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Indiana Makes Significant Changes to End of Life Health Care …

WebOn March 13, 2018, the Indiana Governor signed House Bill 1119 into law after it was approved by unanimous votes in the Indiana Legislature. HB1119 makes two significant …

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How Does Indiana’s Medical Review Panel Process Work

WebIn 1975, the Indiana legislature created the Indiana Medical Malpractice Act (“MMA”), which outlines the process for selecting a Medical Review Panel to review …

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Laura K. Binford

WebBiography. Laura K. Binford concentrates her practice in medical malpractice defense. She represents hospitals, long-term care facilities, physicians, nurses, nurse …

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Medical malpractice or ordinary negligence

WebA patient suffers an injury while receiving treatment from a health care provider. The patient alleges that the injury was the result of the provider’s negligence …

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Landlords May be Liable for Tenant-on-Tenant Harassment

WebIn DiCenso, the Court applied the Title VII standard for hostile work environment to housing discrimination claims, holding that a landlord can be liable to its …

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Health Care Attorneys

WebMedical Malpractice Defense. Our health care law attorneys have defended physicians, nurses, paramedics, dentists, hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation facilities, …

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Ready or Not: Updates to Indiana’s Medical Malpractice Act Are …

WebIn 2016, the Indiana legislature made significant changes to Indiana’s Medical Malpractice Act (“MMA”) to take effect on July 1, 2017, giving insurance companies and …

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What Makes a Plaintiff Whole

WebAuthor Katie R. Osborne. Katie Osborne concentrates her practice in civil litigation. Katie skillfully defends hospitals, physicians, nurses, and long-term care …

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Limited Liability for Owners of Corporations and LLC’s: What

WebOne of the principal motivations for operating a business as a corporation or a limited liability company (“LLC”) is that, by law, [1] doing so will generally shield the …

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SCOTUS Accepts Indiana Nursing Home Case

WebRBE successfully obtained a dismissal of claims under the Federal Nursing Home Reform Act against RBE clients, Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion …

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Navigating Indiana’s Medical Malpractice Act Statute of Limitations

WebInd. Code §34-18-7-1. This law is an “occurrence-based” statute of limitations, “meaning that an action for medical malpractice generally must be filed within …

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Immunity for Health-Care Providers During COVID-19 Crisis

WebMalpractice Claims Against Health-Care Providers During the COVID-19 Crisis. Medical Malpractice litigation is almost certain to arise as a result of the ongoing …

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Time for Change, Again

WebOn July 1, 2017 significant changes to Indiana’s Medical Malpractice Act, Ind. Code § 34-18-1-1 et seq. (the “MMA”) went into effect. Most notable of these changes …

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From our Newsroom

WebIn extreme circumstances, the boards and committees regulating licensed medical and healthcare professionals may suspend a practitioner’s license before an …

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Insurers Take Note: The Effect Of Recent Decisions Applying …

WebHistorically, providers of commercial excess and umbrella liability policies have had very limited success challenging the scope of application of Indiana’s …

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Understanding and Carrying-Out A Loved One’s Wishes and Plans …

WebAuthor Katie S. Riles. Katie (Cannon) Riles represents businesses and business owners in a variety of matters, including entity selection, formation and …

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Renewing Your Indiana Professional License and Attending A …

WebAll professional licensees must regularly renew their license with the state board governing their profession. Generally, a license must be renewed every two years …

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Medical Malpractice Claims Arising Out of COVID-19:

WebOn February 18, 2021, Governor Holcomb signed Senate Bill 1, which codified into the Indiana Code civil immunity protections for damages purportedly caused …

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From our Newsroom

WebThe Indiana Professional Licensing Agency (“IPLA”) regulates 40 licensed professions in the State of Indiana, everything from auctioneers to funeral directors.

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