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When would a jury find a doctor guilty of medical malpractice?
A jury may find a doctor guilty of medical malpractice if the plaintiff proves that the doctor was negligent under the law. Some common scenarios that result in findings of medical malpractice … more
How can I defend myself against a medical malpractice claim?
In order to successfully defendant yourself against a medical malpractice claim you must prevent the plaintiff from proving a required element of the plaintiff’s case. Successful … more
What are Medicare Anti-Mark Up Rules?
Medicare’s new Anti-Mark up Rules went into effect on January 1, 2009.The Medicare Anti-Mark Up Rules are meant to prevent the mark up (price increase) of certain diagnostic tests that are … more

How to Revoke a Health Care Directive
You may have had very specific and very definite ideas when you drafted your living will, medical power of attorney, DNR order and / or advanced health care directive. You may have taken the time to carefully consider all of the content and to make sure that each document was executed according to the procedures required by state law. Then something may have changed. Perhaps you … more
Your Right to Medical Privacy: HIPAA
In 1996, Congress passed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, commonly known as HIPAA. The law has many different elements including the protection of health insurance when an employee loses her job and national standards for certain health care transactions. However, one of the best known sections of the law is the one that addresses a patient’s … more

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