Bifurcate. We’ve all had a case where Plaintiff claims catastrophic, lifetime injuries. In a recent case, Plaintiff designated 7 damage experts to opine he was permanently disabled and required constant supervision. The defense identified 7 experts to counter each issue …
“I just can’t get through a 2-week medical malpractice trial in Baltimore City,”explained Dr. Smith, the almost-retired defendant doctor, busy caring for his ill spouse. “I just don’t have the emotional wherewithal to handle a long trial!” What now? Dr. …
Wrongful death, as we all know, is a separate cause of action that belongs to the family of the injured party. It cannot arise until his or her death. Therefore, plaintiffs suggest, unless the wrongful death action is specifically settled …