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Who Answers the Phone at Your Medical Office Matters—A Lot

Who Answers the Phone at Your Medical Office Matters—A Lot

Hell hath no fury like a dental patient scorned.   One recent news flash:  A woman in Lincoln County accused of slashing tires on 18 vehicles outside a dentist’s office has been arrested and charged, Lincolnton Police confirmed with Queen City News on Tuesday.  Officers responded … Read more

Dominoes That Fall When You’ve Been Sued

Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit … Read more
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What Happens When a Surgeon – Or Anesthesiologist – Gets Sick or Dies During a Case?

Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit … Read more
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When Are Doctors Obligated to Report a Patient for Bad (or Dangerous) Behavior?

Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit … Read more
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Why Doctors Cannot Cut Corners with Patient Interpreters

Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit … Read more
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Opening the Med-Mal Floodgates: Pennsylvania Bucks Nearly 20-Year Malpractice Precedent

Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit … Read more
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Prescribing Testosterone and Other Controlled Substances Without Getting Blown Up (Part 2 of 2)

This interview is for informational purposes only, not to be construed as legal or medical advice. Improperly prescribing any substance can carry criminal implications. Improperly prescribing controlled substances like testosterone will result in criminal implications – to say nothing of what will happen to the … Read more
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Prescribing Testosterone and Other Controlled Substances Without Getting Blown Up (Part 1 of 2)

This interview is for informational purposes only, not to be construed as legal or medical advice. Improperly prescribing any substance can carry criminal implications. Improperly prescribing controlled substances like testosterone will result in criminal implications – to say nothing of what will happen to the … Read more
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Surgeon Unmasks the Unmaskable Defamatory Reviewer – How She Did It (Part 2)

Dr. Susan Schroeder is an extremely talented dermatological surgeon. She’s been in practice for over two decades. She’s treated thousands of patients. In the mid-2000s, she noticed an abnormally large number of negative reviews. She suspected foul play and spearheaded an investigation. Over the course … Read more
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Surgeon Unmasks the Unmaskable Defamatory Reviewer – How She Did It (Part 1)

Dr. Susan Schroeder is an extremely talented dermatological surgeon. She’s been in practice for over two decades. She’s treated thousands of patients. In the mid-2000s, she noticed an abnormally large number of negative reviews. She suspected foul play and spearheaded an investigation. Over the course … Read more
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Doctors Slammed for Bad Behavior, Gucci Suits During Med-Mal Trial: Case Studies in How NOT to Behave

Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit … Read more
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