Sentences with phrase «actions against a physician»

Plaintiff also asserted a G.L. c. 93A § 9 Consumer Protection Act claim and a negligent failure to obtain informed consent action against his physician.

Specified that actions against physicians and other health care providers for malpractice must be brought within two years of a minor's eighteenth birthday.

The physician assistant may hear only cases involving disciplinary actions against a physician assistant.

A probable cause panel convened to consider disciplinary action against a physician assistant alleged to have violated s. 456.072 or this section must include one physician assistant.

Not exact matches

For example, advocates of autonomy might defend euthanasia as death with dignity, while most Christian teaching judges euthanasia and physician - assisted suicide to be actions beneath and against human dignity.

And here is a spot from American Action Network in support of former state GOP Executive Director Rodney Davis (R) in his race against physician David Gill (D).

Additionally, Lorelei has helped forge positive business resolutions of complex matters, including a long - standing dispute and litigation between a Palm Beach County hospital and a group of physicians who held a ground lease on hospital property and provided services at the hospital; a long - standing lawsuit between two groups of physicians over the breakup of their practice group; a prominent sports figure's multimillion dispute over a license agreement; a sports broadcaster's claims against a video company for unauthorized use of his name and likeness; and class actions involving consumer debt collection services.

Notable mandates: Represented physicians involved in providing care to Ashley Smith during the 2013 coroner's inquest; acted for Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne in a defamation action against Ontario Progressive Conservative party leader Tim Hudak and energy critic Lisa MacLeod; in Wise v. Iran, acted for a Canadian victim of a suicide bombing (executed by individuals who received material support from Iran) who sought leave to intervene in ongoing proceedings commenced by United States plaintiffs in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice seeking orders recognizing the enforceability in Ontario of judgments they obtained from a U.S. court against Iran totaling about $ 370 million; in Khadr v. Edmonton Institution, acted as lead counsel for an intervener, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, to argue that in interpreting Omar Khadr's sentence for the purpose of enforcing it in Canada, Correctional Services Canada was obliged to consider Khadr's right to liberty and principles of fundamental justice; acted for a physician in a malpractice claim in Moore v. Getahun, a precedent - setting case about restrictions on communication between counsel and experts in preparation of expert reports.

If your child has died or sustained injuries due to a physician's negligent performance of a C - section or negligent failure to order an emergency C - section when indicated, you may be entitled to compensation for the damages suffered by you and your child through the institution of a medical malpractice action against those responsible for your child's injuries or death.

Represented a physician in an action against Centers for Medicare Services resulting from suspension of Medicare billing privileges for felony conviction.

In a case of first impression, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court reversed the en banc Superior Court's finding that «a patient does have a cause of action against either a psychiatrist or a general practitioner rendering psychological care, when during the course of treatment the physician has a sexual relationship with the patient that causes the patient's emotional or psychological symptoms to worsen.»

In the first appellate decision interpreting and applying Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 1006 (a. 1), Pennsylvania's tort reform measure involving venue, the Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed the ruling of the trial court and held that the plaintiff's medical malpractice action against John's client, a physician, must be transferred out of Philadelphia County.

Obtaining dismissal of a putative class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio brought by physicians against a health insurance provider challenging the insurer's claims handling and reimbursement practices.

We have significant experience defending professional actions brought against physicians, chiropractors, hospitals and other health care providers.

In their notices of motion, the appellants stated that the motions were for «[s] ummary judgment dismissing this action as against the defendant physicians [and as against the Crown] on the basis there is no genuine issue requiring a trial as the action against them [and the Crown] is statute - barred» or, in the alternative, is «barred by the doctrine of laches».

Professional society membership actions taken against physicians and other health care practitioners