MSC Administrative Orders Do Not Toll Med-Mal Statute Of Limitations
The trial court improperly denied the defendants’ motion to dismiss the plaintiff’s medical malpractice claim based on the applicable statute of limitations.
Michigan Court Of Appeals Adopts New Expert Witness Disqualification Rule
The Michigan Court of Appeals has established a new standard for when an expert witness may be disqualified for an alleged conflict of interest.
Board-Certified Cardiologist’s Affidavit Met Med-Mal Expert Requirements
A board-certified cardiologist satisfied the medical-malpractice expert witness requirements, even though the doctor’s specialty was not interventional cardiology.
Trial Court Wrongly Nixed Plaintiff’s Med-Mal Experts As Discovery Sanction
A trial judge should not have stricken a plaintiff’s expert witnesses as a sanction for violating discovery orders, the COA has ruled, finding that the sanction was too harsh.
