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Florida Appellate Court Reduces Legal Malpractice Verdict From $5M to $250K Because Plaintiff Failed to Prove Underlying Judgment...

After a Florida law firm and one of its attorneys (defendants) were hit with a $5 million jury verdict in a case arising out of an underlying medical malpractice action, they—along with the firm's insurer—appealed. Because...more

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Judgmental Immunity or "Error in Judgment" Rule Bars Legal Malpractice Liability

Whirlpool Corp. v. Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP, 2020 IL App (1st) 191042-U No. 1-19-1042 (May 19, 2020) - Brief Summary - The appellate court affirmed the trial court's entry of judgment for defendants, an attorney...more

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HIPAA Violation Results in $1.44M Jury Verdict Against Walgreens, Pharmacist

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Although HIPAA does not create a private cause of action, a recent Indiana Superior Court jury verdict demonstrates that HIPAA still could play an important role in private causes of action in state court based on negligence...more

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