Category Archives: statute of limitations

Maine Medical Malpractice Ruling Could Affect Misdiagnosis Cases

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Mike Matray

side note: This is a big deal in terms of the interpretation of tort reforms. The Maine Supreme Court has essentially voided the state’s statute of limitations with a new interpretation of the “continuing negligent action doctrine.” As the defense … Continue reading →

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Alabama Supreme Court removes physician from malpractice case due to statute of limitations

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Mike Matray

side note: Caps on non-economic damages is the holy grail of tort reform, but it is just one of several reforms that have an effect on medical malpractice insurance premiums. Another effective tort reform is a strong statute of limitations. … Continue reading →

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