The nuts & bolts of the medical malpractice case
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| Language: | English |
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Mechanicsburg, Pa. :
Pennsylvania Bar Institute,
c2001
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| Series: | PBI (Series) ;
no. 2001-2880 |
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Table of Contents:
- Pre suit activities
- If we should meet - when and how to do the initial client interview / Veronica A. Richards
- Checklist for initial evaluation of potential medical malpractice cases / Mary B. Stein
- Screening and investigation of medical malpractice cases / John P. Gismondi
- Filing suit
- The steps leading up to drafting the complaint / Molly Peckman
- Theories of liability / Martin S. Kardon
- Surviving preliminary objections and the discovery rule / Dennis J. Bonetti
- Procedure for filing preliminary objections (Philadelphia County) / David F. Simon, revised and updated by Matthew A. White
- Defense activities upon suit initiation / Melinda S. Joyce
- Discovery
- The use of interrogatories and request for production of documents in a medical malpractice case - plaintiff and defense perspective / Gary Solomon and Paul C. Troy
- Discovery / Jerry I. Meyers
- Plaintiff's perspective on who to depose in a medical malpractice case / Martina W. McLaughlin
- Neal v. Lu, 530 A.2d 103 (relates to expert witness discovery)
- Getting ready for trial
- Pre-trial submissions / David F. Simon, updated by Jennifer Arbittier Bromley
- The jury process
- Voir dire in medical malpractice cases / Michael A. Biek and Arthur H. Patterson
- Jury selection: myths and realities about jurors / Ann T. Greeley
- Jury selection / Mary Ellen Reilly
- Jury selection: legal issues, implications and hints / Neil J. Rovner
- Opening statement
- Top ten tips for opening statement in medical malpractice cases / William A. Atlee, Jr.
- Opening statement / Diane Barr Quinlin and William S. Schweers
- Hypothetical for opening statement demonstration
- The CAT Fund
- Medical professional liability Catastrophe Loss Fund: an introduction to the CAT Fund / William A. Atlee, Jr.
- Some things to do before filing suit / gerald F. Kaplan