Tag: Medical
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Defendant Was Not Justified in Failing to Disclose Orthopedic Sports Medicine Expert Witness’ Report Regarding the Plaintiff’s Medical Condition
Plaintiff Deana Hosie alleges that, on November 17, 2017, while dining at the Defendant Omni Hotels Management Corporation’s hotel restaurant, she tripped and fell over a box-shaped object on the floor, causing her serious injuries. After disclosing expert Charles DePaolo, M.D., the Defendant indicated that DePaolo would not provide a report until “after his forthcoming independent…
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Gastroenterology Expert Witness’ Testimony Is Not Supported By An Explanation Of the Principles and Methods
Plaintiffs, Kathian Marie López-Concepción and Lenymar López-Concepción sought to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of their late father, Angel I. López-Diaz in this medical malpractice action. Plaintiffs alleged in their complaint that the medical treatment and care provided by CMC, Dr. Benny Nieves Matias, Dr. Iolani Garcia Rosario, and Dr. Cristina I. Ortiz…
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Correctional Healthcare Expert Witness’ Testimony on the Risks of MOUD in Correctional Settings Excluded
A district judge in West Virginia barred the Correctional Healthcare Expert from opining that there was no evidence of medical malpractice, deliberate indifference, discrimination, or negligence. Joseph Taylor has struggled with opioid addiction for nearly half his life. He is diagnosed with Opioid Use Disorder (“OUD”) and is treating this chronic brain disease with Medications…
