Industry & Litigation Updates
Navigating the Impact of The TASA Group, Inc. Closure: A New Era for Medical Malpractice Attorneys
The unexpected closure of The TASA Group, Inc., a family-owned expert referral service business with decades of history, has sent ripples through the legal industry, particularly for medical malpractice attorneys. As a cornerstone for connecting attorneys with qualified experts across various fields, The TASA Group’s absence creates a significant void that attorneys must now navigate.…
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Standard of Care: An Overview
The standard of care is a fundamental principle in determining whether an individual’s actions were negligent and potentially liable for a tort. When someone breaches their applicable standard of care and causes harm to another person, they may be held liable for negligence. The Reasonable Person Standard The standard of care often revolves around the reasonable person standard,…
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Navigating Legislative and Regulatory Changes in 2025: What Medical Malpractice Attorneys Need to Know
As we move into 2025, medical malpractice attorneys are faced with an evolving legal and regulatory landscape that will impact how they handle cases, advise clients, and pursue justice. Legislative changes, new regulations, and shifts in healthcare policies continue to emerge, reshaping the framework for medical malpractice claims. Staying ahead of these developments is critical…
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The Overlooked Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Order: Legal Complexities and the Role of Medical Experts in Medical Malpractice Cases
Recently, litigation in New York, has brought to light the complexities and legal liabilities associated with Do Not Resuscitate Orders (DNR) for medical providers. As you are aware, a DNR order is an essential directive in healthcare, reflecting a patient’s autonomous decision to forgo life-saving resuscitation measures in the event of cardiac or respiratory arrest.…
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Preparing Expert Witnesses for Depositions: A Comprehensive Guide
In the realm of litigation, expert witnesses play a pivotal role in influencing the outcome of a case. Their specialized knowledge and insights can clarify complex issues for judges and juries alike. However, the effectiveness of an expert witness is not solely dependent on their expertise; it is equally crucial to prepare them adequately for…
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