by Sean Cantkier | Oct 28, 2024
The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed a verdict against a surgeon for $15 million, holding that the general pattern jury charge on pain and suffering was sufficient and that the verdict was not excessive as a matter of law. Plaintiff’s husband (80 years old with...
by Sean Cantkier | Sep 12, 2024
We are pleased to announce that our partner, Matt Wayne, has been appointed as the Pupillage Group Leader for the Justices Ray L. Brock Jr. – Robert E. Cooper American Inn of Court. The Brock-Cooper Inn of Court was established by a core group of Chattanooga judges...
by Sean Cantkier | Aug 14, 2024
The Georgia Court of Appeals reversed the dismissal of an estate’s EMTALA claim for disparate treatment against a hospital. The decedent presented to the hospital in kidney failure. The estate alleged that the hospital’s emergency department did not perform a medical...
by Sean Cantkier | Jun 6, 2024
The Georgia Court of Appeals has held that an anesthesia staffing agency does not owe a legal duty to credential providers for an ambulatory surgery center. In so doing, the Court affirmed summary judgment on the claimant’s negligent credentialing claim. Physician...
by Sean Cantkier | May 6, 2024
CSVL is proud to announce that associate attorney Taylor L. Cary has been selected for inclusion in the 2024 South Carolina Rising Stars list. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters service, annually identifies outstanding lawyers across more than 70 practice areas who have...
