Sentences with phrase «payment from a medical malpractice»

At trial plaintiff's counsel attempted to impeach a defense expert with his history of payment from a medical malpractice insurer, by whom he had been paid on several occasions for testimony or opinions.

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ALBANY — The federal indictment handed up Thursday against former Senate majority leader Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, alleges Adam Skelos earned $ 100,000 in payments and health benefits from a no - show job at a medical malpractice insurance firm that was simultaneously lobbying the state.

The indictment adds one allegation not included in the complaint, stating that Adam Skelos received more than $ 100,000 in payments and health benefits from a no - show job with an unidentified medical malpractice insurance firm that was «actively lobbying» his father on legislative matters.

Prosecutors say Dean Skelos arranged for his son to receive more than $ 300,000 through bribes, gratuities and extortion payments from a major real estate developer, an environmental technology company and a medical malpractice insurer.

The indictment added to the accusations by claiming that Adam Skelos received more than $ 100,000 in payments and health benefits from a medical malpractice insurer.

Skelos is accused of using his position to extort payments from real estate interests and finagle employment for his son from an environmental firm and a medical malpractice company.

Members of the Armed Forces are barred from suing the United States government for personal injuries, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and loss of consortium — leaving some veterans and their families with large medical bills, permanent disabilities, and other damages that are never compensated for except through VA disability payments and veteran medical care.

The amendment requires that the funds only be used for payment of medical malpractice claims, and bars state lawmakers from diverting any money in the fund to cover other areas of government spending.