When a physician is charged with unprofessional conduct by the Board of Physicians (BOP) and put on probation, everyone suffers, including the employer. From hard costs like hiring a lawyer, to soft costs like potential low morale and bad PR, …
If you’ve been reading our Think Pieces for a while, you know we believe in sharing successful legal strategies from all areas of our practice. Today’s Think Piece highlights the strategy of searching for alternative causes in lead paint defense. …
We believe it greatly aids our insurance carrier client to understand the jury composition. That’s why we always request permission of the Court to share this information. But when the judge says “no,” we offer other solutions. Here’s an example: …
As an insurance carrier involved in a medical malpractice case, a key part of your legal strategy will be understanding your exposure to damages. We all know non-economic damages arising out of negligence claims, whether common negligence or medical malpractice, …
Yes, you can be sued even when the patient refuses recommended medical treatment. The best way to minimize the risk to your medical practice is to document, document, document. In today’s Think Piece, consider the case of a patient refusing recommended …