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ROGERS v. T.J. SAMSON CMTY. HOSP.

United States Sixth Circuit
Health Law, Professional Malpractice
Kentucky Revised Statute 340.40-320 imposes a duty on a hospital and its nurses to obtain full informed consent from patients before any surgery is...
01/10/2002 00-5758

DOMINGO v. T.K., M.D.

United States Ninth Circuit
Evidence, Professional Malpractice
Where the general cause of injury is unknown in a surgical procedure, the fact that one element of that procedure was of an unusual duration alone...
01/03/2002 00-15064

SHAH v. MOSS

Supreme Court of Texas
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
Under the Medical Liability and Insurance Improvement Act, Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat. art. 4590i, 10.01, if the date of the negligent surgery is known, the...
12/20/2001 00-0091

GLENN K. JACKSON, INC. v. ROE

United States Ninth Circuit
Contracts, Professional Malpractice
Auditing firm that reviewed law firm's billing records for insurance company to determine if the law firm overbilled the insurance company, owed law...
12/11/2001 00-15614

DUNCAN v. SPIVAK

California Court of Appeal
Professional Malpractice
Under Code of Civil Procedure section 340.5, a plaintiff does not "discover" the negligent cause of his injury when he experiences post-surgery pain,...
12/06/2001 F034907

VAHLE v. BARWICK

California Court of Appeal
Professional Malpractice
General release in personal injury case that releases "all other persons" does not, for summary judgment purposes, release the plaintiff's counsel...
11/27/2001 A093671

MCKNIGHT v. DEAN

United States Seventh Circuit
Professional Malpractice
Even assuming that the defendant accused of malpractice actually did coerce his client into accepting a settlement, where the eventual settlement...
11/02/2001 00-3007

EDWARDS v. SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY (KIRIANOFF)

California Court of Appeal
Professional Malpractice
A plaintiff, in serving the 90-day notice of intent to commence an action against a medical practitioner, under Code Civ. Proc. 364, need not allege...
10/25/2001 B151526

HUGHES v. US

United States Third Circuit
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
The statute of limitations begins to run from the time the patient learns that his injury could have been avoided, so doctors' assurances that...
08/29/2001 00-3606

N. AM. SPECIALTY INS. CO. v. LAPALME

United States First Circuit
Professional Malpractice
An accountant is potentially liable in situations in which he actually knows that a third-party recipient of his information will rely on that...
08/02/2001 00-2408
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