Insurance
Randall Juip Featured in New Videos Released in the “Two Minutes, What’s the Risk?” Series
FBMJ Partner, Randall Juip was recently featured in a continuing YouTube video series “Two Minutes, What’s the Risk?” produced by ProAssurance, a provider of innovative healthcare liability insurance solutions.In this video, Randy explains the disconnect that often occur in the minds of jurors when physicians order various patient tests, but fail to follow up with them on the results. He fur
Randall Juip Featured on ProAssurance YouTube Video Series “Two Minutes, What’s the Risk?”
ProAssurance, a provider of innovative healthcare liability insurance solutions, recently featured Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip Partner Randall Juip on its YouTube video series “Two Minutes, What’s the Risk?”In the video, Randy explains the importance of electronic health records (EHR) and charting in the context of litigation. In particular, he discussed why it's critical to review EHRs
FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for The Litigation Journal on the History & Development of Woodard v. Custer
FBMJ attorneys Anthony Pignotti and Mitchell Jackson co-authored “The 10th Anniversary of Woodard v. Custer: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going” published in the Summer 2016 issue of The Litigation Journal. The article focused on issues surrounding standard of care qualification requirements set forth for expert witnesses in medical malpractice cases in MCL § 600.2169, 10 years after
Critics State Proposed Changes to the SMS Will Only Benefit Those Who Can “Buy” Safety Credits
Trucking companies may soon be graded using another parameter to measure their safety if proposed changes to the Safety Measurement System (SMS) are effected as a result of a new Beyond Compliance Program proposed by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) on April 20, 2016. Under the proposed program, motor carriers will be recognized and rewarded for exceeding regulatory safety r
FBMJ Attorneys Co-Author Article for CLM on Flint Water Crisis – “Tragedy on Tap”
Richard Baron and Ben Fruchey co-authored “A Tragedy on Tap,” published in the May 2016 issue of Claims Management Magazine. The article focused on issues surrounding the Flint, Michigan water crisis that are of interest to claims professionals and attorneys, concentrating on the claims and litigation aspect of the recent crisis.“A Tragedy on Tap” included a summary of the underlying facts
Non-adherence to Reporting Changes Could Lead to Pharmacy Suspension or De-participation
Caremark has recently sent out an Amendment to the 2016 Caremark Provider Manual to those pharmacies that participate in its pharmacy networks concerning the “Reporting of Investigations and Disciplinary Actions.”This provision requires a pharmacy to report to Caremark in writing the occurrence of certain events within 10 business days of the event, such as:When the pharmacy’s license is in
Richard Baron Appointed Co-Chair for the CLM Environmental & Toxic Tort Committee
Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip Partner Richard Baron has been appointed to the position of Committee Co-Chair for the Environmental & Toxic Tort Committee of the Claims Litigation Management (CLM) Alliance. Mr. Baron has been an active participant in CLM throughout the years, and recently presented to the organization at their Atlanta conference.The CLM Alliance, founded in 2007, is a nation
Attorney Richard Baron Speaks at 2015 CLM Atlanta Conference – Environmental Track
Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip (FBMJ) attorney Richard Baron presented at the 2015 Claims Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) Atlanta Conference on, “Environmental Site Investigations and Remediation: Forensic Issues from Assessment to Zero-Valent Iron” in Atlanta, GA on November 5-6, 2015.The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM) is a national organization that promotes and furth