Andrew S. Chamberlin Results of the International Association of Defense Counsel‘s recently published 2016 Inside/Outside Counsel Relationship Survey reveal a significant disconnect between inside and outside lawyers when it comes to perceptions of their own effectiveness versus the perceptions of their counterparts on the other side of the fence. In the survey, respondents were asked […]
James M. Weiss From the Editor (Jamie Weiss): As the official end of summer arrives, it’s time to turn to thoughts of autumn – football, falling leaves and the baseball playoffs. Growing up outside Washington, DC as an Orioles fan in a time when Washington had no baseball, it’s a natural instinct […]
Alex J. Hagan By Alex J. Hagan Several years ago, a young man fell from a deer stand while hunting, severely injuring his back. His condition was inoperable. He sought help for his pain from his primary care physician. The physician tried several non-opiate pain medications before resorting to opioid medications. Recognizing his […]
Alex J. Hagan By Alex J. Hagan Recently, while attending the DRI Medical Liability and Health Care Law Seminar, a health care provider and presenter asked me why I defended health care providers. The response was simple. It’s personal. Early in my legal career, I was asked to defend an emergency medicine physician […]