The Latest Professional Liability Decisions – Goldberg Segalla’s Professional Liability Monthly Now Available

Please click here for the latest edition of  Professional Liability Monthly.

Goldberg Segalla’s Professional Liability Monthly provides timely analysis of court decisions from across the country concerning professional liability. Cases are organized by topic, and where available, hyperlinks to the full decisions are included. In addition, we highlight the latest news impacting the professional liability community.

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Professional Liability Monthly – March Edition is Now Available

Case analysis in this edition of Professional Liability Monthly include:

  • Court Refuses Design Professional’s Bid to Avoid Liability Reliant on Future Inspection or Approvals
  • A Plaintiff’s Complaint Alleging Defamation and Violations of Connecticut’s Unfair Trade Practices Act Is Stricken Under the Absolute Litigation Privilege
  • Pennsylvania Enacts Benevolent-Gesture Bill Into Law
  • Evidence of Informed Consent Inadmissible in Medical Malpractice Case
  • Case of First Impression: Plaintiffs Lack Standing to Bring Malicious Prosecution/Vexatious Litigation Actions Against Attorneys and Attorneys’ Clients
  • Court Finds Theory of Apparent Agency Applicable
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Cases for Professional Liability Monthly – March 2014 Edition

The below cases correspond with the March edition of Professional Liability Monthly and the analysis of each case. Click here to access to the newsletter. Cases are provided courtesy of LexisNexis.

Brady v. Urbas

Granger Constr. Co. v. G.C. Fire Prot. Sys.

Meyers, Harrison & Pia, LLC v. Riella

Ntumbanzondo v. Bang Chau

Scalise v. Cummings & Lockwood, LLC

Schlump v. Pabst

Wojeck v. Latimer Point Condo. Ass’n,

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Special Edition: Professional Liability Monthly Compendium 2013

Click here for this special edition of the Professional Liability Monthly Compendium 2013. We have compiled all the Featured Articles from the past year along with the year’s most popular blog posts.. For your convenience, we have linked each author’s name in the newsletter to their online biographies in the event you would like more information regarding the article or post. We encourage you to share the publication with your colleagues. If others in your organization are interested in receiving the publication, please contact …

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Professional Liability Monthly – December Edition is Now Available

Featured headlines in this edition of Professional Liability Monthly:

  • No Breach of Fiduciary Duty Where the Plaintiff Alleged That the Defendant Insurance Agency Procured an Inadequate Policy
  • Disclosure of Medical Records From Patients Other Than the Plaintiff Denied by Court
  • Improper Reference to Smoking History in Medical Malpractice Case Leads to New Trial
  • Expert Gastroenterologist Should Have Been Permitted to Testify as to Causation
  • Dispute Over Date of Discovery of Actionable Harm Prevents Defendants From Obtaining Summary Judgment
  • A Defendant’s Counterclaim Alleging Legal Malpractice
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Professional Liability Monthly – October Edition is Now Available

Featured headlines in this edition of Professional Liability Monthly:

  • Plaintiff’s Accounting Malpractice Claim Dismissed
  • NJ Supreme Court Retaliation Decision “Mixed Bag” For Employers
  • District Court Addresses Facebook Posts Under Stored Communications Act
  • Court Finds Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician Is Not a “Similar Health Care Provider”
  • PA Supreme Court Rules MCARE Fund May Be Required to Make Multiple Payouts in Single Case
  • Pennsylvania Court Dismisses Suit for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction
  • Appellate Court Finds Claim Sounds in Ordinary Negligence Rather Than Medical Malpractice
  • Pennsylvania’s Certificate
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Cases for Professional Liability Monthly – October 2013 Edition

The below cases correspond with the October edition of Professional Liability Monthly and the analysis of each case. Click here for access to the newsletter. Cases are provided courtesy of LexisNexis.

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. V. JAMES A KNIGHT, et al.

BARUNO v. SLANE

BATTAGLIA V. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.

CERCIELLO V. CANALE

EHLING V. MONMOUTH-OCEAN HOSPITAL SERVICE CORP.

GRACE V. LAW, PHILLIPS LYTLE, LLP ET AL.

MINER V. TARKINGTON, PA-C

MULTARI V. YALE NEW HAVEN HOSP., INC.

ROGAN V. COUNTY OF LAWRENCE

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