Posts tagged doctor

• Time for Doctors to Stop Taking the Flair Flop

  Mike Bryant | April 20, 2012 9:49 AM | 1 CommentSt. Cloud, MN Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Ric Flair is getting very close to the end of his career, but what a wrestling career he has had. One of the highlights was the way he could flop or fall down to sell a move: ...

• We Won't Be Suing Anyone Else

  Mike Bryant | April 01, 2012 9:46 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  April Fools! Actually, we can cut down on lawsuits if everyone looked at working toward that goal. Legitimate lawsuits are based upon negligence by the defendant. No negligence and there is no...

• What Is This IME?

  Mike Bryant | January 15, 2012 9:36 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  It usually comes about a year or so after a person has been in a collision. The letter from your no fault company saying that you must attend an IME (medical examination) to see if your care is...

• Should You Look At Your Medical Records?

  Mike Bryant | January 11, 2012 9:47 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Miscellaneous
  

  We talk to clients all the time about what is in their medical records. It is not surprising to find people strongly disagreeing with what is or having a different memory of what the doctor said....

• The Hypocrisy in Medical Malpractice Debate

  Mike Bryant | October 24, 2011 9:27 AM | 77 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Miscellaneous
  

  There are so many things to look at in the ridiculous claims that are often made by tort reform proponents who call for medical malpractice changes. Two areas that often come up are cost savings and...

• Round Up: A Number of Interesting Legal Questions

  Mike Bryant | October 10, 2011 9:04 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  I like a lot of issues that other lawyers will address from time to time. Here are some that I found thought provoking. - ThePopTort looks at the question: Where do Incompetent and Unethical...

• Low Risk Doctors Don't Get Sued

  Mike Bryant | September 29, 2011 9:29 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  The New England Journal of Medicine released a study on the rates and payments of medical malpractice claims submitted by patients to doctors’ insurance companies this past week. It was...

• A Successful Visit To The Doctor

  Mike Bryant | August 21, 2011 9:08 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  We see medical records all the time. It's not unusual to find mistakes or items that are left out. Sometimes, the omissions are fatal. Other times, they are never to be thought of again. Talk to the...

• Keeping up on Medical Testing: It Makes a Difference

  Mike Bryant | August 02, 2011 12:49 PM | 0 CommentsMinneapolis, MN Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Here at the Injuryboard, many of us have addressed the issue of how defensive medicine, actually makes doctors money. What a deal, crying about how you are forced to do something that seems to fill...

• Keeping your Testing up: Stay Healthy

  Mike Bryant | July 05, 2011 9:39 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Here at the Injuryboard, many of us have addressed the issue of how defensive medicine, actually makes doctors money. What a deal, crying about how you are forced to do something that seems to fill...