 2005 |
727 |
| Even more wrongful death: statutes divorced from reality. |
Culhane, John G. |
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Mar 1, 2005 |
11767 |
| CA: nursing home liable for wrongful death: 'Elder Abuse' liability does not follow ipso facto. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Dec 1, 2004 |
420 |
| Texas institutions settle lawsuit in death of baby girl transplanted with liver of wrong blood type. |
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Brief Article |
Nov 16, 2004 |
189 |
| Stiltner v. Crouse. |
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Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2004 |
197 |
| Fraternities fall to stem tide of binge-drinking deaths, lawsuits claim. |
Sileo, Carmel |
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Oct 1, 2004 |
2128 |
| Deaths from hospital errors double 1999 estimates. |
Hellwege, Jean |
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Oct 1, 2004 |
643 |
| Arizona extends doctors' legal duty. |
Jablow, Valerie |
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Oct 1, 2004 |
649 |
| Pt.'s survivors sue hospital for substandard air filtering system, etc. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Aug 1, 2004 |
952 |
| MN: 'melodramatic ... female' misdiagnosed: patient 'codes' & dies from myocarditis. |
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Aug 1, 2004 |
443 |
| Did one-year absence from jurisdiction toll limitations? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Jul 1, 2004 |
972 |
| When exercise turns deadly: fitness clubs should not rely on CPR to revive patrons who suffer sudden cardiac arrest. Automated external defibrillators save lives, and they are easy to use - but many gyms don't have them. |
Pomerantz, Howard I. |
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Jun 1, 2004 |
3510 |
| Women can recover for emotional distress in miscarriage cases. |
Hellwege, Jean |
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Jun 1, 2004 |
915 |
| Airline is liable for flight attendant's misconduct, Supreme Court rules. |
Jurand, Sara Hoffman |
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May 1, 2004 |
557 |
| U.S. courts grapple with constitutional claims for loss of adult children. |
Sileo, Carmel |
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Mar 1, 2004 |
1794 |
| Do malpractice acts preclude recovery of wrongful death damages? |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Feb 1, 2004 |
860 |
| When your client is a grieving family: working with a family still reeling from loss while they are pursuing a legal case requires patience and sensitivity; while you cannot heal their grief, you can bring some order and closure to a difficult period in their lives. |
Porter, Christine |
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Feb 1, 2004 |
2089 |
| Use experts wisely to enliven a death case: your experts are individuals with specialized knowledge, but they must work together as a team. When you facilitate cooperation, you reinforce your client's claim for compensation after the loss of a loved one. |
Surh, Robert |
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Feb 1, 2004 |
2880 |
| Rewriting state law, one at a time. |
Weaver, Dennis R. |
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Feb 1, 2004 |
2473 |
| Primer on wrongful death claims: a successful wrongful death claim can compensate a family that has suffered the loss of a loved one. Preparation is key, for everything from determining what claims should be filed to thwarting defenses. |
Lawrence, Richard D. |
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Feb 1, 2004 |
2631 |
| PRO-LIFE NEWS IN BRIEF. |
Townsend, Liz |
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Sep 1, 2003 |
2148 |
| Ipperwash trial begins: secret police photos, videos ordered released. |
Barnsley, Paul |
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Sep 1, 2003 |
1503 |
| Divide and conquer: forcing defendants and their experts to challenge one another's testimony in deposition can unravel the defense at trial. |
Leesburg, Gerald S. |
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Sep 1, 2003 |
1836 |
| KY: suit for wrongful death of infant: hospital not liable for independent contractor Dr. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Sep 1, 2003 |
454 |
| CRNA convicted of perjury for lying in medical malpractice case. |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Aug 1, 2003 |
789 |
| Policemen acquitted. (News). |
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Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2003 |
57 |
| Pizzuto v. County of Nassau. |
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Brief Article |
May 1, 2003 |
326 |
| Third-party complaint for malpractice v. doctor employee. (Hospital Law Case of the Month). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Mar 1, 2003 |
861 |
| FL: twin born with neurological defect dies: hospital fails to give notice of NICA participation. (Hospital Law Decision of Note). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Feb 1, 2003 |
572 |
| Strengthen a wrongful death case with a video. |
Lawrence, Richard D. |
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Feb 1, 2003 |
178 |
| Hospital not liable for death of burn victim treated in ER. (Hospital Law Case of the Month). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Jan 1, 2003 |
759 |
| MI: failure to diagnose ruptured spleen in ER: non-compliance with limitations statute-dismissal. (Hospital Law Decisions of Note). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Jan 1, 2003 |
561 |
| Report cites neglect, death. (State Side). |
Lieberman, Lisa |
Brief Article |
Dec 1, 2002 |
126 |
| Jury awards $50 million in wrongful death lawsuit. (Market Watch). |
Pagan, Joyce |
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Dec 1, 2002 |
242 |
| Contempt citation for refusal to produce documents vacated. . |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Dec 1, 2002 |
753 |
| CA: Was plaintiff railroaded into non-jury trial?: court holds plaintiff was entitled to a jury trial. (Hospital Law Decisions of Note). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Dec 1, 2002 |
462 |
| Kaiser pays $1 million fine in patient's death. (Health Care). |
Webb, Marion |
Brief Article |
Nov 25, 2002 |
297 |
| Unlicensed nurse-practitioner fails to diagnose cardiac condition-death. (Nursing Law Case of the Month). |
Tammelleo, A. David |
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Nov 1, 2002 |
850 |
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