Analysis of Illinois appellate court decision reversing longstanding precedent on pattern jury instructions on proximate cause/loss of chance doctrine
Category Archives: Medical Malpractice
Medical Malpractice Payments for Individual Practitioners: The Limited Exceptions to Data Bank Reporting
March 25, 2021
Analyzes benefits and drawbacks to implementing exceptions to NPDB reporting requirements for individual health care practitioners
Pro Se It Ain’t So: Defending a Meritless Medical Malpractice Suit Filed by a Self-Represented Litigant
March 5, 2020
While overall trends show that more and more litigants are appearing in court without an attorney, in the medical malpractice context, defending a case against a pro se plaintiff is not as common. This is particularly true in courts where the amount in controversy must be in the tens of thousands before a court can […]