Since 1902 the continuing negligent treatment rule has been applied to medical malpractice claims to establish when the statute of limitations begins to run on a particular cause of action. The rule is typically used in cases where the parties have engaged in a course of dealing over a period of time and the wrong complained of has stretched over all or part of this period
Each year in the United States, between 44,000 and 98,000 hospitalized patients die as a result of m...
IN OLIVER V. KAISER COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION the Ohio Supreme Court adopted the discovery standar...
Plaintiff, in March, 1934, while in the employ of a manufacturing concern, suffered severe injuries....
Generally, statutes of limitations run from the date of the alleged wrongful act. Because the avera...
Health care reform took center stage on a national level overthe past year. Despite suggestions that...
Traditionally, the period within which medical malpractice actions had to be commenced was computed ...
Rule # 1. Where the injured person has negligently placed himself in a situation of peril from which...
Flanagan v. Mt. Eden Gen. Hosp., 24 N.Y.2d 427, 248 N.E.2d 871, 301 N.Y.S.2d 23 (1969)
Chapter 611, 1976 Acts of Assembly, provided for sweeping changes in the laws of medical and hospita...
In Baker v. Farrand, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, sitting as the Law Court, held that for a ser...
Many questions are left unanswered by the adoption of the discovery rule in Nebraska, but it is clea...
Consider the following scenario. A plaintiff is injured in a devastating automobile accident and a j...
In its 1989 session, the General Assembly amended several medical malpractice statutes. Perhaps the ...
The ill-treated patient has sought redress for medical malpractice by actions that sound in tort, in...
The Virginia General Assembly, in recognition of a modem medical society, has abolished the presumpt...
Each year in the United States, between 44,000 and 98,000 hospitalized patients die as a result of m...
IN OLIVER V. KAISER COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION the Ohio Supreme Court adopted the discovery standar...
Plaintiff, in March, 1934, while in the employ of a manufacturing concern, suffered severe injuries....
Generally, statutes of limitations run from the date of the alleged wrongful act. Because the avera...
Health care reform took center stage on a national level overthe past year. Despite suggestions that...
Traditionally, the period within which medical malpractice actions had to be commenced was computed ...
Rule # 1. Where the injured person has negligently placed himself in a situation of peril from which...
Flanagan v. Mt. Eden Gen. Hosp., 24 N.Y.2d 427, 248 N.E.2d 871, 301 N.Y.S.2d 23 (1969)
Chapter 611, 1976 Acts of Assembly, provided for sweeping changes in the laws of medical and hospita...
In Baker v. Farrand, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, sitting as the Law Court, held that for a ser...
Many questions are left unanswered by the adoption of the discovery rule in Nebraska, but it is clea...
Consider the following scenario. A plaintiff is injured in a devastating automobile accident and a j...
In its 1989 session, the General Assembly amended several medical malpractice statutes. Perhaps the ...
The ill-treated patient has sought redress for medical malpractice by actions that sound in tort, in...
The Virginia General Assembly, in recognition of a modem medical society, has abolished the presumpt...
Each year in the United States, between 44,000 and 98,000 hospitalized patients die as a result of m...
IN OLIVER V. KAISER COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION the Ohio Supreme Court adopted the discovery standar...
Plaintiff, in March, 1934, while in the employ of a manufacturing concern, suffered severe injuries....