Health Law Gurus

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Change may be coming soon to Pennsylvania’s medical malpractice venue rule (Rule 1006(a.1))—a 1))—a change that could send medical malpractice filings in Philadelphia skyrocketing. Notably, the report did not draw any conclusions as to what impacts eliminating the medical malpractice venue rule may have.

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Drug & Device Law

APRIL 10, 2023

135, 156-57 (2003); Metro-North Commuter Railroad Co. Dupont Hospital for Children , 393 F. Right now, the schedule for the meeting has debate on the “Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Medical Malpractice & Miscellaneous Provisions” – which includes the medical monitoring proposal – set for Monday, May 22 at 10:30 a.m.

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Drug & Device Law

DECEMBER 11, 2023

That started us thinking about other uses of severance of non-indispensable parties to preserve diversity – particularly, as in the Rejuvenate case, medical malpractice defendants in product liability litigation – to preserve federal diversity jurisdiction. Calvert Memorial Hospital , 117 F. Ohio 2009)). Synthes Corp. , at 833.

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