In a case that had garnered interest across the country, a California appellate court has held that a defendant in a medical professional liability trial may introduce evidence of future health insurance benefits available to the injured plaintiff.

On Saturday, June 17, CAP will host its popular Litigation Education Retreat in Pleasanton. 

It’s a common scenario: A primary care physician refers his or her patient to a specialist for an acute condition. The specialist works up the patient and prescribes medication, for which the primary care physician is expected to issue refills. Who is responsible for monitoring the medication?

Conducted in a non-threatening, interactive environment, this daylong retreat will provide a thorough overview of the medical litigation process and help participants effectively deal with the personal and professional stressors associated with being named in a lawsuit.

CAP invites its members to attend a daylong Litigation Education Retreat, a daylong retreat that helps participants effectively deal with the personal and professional stressors associated with being named in a lawsuit