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Sommers Schwartz Recognized by Michigan Lawyers Weekly for $3.75 Million Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Case Settlement May 8th, 2025Steven Holland

Sommers Schwartz Recognized by Michigan Lawyers Weekly for $3.75 Million Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Case Settlement

May 8, 2025News & Updates$3.75, Birth, case, Injury, Lawyers, Malpractice, Medical, Michigan, Million, Recognized, Schwartz, Settlement, Sommers, WeeklySteven Holland

Detroit, Michigan – Sommers Schwartz, P.C. is proud to announce that Michigan Lawyers Weekly has recognized the firm’s recent medical malpractice cases among the “Top Verdicts and Settlements of 2024.” This esteemed acknowledgment reflects the firm’s unwavering commitment to securing justice for victims of medical negligence. In a notable case earlier this year, attorney Richard … Continue reading Sommers Schwartz Recognized by Michigan Lawyers Weekly for $3.75 Million Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Case Settlement →

Discovery and Evidence in Medical Malpractice Litigation January 1st, 2025Leon Robertson

Discovery and Evidence in Medical Malpractice Litigation

January 1, 2025Personal Injury ServicesDiscovery, Evidence, Litigation, Malpractice, MedicalLeon Robertson

Practical Tips for Plaintiff and Defense Attorneys Dominate the critical pre-trial phase of medical malpractice litigation and build a foundation that wins the case. This program will demystify medical record retrieval and analysis – highlighting challenges and solutions with EMRs, HIPAA, and missing or altered records. You'll uncover hidden evidence that can make or break … Continue reading Discovery and Evidence in Medical Malpractice Litigation →

Projecting the Future: Calculating Future Medical Expenses and Lost Earning Capacity October 17th, 2024Stephanie Carpenter

Projecting the Future: Calculating Future Medical Expenses and Lost Earning Capacity

October 17, 2024Personal Injury ServicesCalculating, Capacity, Earning, Expenses, future, Lost, Medical, ProjectingStephanie Carpenter

The Ultimate Guide to Estimating Future Medical Costs In this indispensable program, our expert instructors provide you with tips and tricks for quantifying and presenting future medical expenses and loss of earnings. Obtain strategies for attacking – or defending – life care plans, discover the dos and don'ts of working with Medicare Set-Asides, and acquire … Continue reading Projecting the Future: Calculating Future Medical Expenses and Lost Earning Capacity →

Medical Billing Experts in Personal Injury Lawsuits: What's Reasonable? October 14th, 2024William Donnell

Medical Billing Experts in Personal Injury Lawsuits: What's Reasonable?

October 14, 2024Personal Injury Servicesbilling, Experts, Injury, Lawsuits, Medical, Personal, Reasonable, What&#039sWilliam Donnell

Understand Medical Billing, the Role of Experts, and How to Satisfy the Court's Daubert Factors In many states, plaintiffs must demonstrate that the costs of their medical bills are both reasonable and customary to be considered as damages in personal injury lawsuits. In response, defense attorneys have increasingly leveraged the expertise of medical billing professionals … Continue reading Medical Billing Experts in Personal Injury Lawsuits: What's Reasonable? →

Court Grants Class Certification in Southwest Airlines Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Lawsuit September 13th, 2024Edward Sullivan

Court Grants Class Certification in Southwest Airlines Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Lawsuit

September 13, 2024News & UpdatesAirlines, Certification, Class, Court, Family, FMLA, Grants, Lawsuit, Leave, Medical, SouthwestEdward Sullivan

Oakland, California – Erlich Law Firm, P.C. who is representing the class along with Andrus Anderson LLP, has announced that the United States District Court for the Northern District of California has granted class certification in a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines, brought by flight attendants who allege the airline penalized them for exercising their rights … Continue reading Court Grants Class Certification in Southwest Airlines Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Lawsuit →

Deposing and Cross-Examining Medical Experts, Accident Reconstructionists, and More September 3rd, 2024Isabel Coburn

Deposing and Cross-Examining Medical Experts, Accident Reconstructionists, and More

September 3, 2024Personal Injury ServicesAccident, CrossExamining, Deposing, Experts, Medical, More, ReconstructionistsIsabel Coburn

Tips and Tactics to Get the Testimony You Need Elevate your deposition and courtroom performance! This guide will take you one step closer to mastering the art of expert depositions and cross-examination in personal injury cases. Extract maximum value from medical expert testimony, dismantle accident reconstructionists' assumptions and calculations, and more. Uncover the secrets to … Continue reading Deposing and Cross-Examining Medical Experts, Accident Reconstructionists, and More →

The Medical Monitoring Tort Remedy: Advance Level September 2nd, 2024John Moore

The Medical Monitoring Tort Remedy: Advance Level

September 2, 2024Personal Injury ServicesAdvance, Level, Medical, monitoring, Remedy, TortJohn Moore

Medical monitoring is a claim most often asserted in toxic exposure claims, including those associated with PFOA (Perfluorooctanoic acid) exposure, a substance with allegedly harmful, but latent, symptoms. It’s essential to understand how to build and administer a PFOA medical monitoring program in any medical monitoring tort remedy.      Developed and presented by two practicing … Continue reading The Medical Monitoring Tort Remedy: Advance Level →

Briskman Briskman & Greenberg Unveils Medical Malpractice Info Center to Empower Chicago Families July 7th, 2024John Moore

Briskman Briskman & Greenberg Unveils Medical Malpractice Info Center to Empower Chicago Families

July 7, 2024News & Updates&amp, Briskman, Center, Chicago, Empower, Families, Greenberg, Info, Malpractice, Medical, unveilsJohn Moore

Chicago, Illinois – In an initiative to demystify the complexities of medical malpractice laws for Chicago residents, the medical malpractice and birth injury law firm Briskman Briskman & Greenberg has announced the launch of its Medical Malpractice Info Center. The new resource is specifically designed to shed light on the intricacies of malpractice claims, with … Continue reading Briskman Briskman & Greenberg Unveils Medical Malpractice Info Center to Empower Chicago Families →

The Medical Monitoring Tort Remedy May 28th, 2024Douglas Fitzgerald

The Medical Monitoring Tort Remedy

May 28, 2024Personal Injury ServicesMedical, monitoring, Remedy, TortDouglas Fitzgerald

The medical monitoring tort remedy – allowing for medical monitoring without physical injury – is recognized in 14 states and not allowed in 23. The law is divided into two states and the rest have not specifically addressed the issue. States that allow medical monitoring to do so when a group of claimants is at … Continue reading The Medical Monitoring Tort Remedy →

Statement from CDC Chief Medical Officer Dr. Deb Houry on 2023 Overdose Death Data May 19th, 2024Iluminada Moorman

Statement from CDC Chief Medical Officer Dr. Deb Houry on 2023 Overdose Death Data

May 19, 2024News & Updates2023, Chief, Data, Death, from, Houry, Medical, Officer, Overdose, StatementIluminada Moorman

Today’s data showing a decrease in drug overdoses over the 12-month period through December 2023 is heartening news for our nation and demonstrates we are making progress to prevent deaths from drug overdoses.