Sentences with phrase «care liability actions»

The statute setting a $ 400,000 limit on noneconomic damages awards in health care liability actions violated the right to a jury trial and equal protection provisions of the State Constitution.

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This right of action does not represent a separate category of director liabilities, but start - up founders should be sensitive to the remedy's availability as a tool for stakeholders to make allegations of breaches of fiduciary duties and duties of care.

1012.465 and 1012.467 do not create or imply any private cause of action for a violation of these sections and do not create any new duty of care or basis of liability.

I agree to assume all liability for the animal while in my care and to indemnify and hold MBR harmless for any and all claims arising from the action of the animal (s) while in my care and control.

We are not liable for any bodily injury or property damage, liabilities, losses, judgments, or injuries whatsoever to you or other persons or to your or another person's animals and pets caused by the actions, behavior, or health of the Pets, or arising out of the Foster Care except if such damage, liabilities, losses, judgments, or injuries are caused by our gross negligence or intentional misconduct.

Mr. Leopold specializes in consumer justice litigation with a focus on complex products liability, managed care, catastrophic injury and class action litigation.

Managing Partner Theodore J. Leopold specializes in consumer justice litigation with a focus on complex products liability, managed care, catastrophic injury and class action litigation.

Lum defends clients in product liability and mass tort litigation, putative class actions, personal injury cases, and long - term care facility and nursing home litigation.

Other representative matters he has handled include representation of an independent physicians association in a lawsuit brought by a laboratory over billing charges, a health care clinic in an action for interference with contract, a member of a limited liability company in an action alleging breach of fiduciary duty, and several clients in commercial, breach of contract actions.

She has experience defending clients in product liability and mass tort litigation, putative class actions, personal injury cases, and long - term care and nursing home litigation.

He has extensive experience handling diverse areas of complex litigation, including health care, antitrust and business practices, class actions, qui tam claims, employment, product liability, environmental and data security.

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Decedent's husband brought a wrongful death action alleging ordinary negligence as well as corporate liability on the part of the hospital (decedent received surgery and emergency care at the same facility).

The appellate court explained that to recover compensation in a premises liability claim, a plaintiff must show that the defendant knew or should have known about the danger and that the plaintiff lacked knowledge of the danger, in spite of his ordinary care, due to actions or conditions within the owner's control.

The proven Philadelphia professional liability lawyers at Earp Cohn P.C. have experience representing clients who have been injured as a direct result of the improper care or action of a practicing professional, as it relates to professional liability law in the state of Pennsylvania.

The proven Atlanta professional liability lawyers at Krevolin & Horst, LLC have experience representing clients who have been injured as a direct result of the improper care or action of a practicing professional, as it relates to professional liability law in the state of Georgia.

This court abolished, in premises liability actions involving a slip and fall on snow and ice, the distinction between natural and unnatural accumulations of snow and ice, which had constituted an exception to the general rule of premises liability that a property owner owes a duty to all lawful visitors to use reasonable care to maintain its property in a reasonably safe condition in view of all the circumstances [370 - 384]; further, this court saw no reason to limit its holding to prospective application [384 - 386].

A premises liability action (also known as «slip and fall accident») is like other negligence actions, in that you, as the plaintiff, are required to establish the defendant had a duty of care, that duty was breached, and that breach of duty resulted in your injuries.

The proven Binghamton professional liability lawyers at Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP have experience representing clients who have been injured as a direct result of the improper care or action of a practicing professional, as it relates to professional liability law in the state of New York.

Topics discussed include: strategies for identifying the required elements for a potential malpractice action; the evaluation of the defenses that might bar recovery or defeat a claim; establishing or refuting the applicable standard of care with expert testimony; identifying when a conflict of interest results in divided loyalties, when such a conflict may form the basis of a claim, and the defenses to such conflict of interest claims; and distinguishing malpractice liability from a violation of professional ethical standards and if or when such standards are relevant to litigating a malpractice claim.

New York - based litigator William Ruskin, a member of AmLaw 200 firm Epstein Becker Green «s Litigation, Real Estate, and Health Care and Life Sciences practices, blogs at the Toxic Tort Litigation Blog about news and trends in products liability and toxic tort actions.

Provides that a health care provider's failure to comply with or a health care provider's breach of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act shall not be admissible, used to determine the standard of care, or the legal basis for a presumption of negligence in any medical liability actcare provider's failure to comply with or a health care provider's breach of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act shall not be admissible, used to determine the standard of care, or the legal basis for a presumption of negligence in any medical liability actcare provider's breach of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act shall not be admissible, used to determine the standard of care, or the legal basis for a presumption of negligence in any medical liability actCare Act shall not be admissible, used to determine the standard of care, or the legal basis for a presumption of negligence in any medical liability actcare, or the legal basis for a presumption of negligence in any medical liability action.

He deals in both an advisory and advocacy capacity in all areas of personal injury litigation including employer's liability cases, solicitors and clinical negligence actions and financial aspects of Local Authority residential care home claims.

The good news is that brokers can limit their liability when there's been no adverse employment action by demonstrating that the company exercised reasonable care to prevent or correct problems and that the employee failed to take advantage of preventive or corrective opportunities provided by the employer.