Barry Goldstein

Barry Goldstein is a trial attorney and partner at Waranch & Brown. His practice focuses on representing physicians, hospitals and research institutions. In addition, Mr. Goldstein has represented defendants involved in lead paint litigation. He has represented health care providers before all levels of Maryland and Federal Courts. Recently, Mr. Goldstein argued before Maryland’s highest Court in a matter that resulted in a reported opinion in which the Court defined Maryland law on specific tort duties.

Big Verdicts: Are juries being swayed by exaggerated life care plans from the other side?

by Barry Goldstein

A new trend may be emerging for health care professionals facing trial, and it’s not a welcome one: big verdicts. Consider a recent verdict for an Iowa family in a birth injury case that is the largest in that state’s … Read more

Are You Compliant with Medical Record Copying Fees?

by Barry Goldstein

When disputes arise over medical record copy fees, it pays to know the rules! Imagine this scenario: A patient from your office-based practice begins treating with a new provider, and the new provider requests a copy of the patient’s medical … Read more

Chain of Command Allegations: Suits Against Nurses on the Rise

by Barry Goldstein

A disturbing trend is emerging. Plaintiffs are raising allegations regarding a nurse’s failure to trigger the “chain of command,” in what appears to be a strategic effort to impose liability against the hospital, a.k.a. the “deep pocket.” Consider a recent unreported … Read more

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