Certifying expert’s testimony in 1st medical malpractice trial became part of his report and cured CQE deficiency before start of 2nd trial.
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Certifying expert’s testimony in 1st medical malpractice trial became part of his report and cured CQE deficiency before start of 2nd trial.
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corporate status had no effect on renewal of a judgment. Reinstatement relates back as if dissolution had not occurred.
A commercial ambulance company is not entitled to immunity under Maryland’s Good Samaritan Act or Fire and Rescue Act.
Continue reading ›In medical malpractice, a lawyer’s claim for quantum meruit is for the reasonable value of the legal service, not the contingency percentage.
Continue reading ›Plaintiff’s venue choice carries substantial weight in medical malpractice and shouldn’t be disturbed unless factors weigh strongly against.
Continue reading ›Writ of mandamus issued when administrative judge’s vacating of trial judge’s bifurcation order was an unauthorized defacto appellate review.
Continue reading ›ER owed duty of care to psychiatric patient who was unattended and left the hospital, later injuring himself.
Continue reading ›Rule 15-1001(e)(2) & the statute of limitations bars use plaintiffs
even when service of papers is after the statutory deadline.
Evidence that medical malpractice patient was not offered care (general anesthesia) for an emergency C-section wasn’t
relevant to negligence.
Hospital was entitled to put on evidence that nonparty’s negligence was sole cause of child’s medical malpractice birth injury.
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