In the high-stakes arena of healthcare litigation, the clarity and credibility of expert testimony can make or break a case. At Waranch and Brown, we recognize the danger of allowing a jury to be presented with ipse dixit expert testimony. … Read more
In a recent hard-fought victory, Waranch & Brown’s Alexander Carlson and Neal M. Brown secured a defense verdict at trial on behalf of a local surgeon in a $1.5 million case. Watch the Video Think Piece on W&B TV » … Read more
For years, physician assistants (“PAs”) were not considered “health care providers” for purposes of Maryland’s cap on noneconomic damages. This incongruence in Maryland’s statutory framework was highlighted with each medical malpractice case filed against a PA — the recoverable damages … Read more
Waranch & Brown Partners Christina N. Billiet and Neal M. Brown recently secured a defense verdict in favor of a hospital and a neurointerventional surgeon, marking the culmination of a strategic and meticulous legal battle. Watch the Video Think Piece … Read more
A well-prepared nurse witness can help win your case. Consider this all-too-common scenario in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and rehabilitation centers: despite quality care, a patient develops a decubitus ulcer and sues. And, even though the nurses charted appropriate … Read more
In this Video Think Piece, Christina Billiet and Kaitlan Skrainar discuss a case they tried — and won — in which they employed a new strategy recently made available in Maryland: the Daubert challenge and evidentiary hearing. This case involved … Read more