Below you will find articles from our legal journals on a variety of pressing legal topics.
The practice of medicine has undergone a metamorphosis that has materially changed “the increasing gap between what doctors have traditionally been trained to do and the realities of modern clinical practice.”1 This article will examine these...
The Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)1 imposes strict liability for environmental cleanup costs on several categories of parties, including current owners and operators that had no hand in contaminating...
Opioids are usually not dangerous when used over a short period and in the manner prescribed by a physician. The problem is that they can cause euphoria so that they are misused or taken in larger amounts than prescribed. Even when used properly,...
Much attention has been devoted to concussion and related forms of brain trauma that produce symptoms such as headaches, memory difficulties, and pain in various parts of the body. A little known but very problematic consequence of a brain injury...
VI. LEGAL ISSUES INVOLVING ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS A. Admissibility of Electronic Medical Records Federal Rule of Evidence 803(6) deals with the admissibility of electronic medical records and makes them an exception to the hearsay rule if the...