In medical malpractice case, doctor’s testimony to practice of examining every similar patient in the same way was habit evidence.
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In medical malpractice case, doctor’s testimony to practice of examining every similar patient in the same way was habit evidence.
Continue reading ›$29 million verdict for child with Cerebral Palsy against midwife who failed to respond to fetal heart rate decelerations.
Continue reading ›Lawyer filed appeal of medical malpractice case not knowing it was after client’s death. The agency after death was valid under agency law.
Continue reading ›$40M verdict against ER doctor who failed to get neurology consult for patient with brain stem stroke symptoms.
Continue reading ›Evidence of parent’s prenatal negligence was admissible to show an alternative cause of birth injury under CJP 10-910.
Continue reading ›$951M birth injury verdict against hospital for high levels of Pitocin misuse for hours. Unresponsive to fetal distress.
Continue reading ›A medical malpractice expert using inference does not have to testify that the injury would not have happened in the absence of negligence.
Continue reading ›$70.8 Million for patient with stroke misdiagnosis. Had symptoms and risk factors. ER got no CT or neurology consult. Discharge led to stroke.
Continue reading ›Medical Malpractice CQE. Report was valid. It provided some details as to the standard of care and how the defendant failed to meet it.
Continue reading ›$45 million verdict against hospital that caused fatal delay in cardiac cath transfer for heart attack patient.
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