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Military Law,
Health Care & Hospital Law

Nov. 3, 2021

A new process for medical malpractice claims against the military

It took seven decades to open the first tiny crack in the Feres doctrine dam. What remains to be seen is how lawyers will be able to anticipate their risk or explain potential outcomes of medical malpractice claims to their clients. Below, I will give you some highlights of this new malpractice claims procedure.

4th Appellate District, Division 3

Eileen C. Moore

Associate Justice
California Courts of Appeal

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"...a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma..."

-- Winston Churchill

The United States government enjoyed sovereign immunity until the enactment of the Federal Tort Claims Act in 1946. The statute was passed after a military plane maneuvering through heavy fo...

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