A recently published study conducted between 2006 and 2011 indicated a significant increase in emergency room visits in the US as a result of hypertension, or high blood pressure. The Western Michigan University of Medicine’s findings suggest the increase in hypertension-related emergency room visits may be a result of healthcare professionals not doing enough to … Continued

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Mednick Associates is attending the New York State Trial Lawyers Association (NSYTLA) Partnership for Justice Gala tonight in New York City at the  Marriott Marquis. The event will celebrate the twelfth anniversary of the NYSTLA Partnership program, of which Mednick Associates is a sponsor. Tonight’s event will host a silent auction featuring items donated by Mednick … Continued

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Litigators who focus on insurance defense require an arsenal of tools for arguing cases. Personal injury, professional liability, medically-related mass torts, product liability, and general insurance defense cases are notoriously complex in nature. Therefore, attention to detail must be a litigator’s main priority. Attorneys take various approaches to organizing information, but the medical chronology, a … Continued

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California’s Proposition 46 did not pass after yesterday’s midterm elections. Prop 46 would have raised the state of California’s cap on medical malpractice pain and suffering damages from $250,000 (the limit set in 1975) to $1.1 million. The proposed increase was meant to account for inflation since the establishment of the current cap nearly forty years … Continued

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