Doctor’s Defamation Liability on Social Media
October 9, 2019
Doctors use of social media to promote themselves, their practices, side hustles and a variety of passions and social causes is at an all time
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Seasonal Tax Scams Target Doctors
September 24, 2018
By Ike Devji, J.D. September starts the annual income tax fraud sales season. As doctors are aggressively pursued with a variety of tax savings plans
Celebrity Medical Patients Require Extra Supervision, Create Higher Risks
September 29, 2014
Celebrity (or just high-profile) patients present a number of unique challenges for medical practices and require additional supervision and compliance measures to protect the practice,
Joan Rivers’ Death Puts Liability Spotlight on Outpatient Surgery Centers
September 25, 2014
Comedienne Joan Rivers went into cardiac arrest while being treated at an ASC, or outpatient surgery center and died a week later after lapsing into a
Lawsuits Against Doctors Are For More Than Just Medical Care Delivered
March 25, 2014
Getting back to the asset protection roots of our discussions, today we examine a variety of liabilities for doctors that are not strictly related to
Dating Website Faces $20 Million Lawsuit Over Employee Injury for Typing
November 11, 2013
A key area of asset protection planning for our 1000’s of business owner clients is the danger of employee lawsuits. Ashley Madison dot com was
Personal Liability Insurance Umbrella Policies Remain Vital Asset Protection for Doctors, Business Owners
November 4, 2013
The law, like medicine, offers few absolutes: Personal liability umbrella policies are not a “magic bullet” that either always or never works. Despite their limits,
Employees, Financial and HIPPA Data Create Risk for Medical Practices and Business Owners
October 24, 2013
HIPAA and financial data present an ongoing asset-protection issue for physicians and medical practices. This week we take a look at a specific exposure suffered
CEO and Executive Liability INCREASING with SEC: Asset Protection
September 26, 2013
We’ve implemented asset protection planning for a variety of CEOs and executives for many years. Some of these clients are highly compensated executive employees of
Medical Marijuana: Legal Issues for Physicians
August 28, 2013
Nearly two dozen states now allow the legal use of medical marijuana. Given the growing mainstream acceptance of the drug as a potential natural alternative for a