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Episode 23: The Emerging Investigatory Focus on Telehealth: What You Need to Know

Healthcare Law Today

Maureen Stewart is a senior counsel and litigation lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP. Previously, Mr. Josephs spent sixteen years at the United States Department of Justice, where he was first a civil litigator and then a criminal prosecutor of consumer-related fraud. Please click here to view his full bio.

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Peculiar MDL Procedures Again Disadvantage Defendants

Drug & Device Law

1407, contemplates for cases to enter the MDL is through “tag along actions” processed by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. In this IVC MDL, the plaintiffs’ attorney solicitation machine dredged up a lot of asymptomatic plaintiffs, like these two, whose only “injury” was a scan showing “perforation.”

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Potential Mallory Jurisdictional Silver Lining

Drug & Device Law

While that probably means more business for Pennsylvania defense counsel, we have never subscribed to the cynical “God bless those who sue our clients,” view of litigation. 791.02 – Mallory gave us an idea for possible further protective measures against politically motivated litigation.