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Several cases are discussed.

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Analysis of several important happenings.

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Third Parties at Court-Ordered Psychological Evaluations

Janice G. Inman

What can litigants, their attorneys, and their medical examiners expect from the courts when conflicts over third-party presence during a court-ordered psychiatric examination arise?

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The Role of the Mediator in Med Mal Cases

Roseann Lynn Brenner

Tips to make the mediation process smooth and profitable.

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A Roadmap to Economic Damages in Med Mal Matters

Chad L. Staller

A good understanding of the basic elements of damages and the issues that might be involved is essential to effective representation. Here is an in-depth review.

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Analysis of an important ruling.

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Several items of interest.

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Drug & Device News

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A discussion of several key cases.

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The Role of the Mediator in Med-Mal Cases

Roseann Lynn Brenner

For litigants today, faced with the potential of a long and drawn-out jury trial, along with the uncertainties that accompany such an exercise, mediation is becoming a very important alternative in the dispute resolution process.

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Whistleblowing and Peer Review

David M. Axelrad, Peder K. Batalden & H. Thomas Watson

Last month, we discussed the fact that one long-settled aspect of the California Supreme Court's peer-review jurisprudence is the exhaustion-of-remedies doctrine. We stated that two of California's intermediate appellate courts addressed doctors' whistleblower claims ' with diametrically opposed results.

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