By Y. Peter Kang Law360, Los Angeles (May 16, 2017, 9:28 PM EDT) Attorneys for medical malpractice plaintiffs who win a jury or bench verdict can steel themselves for a likely appeal by being acutely aware of disputes over [ Read More ]
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Pa. Judge Backs $625K Jury Award In Needless Surgery Case
Law360, Los Angeles (May 9, 2017, 8:39 PM EDT) A Pennsylvania federal judge on Monday declined to disturb a $625,000 jury award in a suit accusing a doctor of performing an unnecessary surgery to remove a noncancerous mass that turned [ Read More ]
Philadelphia VIP
Tony Baratta is a Volunteer and Board Member of the Philadelphia VIP, a non-profit that offers pro-bono legal services for residents of Philadelphia. Here is a story that was recently published in the Philadelphia VIP newsletter. Tonia’s Story – Preventing [ Read More ]
Covenant House Pennsylvania hosted the first annual Sleep Out
Fox News April 29, 2017 Baratta, Russell & Baratta’s Courtney Zeuner participated in Covenant House Pennsylvania’s 1st Annual Sleep Out : Women Unite. On April 28, 2017, Covenant House Pennsylvania hosted the first annual Sleep Out: Women Unite. At this inaugural event, 45 [ Read More ]
Pa. Fed Jury Awards Couple $625K Over Needless Surgery
Pa. Fed. Jury Awards Couple $625K Over Needless Surgery By Y. Peter Kang Law360, Los Angeles (March 21, 2017, 6:15 PM EDT) A Pennsylvania federal jury awarded a New Jersey couple $625,000 in a medical malpractice suit accusing a doctor [ Read More ]
$625,000 Verdict in Medical Malpractice Case
On Friday March 17th, a Jury returned a verdict for our client vs. Tuan Le, M.D. et al., awarding $625,000 in damages.
Federal court dismisses State Farm’s medical fraud action against chiropractic firms
A fraud action brought by State Farm Mutual Insurance Company against a pair of medical providers and their employees has been dismissed in federal court, with the plaintiffs given leave to amend their complaint.
CLE Presentation
Various ways insurance companies attack treating doctors to devalue personal injury claims and the simple steps you can take to protect your injured clients.
Brain Injury Association of Pennsylvania Annual Conference
The Assessment of Decision-making Capacity after Acquired Brain Injury: Legal and Neuropsychological Perspectives – Determining decision-making capacity after acquired brain injury is a challenging task even for the most experienced clinician. In this presentation, we present the medico-legal issues and [ Read More ]