RULE 11 SANCTIONS sought by $1.1 million med-mal settlement Plaintiff against Defendants’ lawyers and insurers rejected on judgment on pleadings as collaterally estopped by J. Brown’s ruling that Defendants had legitimate grounds for unsuccessful attempt to rescind based on alleged fraud… Court shocked by brazen attempt of Plaintiff to [Read more…]
Work comp privacy, CCJI, surveillance videos
WORK COMP PRIVACY: MSF correctly authorized to disseminate CCJI from surveillance videos of comp claimant… Reynolds affirmed. [Read more…]
Work comp privacy, criminal justice information
WORK COMP PRIVACY: Declaratory/injunctive relief/supervisory control of 1st Dist. judges as to ex parte dissemination [Read more…]
SIU surveillance videos, CJIA, $610,000 settlement
Surveillance videos of Claimant following $610,000 settlement disseminated in violation of CJIA, doctors’ opinions based on [Read more…]
Settlement rescission, $1.1 med-mal, “fake” RSD
SETTLEMENT RESCISSION: Doctor, hospital, insurers seeking to rescind $1.1 million med-mal settlement for alleged faking of RSD symptoms on inquiry notice by opinions of experts, suspicions of counsel, claims time-barred, statute not tolled by fraudulent concealment… claims also barred [Read more…]