Aug 4, 2023 | Articles & Updates
Article by Michelle D. Kaminski, Esq. The rule of ostensible agency is heavily relied upon in the world of professional liability, particularly in the context of a summary judgment argument. Upon a review of both the rules that formed the basis for ostensible agency...
Aug 4, 2023 | Articles & Updates
Article by Anne Frankel, Esq., and Josey Richards, Law Clerk This article discusses whether drug and rehabilitation centers may assert the defense of comparative negligence in personal injury claims arising from plaintiff’s illegal drug consumption. Almost every...
Aug 4, 2023 | Articles & Updates
Article by Alexandra Hambsch, Law Clerk The following offers a brief overview of the unpublished decision, McLaughlin v. Nahata, 2023 WL 4842015, decided in the Western District of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania on July 28, 2023. At issue in this matter was whether...
Aug 2, 2023 | Articles & Updates
Article by Ryan King, Esq. While nursing documentation plays an important role in patient care, it also plays a key role in medical negligence litigation. Documentation (or the lack thereof) can make or break a plaintiff’s case; and, even when a healthcare provider...
