A Comparison of Defense and Plaintiff Expert Witnesses in Orthopaedic Surgery Malpractice Litigation
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series A, 2018 Background: According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Standards of Professionalism, the responsible testimony of expert witnesses in orthopaedic surgery malpractice lawsuits is important to the public interest.
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Jurymen Seldom Rule Against a Person That They Like: The Relationship Between Emotions Towards a Defendant, the Understanding of Case Facts, and Juror Judgments in Civil Trials [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesLegal actors often discuss emotion-based decisions and reasoned evaluation of the facts as distinct and opposite methods through which jurors can reach conclusions. However, research suggests that emotion can have an indirect effect on juror decisions by
Hannah J. Phalen +3 more
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Diverging Decisions? A Comparison of Jury Verdict Procedures [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesCourts have the capacity to structure juries’ decision making through the use of general verdicts with answers to written questions, special verdicts, and, in some countries, the requirement that juries provide reasons for their verdicts.
Kayla A. Burd +5 more
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The impact of patent infringement litigation decisions on firms’ innovation performance in China [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe judiciary protects the value of innovation through remedies such as injunctions and damages when patent rights are infringed, adjusting the expected returns on future innovation activities for firms. Based on data from 1,062 Chinese firms involved in
Yuting Deng, Yong Qi, Qing Guo
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Subdural hematomas and medical malpractice in the USA: an analysis of 314 patients [PDF]
Trauma Surgery & Acute Care OpenIntroduction Subdural hematomas (SDHs) are a serious condition that can lead to high rates of morbidity and mortality. Given the prevalence of malpractice in healthcare, particularly among physicians who treat patients with high-risk conditions, the aim ...
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Basics of evaluating the role of the judge in proving civil litigation [PDF]
پژوهشنامه حقوق اسلامی, 2021 In Islamic jurisprudence, jurists have provided criteria and cited various legal rules and principles in order to determine the applicant. The reason for the jurists for this distinction is that they can determine the burden of proving the dispute to the
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Investigation of the Liability for the Claimant in Relation to the Damages of the Litigant as a Result of the Garnishment and the Temporary Order [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Khuṣūṣī, 2022 The Code of Civil Procedure In Article 120 has announced: the plaintiff is liable for damages to the litigant as a result of garnishment in the event of a final judgment against him, and in Article 323, the liability of the applicant for an interim ...
Mahdi Hasanzadeh
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Civil liability and environmental protection: Italian-French looks
European Journal of Privacy Law & Technologies, 2022 With the growing awareness of environmental protection issues in contemporary societies and the increasing number and seriousness of environmental violations, civil liability emerged as one of the legal tools to be mobilized in particular in Italy and ...
Jeremy Antippas
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Legal Studies, 2021 Arguments for reform of the dynamic of medical negligence litigation in Ireland frequently centre on temporal and financial concerns. However, as the field of law and psychology has continued to grow, a body of international literature has emerged which ...
M. Tumelty
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Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2021 Before the judgement in De Klerk v Minister of Police 2020 1 SACR 1 (CC), (de Klerk), a plaintiff could claim damages for unlawful arrest and detention after the first appearance in court if the arresting (or the investigating) officer had conducted ...
Phindile Raymond Msaule
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