Jefferson Law Center

07/14/2026

"There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs."

07/06/2026

July is Medical Malpractice Awareness month. Medical malpractice is a highly specialized area of the law, and our team of lawyers at the Jefferson Law Center is committed to advocating for our clients that have been a victim of medical malpractice and negligence, helping them get the justice they deserve. If you or somebody you love has been a victim of medical malpractice, please give our office a call at (586) 270-4010.

To learn more about medical malpractice and our office, please visit our website: https://www.jeffersonlawcenter.com/

03/25/2026

"COA vacates $9.5M verdict over lack of causation evidence"

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Michigan Court of Appeals vacates $9.5M jury verdict, ruling plaintiffs failed to prove causation in negligence claim involving alleged truck-related injuries.

02/17/2026

"$1.4M Vermont Verdict in Dartmouth Health Malpractice Case"
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A Vermont jury awarded $1.4 million after finding negligent post-surgical surveillance delayed recognition of metastatic testicular cancer.

01/30/2026

"Estate of Davis v. Ascension Providence Hosp."
Read the full decision summary below, where the Michigan Court of Appeals found that plaintiff created a "genuine issue of material fact" when it comes to causation - earlier imaging and treatment makes a major difference!

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01/23/2026

"$5 Million Verdict Upheld in NY Nursing Home Neglect Case"

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Happy Friday from the JLC, stay warm and safe this weekend ❄️

A Nassau County Supreme Court justice upheld a $5 million verdict, including $1 million in punitive damages, for neglect tied to Henry Serrapica’s death.

01/20/2026

"BREAKING: Justices Say State Med Mal Laws Don't Apply In Federal Court"
This article discusses a case that explores "whether a state law providing that a complaint must be dismissed unless accompanied by an expert affidavit may be applied in federal court".

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a Delaware medical malpractice statute clashes with federal rules of procedure and is therefore unenforceable in federal court, saying the state law unfairly asks for evidence early on in a case.

01/20/2026

"Boeing Birth Defect Appeal Draws Playground Dumping Analogy"

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A Washington state appeals court expressed skepticism Friday at Boeing's stance that it can't be liable for birth defects of a factory worker's child because it has no duty to not-yet-conceived offspring, with two judges drawing parallels to the hypothetical harm caused by a company dumping chemical...

01/16/2026

"BREAKING: High Court Will Hear $1.2M Monsanto Verdict Appeal"
Link to the full article below! Happy Friday from the JLC!

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday said it would take up Monsanto's appeal of a $1.2 million jury award in favor of a man who claimed that the Bayer AG subsidiary's Roundup weedkiller caused his cancer, after the U.S. solicitor general urged the court to take the case last year.

01/16/2026

"Calif. Justices Order Prosecutors To Explain Alleged AI Errors"

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The California Supreme Court has ordered Nevada County prosecutors to explain to a lower court why they shouldn't be sanctioned for "apparent serial submission" of artificial intelligence-generated briefs with nonexistent legal citations in multiple criminal proceedings.