Question: If you suffer a known complication from a medical procedure, does that mean the doctor committed medical malpractice? Answer: A bad result without proof of negligence is not malpractice. See...
Can a healthcare provider have liability for a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) violation by its employee, when employee’s actions were done in violation of company’s rules of confidentiality?
Question: Can a healthcare provider have liability for a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) violation by its employee, when employee’s actions were done in violation of comp...
What is a “recorded recollection” and how does it relate to the hearsay rule?
Question: What is a “recorded recollection” and how does it relate to the hearsay rule? Answer: This rule allows a witness to refresh their recollection from a writing and potentially put that wri...
Do bar owners owe a duty to protect their invitees from a “sudden” brawl in their bar?
Question: Do bar owners owe a duty to protect their invitees from a “sudden” brawl in their bar? Answer: Businesses must exercise reasonable care to protect their patrons from foreseeable harms, b...