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Torts General Provisions: Provide Immunity To Dental Students, James R. Westbury Jr.
Torts General Provisions: Provide Immunity To Dental Students, James R. Westbury Jr.
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act immunizes dental students from tort liability for acts or omissions in providing dental treatment as part of their academic curriculum. Medical facilities, academic institutions, and dentists overseeing the work of the dental treatment are not provided immunity. The Act exempts willful of wanton conduct from the immunity.
Torts General Provisions: Provide Immunity To Physicians Providing Uncompensated Services To Nonprofessional Athletes, James R. Westbury Jr.
Torts General Provisions: Provide Immunity To Physicians Providing Uncompensated Services To Nonprofessional Athletes, James R. Westbury Jr.
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act immunizes licensed physicians from civil liability for acts or omissions committed while providing physical examinations or serving as team doctors on a voluntary basis to amateur or nonprofessional athletes. Physicians guilty of willful of wanton acts or omissions do not receive immunity.
Will Junior's First Words Be "I'Ll See You In Court", Cynthia Ann Tolch
Will Junior's First Words Be "I'Ll See You In Court", Cynthia Ann Tolch
Missouri Law Review
The doctrine of parental immunity, in its original form, prevented children from suing their parents in tort.' Although the immunity once enjoyed almost universal acceptance, it has been the target of modem criticism. In Missouri, parental immunity only prevented minors from asserting causes of action based in negligence against their parents.' Over time, Missouri courts limited the application of parental immunity to actions by unemancipated minors which could jeopardize family relations. In Hartman v. Hartman, the Missouri Supreme Court wholly abolished parental immunity and adopted a "reasonable parent" standard of care.
A Quiet Year: The Supreme Court's Criminal Law Decisions During The 1991 Term, William E. Hellerstein
A Quiet Year: The Supreme Court's Criminal Law Decisions During The 1991 Term, William E. Hellerstein
Touro Law Review
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Confidentiality And Privilege Of Peer Review Information: More Imagined Than Real, Susan O. Scheutzow, Sylvia Lynn Gillis
Confidentiality And Privilege Of Peer Review Information: More Imagined Than Real, Susan O. Scheutzow, Sylvia Lynn Gillis
Journal of Law and Health
This article will discuss the status of the privileges and confidentiality protection today at both the state and federal level. It will also address the concerns present among those individuals and organizations participating in peer review regarding the law of privileges and confidentiality and offer suggestions for health care providers to take full advantage of the statutory protections.