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Researching Litigation: The Medical Malpractice Example, Thomas B. Metzloff
Researching Litigation: The Medical Malpractice Example, Thomas B. Metzloff
Law and Contemporary Problems
No abstract provided.
15th Annual Seminar On Estate Planning, Office Of Continuing Legal Education At The University Of Kentucky College Of Law, Mark T. Macdonald, Gerald P. Johnston, Edward A. Rothschild, Turney P. Berry, Norvie L. Lay, Barry Bond, F. Gerald Greenwell, Marjorie Bassler, Mary Helen Myles, Valerie T. Mayer
15th Annual Seminar On Estate Planning, Office Of Continuing Legal Education At The University Of Kentucky College Of Law, Mark T. Macdonald, Gerald P. Johnston, Edward A. Rothschild, Turney P. Berry, Norvie L. Lay, Barry Bond, F. Gerald Greenwell, Marjorie Bassler, Mary Helen Myles, Valerie T. Mayer
Continuing Legal Education Materials
Outlines of speakers' presentations from the 15th Annual Seminar on Estate Planning held by UK/CLE on July 15-16, 1988.
Tort Reform In South Carolina: The Effect Of Empirical Research On Elite Perceptions Concerning Jury Verdicts, Donald E. Songer
Tort Reform In South Carolina: The Effect Of Empirical Research On Elite Perceptions Concerning Jury Verdicts, Donald E. Songer
South Carolina Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Lawyer’S Duty To Report Another Lawyer’S Unethical Violations In The Wake Of Himmel, Ronald D. Rotunda
The Lawyer’S Duty To Report Another Lawyer’S Unethical Violations In The Wake Of Himmel, Ronald D. Rotunda
Law Faculty Articles and Research
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Discoverability Of Hospital Incident Reports And Taxing Expert Witness Fees In Medical Malpractice Litigation In Florida: Plaintiff's Perspective, Michael Flynn
Nova Law Review
In the early morning hours of July 4th, 1985 at approximately 2:30 a.m., Julie, a nineteen year old cook at a local fast food restaurant, climbed into her car at the end of her work shift to drive the two miles back to her parent's house.
Malpractice Review Panels: Efficiency Or Judicial Death - Colton V. Riccobono, Janis L. Prewitt
Malpractice Review Panels: Efficiency Or Judicial Death - Colton V. Riccobono, Janis L. Prewitt
Journal of Dispute Resolution
The constitutionality of state statutes requiring review of medical malpractice claims by a malpractice panel as a condition precedent to trial has been the source of much litigation.' These acts (hereinafter "panel acts") were motivated by the so-called medical malpractice "crisis."' In the mid-1970's, health care providers and other interested citizens became concerned that many malpractice claims were frivolous and requested unrealistic damages.4 State legislators responded by trying to find a means to limit malpractice filings to those cases which might have merit,5 thereby reducing the economic consequences to health care seekers.' This note discusses the constitutionality of these statutes …
Architectural Malpractice: Toward An Equitable Rule For Determining When The Statute Of Limitations Begins To Run, Jeffrey R. Cruz
Architectural Malpractice: Toward An Equitable Rule For Determining When The Statute Of Limitations Begins To Run, Jeffrey R. Cruz
Fordham Urban Law Journal
In the past thirty years, the architectural profession has been characterized by dramatic changes in both its legal liabilities and in its relationship with other members of the construction industry. With the recent abrogation of the privity doctrine, strangers to architectural contracts may now sue in tort and architects inevitably find themselves in a multitude of lawsuits. This Note discusses the contractual nature of the owner/architect relationship and the judicial attempts to analogize to relationships in other professions, and then considers the prevailing judicial theories as to when a cause of action accrues against architects and against professionals in general. …