Damages Caps are Gone With the Wind in Florida….
On June 8, 2017, the Supreme Court of Florida, in a 4-3 decision, stuck down the application of “caps” on wrongful death non-economic damages in a medical malpractice action, holding …
CMS Publishes New Proposed Rule that allows for Pre-Dispute Arbitration Agreements in Nursing Homes
On June 5, 2017, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a proposed change to its October 4, 2016 rule (42 CFR 483) which effectively banned the use …
CMS Voluntarily Dismisses Appeal on Pre-Dispute Arbitration Agreements – June 2, 2017
Ullman Bursa Law firmly believes in utilizing binding arbitration to resolve cases against nursing home and assisted living facilities. The Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued what we …