Your LEGAL TEAM FOR PATIENT CARE
Concerned about legal issues in your practice?
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Piedmont Liability Trust serves primarily as your legal counsel for all matters related to patient care while also providing administrative and financial services to Trust Covered Persons.
- Legal advice about a patient care issue.
- Receipt of legal documents such as a “Complaint,” “Subpoena,” or other court papers.
- Notice of Investigation from the Department of Health Professions.
- Assistance responding to patient grievances.
- Questions about scope of your liability coverage
New Case Increases Risks of Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain - In April 2020 a very important case came out of the Virginia Supreme Court, which (1) increases the likelihood for plaintiffs to seek punitive damages in medical malpractice cases, and (2) highlights the risks of opioid prescribing for chronic pain. In Curtis v. Highfill, the Court found that the trial court erred in rejecting the... View Article