2011 Alabama Medical Malpractice Law Update

Huie takes a look at recent case law related to 2011 medical malpractice updates in Alabama. Specifically, we examine the following issues and their relevant case law:

  • Only a Similarly Situated Healthcare Provider May Offer Expert Testimony
  • Combined and Concurring Negligence Applies in Medical Malpractice Cases
  • Application of Learned-Intermediary Doctrine
  • Subsequent Negligent Medical Care is Foreseeable and Not a Superceding Intervening Cause of Death
  • Establishment of the Standard of Care

Click to read the full Medical Malpractice Law Update.