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Drug & Device News
February 25, 2010
The latest important news.
Med Mal News
February 25, 2010
Recent happenings you need to know.
Inquest on Damages
February 25, 2010
Because the issue of damages is so intertwined with the issue of causation in a medical malpractice action, and because such actions are unique in that a defendant doctor can be negligent without being the cause of any injury, the authors submit that a defaulting defendant should be permitted to introduce evidence on the issue of whether the claimed injury resulted from the alleged malpractice, or from another factor or factors, in whole or in part.
The Battle of the Experts
February 25, 2010
When complex medical issues are at stake in a trial, attorneys have to address not just the details of the science to allow the jury to engage in its search for truth.
Circuit Court Says U.S. Tort Claims Must State Damages in 'Sum Certain'
February 25, 2010
In a case that did not involve a medical malpractice allegation but that could affect the prosecution of cases against the United States for botched medical care, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently held that a lawsuit could not go forward until a "sum certain" in damages was alleged.
Movers & Shakers
January 28, 2010
Who's doing what; who's going where.
Verdicts
January 28, 2010
Recent rulings of interest to you and your practice.
Med Mal News
January 28, 2010
Recent news of importance.
Drug & Device News
January 28, 2010
News you need to know.
The Medicare Secondary Payer Statute
January 28, 2010
On Jan. 1, 2010, extensive new Medicare reporting obligations took effect. They apply to insurance companies and other businesses, including product liability and toxic tort defendants that make payments to Medicare beneficiaries as a result of verdicts or settlements resolving liability claims.

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