Gynecology expert witness Daniel Cramer, MD, ScD, testified at the Johnson & Johnson trial regarding the link between talc powder and ovarian cancer. The St. Louis jury awarded $72M to the
Child abuse pediatrics is a specialty devoted to the issues involved in alleged child abuse. Expert witnesses in this specialty may report and testify regarding non-accidental trauma, shaken baby syndrome,
Pulmonary pathologist Dr. Lucian Radu Chirieac will testify for the defense in Nikki Pooshs’ case against tobacco companies. Pooshs has sued Phillip Morris as well as other tobacco companies after
The Louisiana 5th Circuit Court of Appeal agreed with a workers’ compensation judge’s decision denying benefits to a former employee at Gulf South Systems LLC and Grand Isle Shipyard Inc.
Infectious disease physicians treat illnesses caused by viral, bacterial, and fungal infections. Infectious disease expert witnesses are an important part of the legal team in cases regarding standard of care
Given the widespread prevalence of heart disease in the US population, issues related to cardiology occur in countless medical negligence cases. Consequently, in the realm of medical expert witnesses, the
All successful medical negligence claims require four cardinal elements: duty, breach, harm, and causation. In oncology litigation, however, the element of causation assumes paramount importance. The reason is that many
Hospital Medicine is a branch of medicine dealing with acute patient care, teaching, and research, all within a hospital-based healthcare system. Consequently, Hospital Medicine focuses upon variables that are unique
