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$325,000 Settlement: Compensation for Loss of a Testicle

$325,000 Settlement: Compensation for Loss of a Testicle

by David Anthony Smith | Jun 10, 2023 | Medical Malpractice, Results

DRS Law recently settled a medical malpractice case involving the loss of a testicle for $325,000.   DRS Law recently reached a $325,000 personal injury settlement after our client lost his testicle due to a failure to diagnose testicular torsion. We can help you...
How to Use Medical Records in Depositions and at Trial

How to Use Medical Records in Depositions and at Trial

by David Anthony Smith | Apr 21, 2022 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

How to use medical records effectively in depositions and at trial  a. Foundations for Use and Admissibility When we discuss using medical records and getting them into evidence the two key concepts are authenticity and admissibility. Medical bills and records are...
Medical Records and Rule 26 Expert Disclosures

Medical Records and Rule 26 Expert Disclosures

by David Anthony Smith | Apr 21, 2022 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

How to use medical records effectively at the Rule 26 expert disclosure stage in personal injury Cases   a. Send/Review all records to expert What is sent to a “Rule 26” expert? The short answer, as it pertains to medical records, is everything conceivably...
Obtaining Electronic Medical Records (EMR) in Personal Injury Cases

Obtaining Electronic Medical Records (EMR) in Personal Injury Cases

by David Anthony Smith | Apr 21, 2022 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

Obtaining and Using Electronic Medical Records in Personal Injury Cases   a. Case Law Update Federal legislation in 2008 (Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 “MIPPA”, codified at 42 U.S.C. § 1395w-3 and 2009 (American Recovery and...
Reviewing and Organizing Medical Records for Personal Injury Cases

Reviewing and Organizing Medical Records for Personal Injury Cases

by David Anthony Smith | Apr 21, 2022 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

Reviewing and Organizing Medical Records for Personal Injury Cases   a. Hospital/Doctor Records With the advent of the EMR, pdf files and OCR scanning the goal should be to organize all records in electronic form (pdf) by obtaining  searchable pdf files or, if...
How to Obtain Medical Records for Personal Injury Cases

How to Obtain Medical Records for Personal Injury Cases

by David Anthony Smith | Apr 19, 2022 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

How To Properly Obtain Medical Records For Personal Injury Cases “HIPAA”, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 1181 et seq., prohibits disclosure of individually identifiable health information and regulates persons with access to...
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