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US Supreme Court To Consider Military Malpractice Lawsuit

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider the death of Dean Patrick Witt and its connection to the legal doctrine that shield military personnel from lawsuits, on June 23, 2011. Continue reading

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Mini-Medical Schools Help New York Judges in Medical Malpractice Cases

Bronx County Supreme Court Justice Douglas E. McKeon began a “judge-directed negotiations” program by sending judges to a mini-medical school approximately three years ago, according the Sunday New York Times and a modernmedicine.com article. The mini-medical school program for judges … Continue reading

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Bringing a Medical Malpractice Claim Part I

A medical malpractice claim can be brought against a doctor, a hospital, physical therapist or a clinic. In Utah, you are only permitted two years to file a claim against a medical provider. The statue of limitations is one year … Continue reading

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