Statutes & Stethoscopes | Trial Lessons for Medical Injury Lawyers

Sidebar - It Doesn't Happen Overnight (Building Your Expert Practice, Part 1)

Statutes & Stethoscopes: Sidebar - It Doesn't Happen Overnight (Building Your Expert Practice, Part 1) We're starting a new series on the business side of bein

Sidebar - No Damages, No Case

Statutes & Stethoscopes: Sidebar - No Damages, No Case. A blood pressure medication charted two and a half hours late, with no documented reason. The family calls an att

Sidebar - It Happened, But the Jury Can't Hear It

Statutes & Stethoscopes: Sidebar - It Happened, But the Jury Can't Hear It. A resident falls on a wet floor and fractures her hip. Two weeks later the facility puts

Sidebar - With or Without Prejudice?

Statutes & Stethoscopes: Sidebar - With or Without Prejudice? Two words at the end of a court order decide whether a case is over for good. This Sidebar explains what "d

Sidebar - Is Your AI HIPAA-Safe?

Statutes & Stethoscopes: Sidebar - Is Your AI HIPAA-Safe? Building a file of your past opinions is a great habit, and AI can help you search it. But your reports are ful

The Truth About Medical Malpractice Cases Nobody Talks About. Why Compassion Still Matters ft. Alana Anzalone | Statutes & Stethoscopes Ep. 2

Medical malpractice trial lawyers: Alana Anzalone explains how genuine client connection, jury storytelling, and the right expert witnesses win cases. Alana opened Anzal

Sidebar - Did a Machine Write Your Report?

Statutes & Stethoscopes: Sidebar - Did a Machine Write Your Report? Experts are now being asked in depositions: did you use AI to write this report? Which program? What

Sidebar - The Missing Link | How Gaps in Medical Records Shape Litigation Outcomes

Episode 5: The Missing Link - How Gaps in Medical Records Shape Litigation Outcomes. A patient on blood thinners, a dizzy spell, and no blood pressure recorded. That emp

Sidebar - Documented, But Was It Done?

Statutes & Stethoscopes: Sidebar - Documented, But Was It Done? A hospitalist who does peer reviews told me: a lot of the time I'm looking at a beautiful note, ever

Sidebar - What Your Signature Says

Statutes & Stethoscopes: Sidebar - What Your Signature Says A hospitalist asked me what he should actually write when he co-signs a physician assistant's chart. Is

Sidebar - Whose Patient Is It?

Statutes & Stethoscopes: Sidebar - Whose Patient Is It? A hospitalist asked me a question I hadn't thought about before: he has no say in hiring the physician assis

Sidebar - Two Separate Jobs

Statutes & Stethoscopes: Sidebar - Two Separate Jobs Your causation opinion has two separate jobs, answered by two different phrases. When I taught "more likely than not

Sidebar - I Taught It Wrong

Statutes & Stethoscopes: Sidebar - I Taught It Wrong I have been saying, on this show, on other podcasts and in my own course, that the standard for an expert opinion is

Sidebar - Beyond the Guideline | Using Clinical Standards Without Turning Them Into a Checklist

Episode 4: Beyond the Guideline - Using Clinical Standards Without Turning Them Into a Checklist. An attorney points to one sentence in a clinical guideline and calls it

Sidebar - The First Expert Call | Building an Ethical, Efficient Medical-Legal Collaboration

Episode 3: The First Expert Call - Building an Ethical, Efficient Medical-Legal Collaboration. Most expert engagements that go wrong were set up wrong on the first call.

Sidebar - The Witness Preparation Lab | Turning Clinical Expertise Into Court-Ready Testimony

Episode 2: The Witness Preparation Lab - Turning Clinical Expertise Into Court-Ready Testimony. A clinically correct witness can still lose clarity. In this episode I wa

Sidebar - The Timeline Stress Test | Turning Medical Records Into a Causation Story

Episode 1: The Timeline Stress Test - Turning Medical Records Into a Causation Story. A chart can make the same patient look like three different patients. In this episo

Why In-House Lien Resolution Is Costing Your Clients a Fortune ft. Jason Lazarus | Statutes & Stethoscopes Ep. 1

Jason Lazarus, Founder and Chairman of Synergy, joins Statutes & Stethoscopes to explain why securing a settlement is only part of the job and how proactive settlement pl