Sentences with phrase «medical certainty»

However, almost a third of respondents defined reasonable medical certainty as at least 50 percent probability, while 2 percent of the experts used an even lower threshold.

In order to prove the value of future medical expenses, a physician must testify «to a reasonable degree of medical certainty» that the victim will require specific future medical treatment.

So, reasonable degree of medical probability and reasonable degree of medical certainty a synonymous in the eyes of the law.

Pre-existing conditions include any medical condition, sickness, injury, illness, disease, mental illness or mental nervous disorder that existed with reasonable medical certainty during the 180 days before your coverage began (365 days for those 70 and older), whether or not it was previously manifested, symptomatic, known, diagnosed, treated or disclosed.

I have never been able to break the habit since, though the iron pills were long ago withdrawn, and like so many abandoned medical certainties, sent off down the memory hole.

Certainly, no one can say with medical certainty whether the blow itself or the contact with the handrail knocked Mrs. Rice unconscious.

The researchers suggest that expert medical witnesses should state their threshold of reasonable medical certainty when they testify.

Newkirk hired an expert witness, Dr. David Egilman, who testified that Newkirk «within a reasonable degree of medical certainty developed lung disease as a result of inhaling flavors released by microwaved popcorn.»

Pre-existing conditions include any medical condition, sickness, injury, illness, disease, mental illness or mental nervous disorder, that existed with reasonable medical certainty during the 36 * months before your coverage on Wander began, whether or not it was previously manifested, symptomatic, known, diagnosed, treated or disclosed.

Pre-existing conditions include any medical condition, sickness, injury, illness, disease, mental illness or mental nervous disorder that existed with reasonable medical certainty during the 180 days before your coverage began (365 days for those 70 and older), whether or not it previously manifested, was symptomatic, known, diagnosed, treated or disclosed.

The judge wrote: «There is another justification for the policy of excluding homosexuals from service in the United States Armed Forces... [F] ar and away the highest risk category for those who are HIV - positive, a population who will with a high degree of medical certainty one day contract AIDS, is homosexual men.»

It requires only an «opinion» rather than a determination «with a reasonable degree of medical certainty.»

Click to view article: Better definition of «reasonable medical certainty» needed in child abuse cases

Physicians use different definitions of «reasonable medical certainty» when testifying as expert witnesses in child abuse cases.

In medical malpractice cases in Georgia lawyers have traditional used the phrase «to a reasonable degree of medical certainty.»

Expert testimony is inadmissible unless a competent expert testifies «to a reasonable degree of medical certainty» that a given event caused the plaintiff's injuries.

The defendant also pointed to the witness» uses of the words «likely» and «possible» as failing to meet the reliability requirement under Daubert, since the statements were not expressed to a reasonable degree of medical certainty.

If your provider can say this to a reasonable degree of medical certainty or probability, your claim is much stronger with a higher likelihood of success.

A medical condition that, with reasonable medical certainty, will result in death within 12 months, ALS, Alzheimer's, dementia or metastatic cancer?

that existed (with reasonable medical certainty) with 2 years prior to your effective date of coverage, whether or not it was known to you

Pre-existing conditions include any medical condition, sickness, injury, illness, disease, mental illness or mental nervous disorder that existed with reasonable medical certainty during the 180 days (365 days if you are 70 and older) before your coverage on Inbound USA began, whether or not it was previously manifested, symptomatic, known, diagnosed, treated or disclosed.

With reasonable medical certainty will result in death within 12 or 24 months (depending on the carriers);

With genetic tests now available to establish a child's biological father with medical certainty, courts have...