by hw_developer | Mar 28, 2019 | Recent Verdicts, Summary of Law
Kentucky Legislature to Require Certificate of Merit in Claims against Healthcare Providers On March 26, 2019, House Bill 429 was filed with the Kentucky Secretary of State’s office and will become a law in 90 days. This law will require any claimant filing an action...
by hw_developer | Nov 15, 2018 | Summary of Law
Kentucky Supreme Court Strikes Down 2017 Medical Review Panel Statute In a unanimous ruling by the Kentucky Supreme Court that was rendered on November 15, 2018, the Kentucky Medical Review Panel Act (KRS 216C) has been declared void in its entirety. The Court...
by hw_developer | Jul 1, 2016 | Summary of Law
Nursing Home Negligence: Summary of Kentucky Law I. CAUSES OF ACTION A. Nursing Home Negligence In Kentucky, a nursing home negligence plaintiff must prove two elements. First, that the nursing home care was below the degree of care and skill expected of a reasonably...
by hw_developer | Jul 1, 2016 | Summary of Law
Medical Malpractice: Summary of Kentucky Law I. CAUSES OF ACTION A. Medical Negligence In Kentucky, a medical malpractice plaintiff must prove two elements. First, the challenged treatment was a deviation below the degree of care and skill expected of a reasonably...
