News & Blogs

Today’s NY Times reports that Judith S. Kaye, former Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals, has joined Skadden Arps, in New York, NY.  There, she intends to work on... Read More

On February 12, 2009, the New York Court of Appeals answered two questions that had been certified to it by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, both... Read More

One of the hardest things about my job is telling victims of medical malpractice that I cannot take their case.  And what I do not say, although it is usually true,... Read More

Sean P. Wajert , of the Mass Tort Defense Blog ,  cites two recent federal cases to show that plaintiffs bringing products cases involving medical devices are not having an easy time meeting... Read More

Are you as tired as I am of waiting for the Supremes to issue their decision in the Wyethcase?  Well, here is something to think about until that day comes. Marcia... Read More

We consumers of medical care aren’t the only ones who have been short changed by major U.S. health insurers.  According to an AP story in today’s NY Times , physicians have been cheated out... Read More

A Georgia state court judge has ruled that Georgia’s cap on non-economic damages in medical malpractice cases is unconstitutional, since it “ invades the right to a jury trial by usurping one of... Read More

The Medical Board of California is investigating the fertility clinic that is said to have helped Nadya Suleman conceive all 14 of her children, according to whittierdailynews.com , of Whittier, California.  The... Read More