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New Jersey Supreme Court Upholds Medical Malpractice Law

Jun 4, 2013

In an important decision in May, the New Jersey Supreme Court decided to uphold a 2004 law that required doctors offering expert testimony in a Treatment Knowledge of Condition Is Not Enough The central issue in the case of Nicholas v. Mynster is whether a doctor’s knowledge of the condition is sufficient to act as an expert witness in a medical malpractice lawsuit. The case involves brain damage suffered by the plaintiff after operating...