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3 Feb 2010, 4:03 am by Scott Andrews
Included on the PCF's new website are instructions on how to file a Louisiana medical malpractice complaint, Louisiana medical malpractice rules, regulations and statutes, and copies of certificates of enrollment of Louisiana health care providers in the Patient's Compensation Fund. [read post]
30 May 2023, 4:00 am by Berniard Law Firm
That is the situation Lori Franks found herself in after she sent a letter to the Division of Administration at the Louisiana Patient’s Compensation Fund Oversight Board (“PCF”) requesting a medical review panel. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 3:57 am by Gertler Law Firm
This month, New Orleans residents will be voting on a proposed amendment to the Louisiana State Constitution designed to protect the Patient Compensation Fund. [read post]
13 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Berniard Law Firm
Lorraine filed a complaint with Louisiana’s Patient Compensation Fund, asking for a medical review panel of each of the three doctors. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 6:00 am
Under this law, a victim's recovery from a "qualified healthcare provider," a provider who pays into Louisiana's Patient Compensation Fund, is capped at $500,000. [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 7:12 am by Legal Profession
A Louisiana Hearing Committee has recommended a stayed six-month suspension of an attorney for misconduct in settlement negotiations with the state Patient's Compensation Fund. [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 8:20 am
To alleviate the financial burden on individual providers, the State of Louisiana created the Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 7:30 am
The Patient Compensation Fund (PCF) is the cap of what any injured patient may recover from any one or more doctors. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 8:18 am by Legal Profession
The Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board has publicly reprimanded an attorney for misconduct in negotiating with the state Patient's Compensation Fund. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 12:40 pm by Mike Gertler
While mesothelioma can affect people of any age, in Louisiana, most mesothelioma patients are older and often live on a fixed income. [read post]
1 Nov 2009, 6:28 am
The Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund (PCF) is liable for the remainder, including future medical expenses. [read post]
21 Aug 2017, 11:07 am by Scott Andrews
The plaintiff and the defendant doctor and his insurer ultimately reached a settlement to pay a certain sum of damages resulting in a statutory admission of liability for the malpractice, and reserving the plaintiffs’ rights to claim excess damages from the Louisiana Patient’s Compensation Fund (PCF). [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 7:07 am
If the patient is successful in her claim, a portion of the damages is then paid out of the Louisiana Patient’s Compensation Fund. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 12:37 pm by Judicial Watch Blog
The woman who claims to have suffered injuries during the procedure sued the doctors for negligence and the state’s medical malpractice insurance (Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund) refused to pay damages because Louisiana law prohibits coverage connected to abortion-related injuries. [read post]
20 Mar 2007, 7:40 pm
Patient's Compensation Fund Oversight Board, 947 So.2d 15 (La. 2007), the Louisiana Supreme Court holds that the word may in a venue statute means may only, which comes awfully close to the mandatory shall. [read post]
19 May 2011, 1:59 pm by Steven Boutwell
The Louisiana Patient’s Compensation Fund intervened to challenge the constitutional attack. [read post]
16 Jul 2013, 8:07 pm
The state patient fund would cover just under half of the settlement, with the nursing home having to pay the remainder. [read post]
4 Aug 2016, 4:00 am by Berniard Law Firm
Oswalt received a letter dated February 18, 2010 from Patient’s Compensation Fund (“PCF”) saying Oswalt had until April 5, 2010 to pay a $300 filing fee. [read post]