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hiring a medical malpractice lawyer
Understanding the standard care is one of the first steps in a medical malpractice case
Jury awards $10 million + verdict in birth injury case, court of appeals affirms trial court's order for less than full periodic payments for future medical expenses
Wills, powers of attorney, and advance directives must be executed while the person is alive, awake, and competent
Resolution and pay-off negotiations are important post-settlement tasks
These tips will help plaintiffs give truthful, credible deposition testimony
Key fact was that there was no doctor-patient relationship
After a case involving a minor settles, there's some additional work to be done before funding
Damages for future medical expenses may be a significant issue at mediation and in court
Infections caught during healthcare number 1.7 million each year in the U.S., with 99,000 associated deaths
Non-economic damages are subject to statutory caps, but also need advance planning to prove