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Why Is It So Hard to Find Quality Medical Malpractice Verdict Data?
August 20, 2014
In an era of incredible "big data," the medical malpractice practitioner should ask, "Why are there no accurate, reliable, and statistically valid measurements of malpractice verdicts by subject and jurisdiction?"
Verdicts
August 02, 2014
In-depth discussion of two pivotal rulings.
Entitlement to a Credit for a Settlement Reached in Another Jurisdiction
August 02, 2014
This article addresses the dynamics of New Jersey's Collateral Source doctrine and defendant physician's entitlement to a credit for a settlement that a plaintiff reached in another jurisdiction.
Med Mal News
August 02, 2014
Discussion of two major cases.
New Jersey Manufacturers and Punitive Damages
August 02, 2014
The state of New Jersey is home to the headquarters of 17 of the the top 20 drug-producing companies in the world. An incentive for pharmaceuticals manufacturers to move to or stay in New Jersey is surely its business-friendly laws. One such law has been at the center of several litigations nationwide, as New Jersey drug manufacturers try to export to other states the favorable treatment they receive in their home state.
Surviving the Medical Malpractice Claim
August 02, 2014
When a doctor or other health care provider learns that he or she is the subject of a medical malpractice suit, one of the first things the defendant will want to do is find the most top-flight legal representation possible. But how can the physician know which defense attorney is the right one for the case?
Drug & Device News
August 02, 2014
Analysis of several major cases.
Why Is It So Hard to Find Quality Medical Malpractice Verdict Data?
August 02, 2014
In an era of incredible "big data," the medical malpractice practitioner should ask, "Why are there no accurate, reliable, and statistically valid measurements of malpractice verdicts by subject and jurisdiction?"
Drug & Device News
July 02, 2014
Recent news of importance.
Litigating Awareness: Non-Economic Damages and the Unconscious Plaintiff
July 02, 2014
In most medical negligence cases, the most difficult damages for an attorney to forecast are non-economic ones such as pain and suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life. This difficulty arises from the nature of the damages themselves ' pain, suffering and enjoyment are inherently subjective experiences.

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