A federal appeals court has breathed new life into a legal malpractice lawsuit that a lower court had dismissed as untimely, highlighting how critical timing an ...

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Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Dr. Debbie Vigil didn’t plan to retire in 2023. Born and raised in Santa Fe, Vigil started practicing as an ...

In Connecticut and the majority of states, the settlement of a case is not a bar to a malpractice claim alleging a failure to handle the case in accordance with the standard of care and to properly ...

"Regardless of whether a freelance attorney carries malpractice insurance, law firms are ultimately responsible for the work product," write Erin Giglia and Laurie Rowen, founders of Montage Legal ...

TALLAHASSEE — Efforts to repeal Florida’s “free kill law” hit a last-minute roadblock Wednesday, alarming patient advocates who say millions of Floridians are effectively blocked from seeking justice ...

Vigil retired in July 2023 at age 65, though she estimated she had at least five more years in her. Nobody is entirely happy with New Mexico’s medical malpractice system. Doctors like Vigil say the ...