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Evaluating Medical Bills in Admiralty Cases in North Carolina: Does Rule 414 Apply?

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Maritime and admiralty law can be vastly different from the law in North Carolina.  One area of continued interest to the maritime bar is how admiralty law should treat evidence of medical expenses, especially in light of the...more

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Collateral Source Rule Not Violated by References to Medical Insurance, Medicare and Social Security

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Stokes v. Muschinske, No. B280116, 2019 WL 1513208 (Cal. Ct. App. Mar. 14, 2019) (awaiting official publication) begs the question, does reference to a plaintiff’s membership in a health care plan, like Kaiser Permanente, or...more

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Tennessee Supreme Court Rejects Efforts to Alter Existing Law on the Collateral Source Rule in Personal Injury Cases

Last month the Tennessee Supreme Court, in Dedmon v. Steelman, affirmed the long-standing collateral source rule in personal injury cases. As long as an injured plaintiff can establish that the medical expenses they incurred...more

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Dedmon Decided: The Destiny of “Reasonable” Medical Expenses In Tennessee Revealed

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In a stunning reversal of what appeared to be the trend towards discounted medical damages in personal-injury cases, the Tennessee Supreme Court ruled on Friday, November 17, 2017, that the Collateral Source Rule reigns...more

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Time to Examine Tennessee’s Collateral Source Rule by William Walton

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Originally published in the Tennessee Bar Association - December 1, 2012. Taking Another Look at Fye v. Kennedy - Damages in tort law are designed to compensate for injury and, in the words of one court, “only for...more

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