Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. Berk v. Choy, to be argued on Oct. 6, surely will be the Supreme Court case of the year for medical professionals. At issue in ...

More than half of the states in the country, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and New York, have passed laws requiring a plaintiff in a medical malpractice action to include an affidavit ...

As the justices turn at last to releasing opinions in argued cases, it should be no surprise that they start with unanimous decisions like Berk v. Choy. There, although several of the justices may not ...

BOSTON, March 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Birth Injury Justice Center is drawing attention to medical malpractice policy changes expected to remain active in 2026 across multiple jurisdictions. The ...

Justices Frown on Adding 'Affidavit' Requirement to Malpractice Cases in Federal Court The U.S. Supreme Court appeared reluctant to require medical malpractice plaintiffs to comply with state ...

More than half of the US states require the filing of an affidavit or a certificate of merit as a prerequisite to advancing a professional malpractice or liability claim. Failure to submit the ...

U.S. healthcare faces simultaneous shifts as doctors push for more state malpractice payout caps to curb soaring liability premiums, while the federal government exempts foreign physicians from a ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. Updated on Jan. 21 at 7:20 p.m. As the justices turn at last to releasing opinions in argued cases, it should be no surprise ...