by Medical Justice | Nov 21, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
On this episode of the Medical Liability Minute, Medical Justice Founder and CEO, Jeff Segal, MD, JD, and Florida Super Lawyer, Chris Schulte, JD, discuss tactics doctors can use before, during, and after a trial to protect their interests. Listen to the episode on...
by Medical Justice | Nov 5, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
In 2003, a patient had liver transplant surgery at UPMC, a Pittsburgh based healthcare system. In a recent 4 to 3 decision, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court decided to throw out the state law barring medical malpractice lawsuits after 7 years. The case lives on.A...
by Medical Justice | Oct 28, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
Subscribe to this podcast!* indicates required Email Address * On this episode of the Medical Liability Minute, Medical Justice Founder and CEO, Jeff Segal, MD, JD, and Florida Super Lawyer, Chris Schulte, JD, discuss what most doctors get wrong about medical...
by Medical Justice | Oct 23, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
Our organization, Medical Justice, advocates for doctors. We don’t apologize for that. It’s difficult to be a physician and there are thousands of threats that make just taking care of patients hard. We are especially opposed to lawyers filing non-meritorious lawsuits...
by Medical Justice | Aug 6, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
One Arizona doctor had a good ending to a horrible odyssey. The urologist, Dr. Trabucco, was sued by an attorney for medical malpractice. Actually, this attorney did not really argue run-of-the-mill professional negligence. He argued the doctor “committed willful and...
by Medical Justice | Jun 26, 2017 | Healthcare Reform, Legal, Medical Malpractice
Let’s go down memory lane. As the new millennium dawned, Dade and Broward Counties were in the midst of a professional liability crisis. Insurance was not only unavailable. It was unaffordable. Neurosurgeons were being asked to pay $250k/yr in coverage. Many policies...
