Our health care litigation attorneys provide a full range of legal services to participants in all sectors of the health care industry, including doctors and other health care professionals, hospitals, academic medical centers and medical schools, insurers, managed care companies, and suppliers of goods and services to the industry. Our lawyers often prosecute and defend lawsuits on behalf of health care clients. Our representations have included:
- Defense of claims of professional negligence;
- Defense of claims of product liability arising from medical equipment and devices;
- Defense of coverage claims on behalf of medical insurers and managed care companies;
- Representation of both hospitals and physicians in peer review and credentialing disputes;
- Defense of provider class actions against managed care companies and insurers;
- Representation of health care providers in commercial and business disputes;
- Representing hospitals and doctors under investigation or charges with violation of the criminal laws; and
- Representing hospitals, physicians, and researcher sued under state and federal civil false claims statutes including violations of Medicare, Medicaid and Federal Research guidelines (NIH and NSF) and regulations.