The Insider Trading Cartoon Series, Vol. VIII — Negligence?
Recently, the 1st District Appellate Court affirmed that the “wrongful act, neglect or default causing death” is the cause of action, not the death itself. Therefore, unless the decedent has a cause of action at the time of...more
Are doctors relocating all over the United States? Congress created the National Practitioners Data Bank in 1986, passing a piece of legislation whose mission entailed improving the quality of healthcare, reducing abuse...more
Hospitals are in the business of saving lives. So they don’t usually face liability for trying to do just that. But a July 5 Georgia Supreme Court decision is a reminder that it’s up to the patient—not the hospital or...more