What happens When a Juror does not Follow the Law in a Medical Malpractice Case
What happens if one of the jurors during the course of deliberations refuses to follow the law as the judge has instructed the jury? Can the other jurors do something about this? The answer is yes-the other jurors can do something about it.
The Nurse is Concerned about the Monitoring Device Instead of the Patient
There can be many different instances of a violation in terms of the basic standards of medical care, where the victim can file a medical malpractice case or wrongful death case, and have terrific chances of winning the case. Here is one example.
The Importance of an Expert Witness Reply in a Medical Malpractice Case
What is an expert witness reply in a New York medical malpractice case?
Is the Success Rate of a Medical Malpractice Attorney a Solid Indicator for You
Is the success rate of a medical malpractice attorney a sunny indicator for what he can do for you and your particular case?
Is it Right for You to Procure Your Own Medical Records for Your Attorney
You suspect that your doctor has done something wrong, and that has caused you significant injury and loss. Now, when you go to an attorney, the attorney says that before he starts investigating your case, he wants you to obtain your medical records and deliver them to him. Is this the right thing for the lawyer to ask of you, and is this the normal procedure?
How does the Defense Prepare to Thwart Your Expert Witness
When a medical expert comes in to testify in a medical malpractice case on behalf of the injured victim, the defense lawyer will come armed with a stack of transcripts of what that medical expert has testified to in the past.
Can You Invite Multiple Expert Witnesses to Testify on the same Point
In your medical malpractice case in New York, can you bring in three of four medical experts, to all say the same thing to bolster your case?
Emphasis on basic safety reduces neonatal injury
The tremendous complexity involved in carrying a child to term and successfully delivering them is well known to parents in New York and elsewhere. Unfortunately, adverse events do occur, and a substantial proportion of children born every year suffer birth trauma and other injuries that may possibly have been preventable. Recent studies on complex issues such as health care indicate that simple mistakes can be just as dangerous as more complex ones.
What are Legal Instructions in a Personal Injury Trial
What is required at the End of a Personal Injury Trial? At the end of a personal injury trial, the judge will give the jury legal instructions. He will specify to the jury that they cannot deviate from these instructions, even if they do not agree with them. The jurors are finders of fact, and […]
Additional Peremptory Challenges in Personal Injury Cases
During jury selection in New York, did you know that there is one instance where a lawyer can ask the trial assignment judge for additional opportunities to remove jurors from jury selection without giving any reasons? What are Peremptory Challenges? When lawyers of both sides go into the room to pick a jury, each attorney […]