AI-assisted charting tools promise greater efficiency, more complete documentation, and reduced administrative burden for physicians and nurses. The technology is so popular, it’s even been featured in the popular HBO television show “The Pitt.” For healthcare professionals, the question is …
Beware. Even when speculative medical opinions are excluded, plaintiffs in a medical malpractice case may seek alternative pathways to present the same damages theories to a jury in a “back door” maneuver. It happens more often than one might think. …
For decades, future medical damages have been driven by the concept that charged rates represent reasonable value. But courts are increasingly recognizing what providers, insurers, and patients have long understood: charged rates often bear little resemblance to what medical care …
BALTIMORE — August 21, 2026. Waranch & Brown, LLC, one of Maryland’s leading litigation defense firms, is proud to announce that Managing Partner Christina N. Billiet has been named to The Daily Record’s MD500, recognizing influential leaders who are helping …
Testifying in a medical malpractice case can be daunting for healthcare professionals, particularly when candid testimony about difficult facts concerning other individuals raises concerns about potential defamation exposure. Fortunately, Maryland subscribes to the absolute litigation privilege, which generally immunizes litigation …
Radiology malpractice cases often hinge on words in a report. When isolated from the clinical context in which they were written, these words can make complex medical judgments appear deceptively simple to a jury. That simplification can create the powerful …