NJ Bar Health Law Section Announces Programs For 2012-2013
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I am honored to serve as Chair of the New Jersey State Bar Association\’s Health Law Section for the upcoming year. The Section includes 446 members of the Bar…
Why Not More Corporate ADR?
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A fundamental premise of the alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) movement is that when properly applied, ADR can resolve most disputes faster, cheaper and better than conventional litigation. I\’m convinced…
AHLA ADR Service Adopts Code Of Ethics For Arbitrators In Commercial Disputes
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Today, the American Health Lawyers Association (“AHLA”) Alternative Dispute Resolution Service (“ADR Service”) advised its roster of Dispute Resolvers that the Executive Committee of the AHLA has adopted The…
Fifth Circuit Overturns Class Action Arbitration Decision
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In Reed v. Florida Metropolitan University, Inc., No. 11-50509 (5th Cir. May 18, 2012), the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that an arbitrator exceeded…
Litigating A Medical Practice Break-Up Is Rarely A Good Idea
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I observe the insides of medical practice business disputes on a regular basis, and I am always amazed at (1) how many similarities there are, and (2) how often…
Solving The Balance Billing Problem In New York And Elsewhere
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Over three years ago, I wrote here about the “balance billing” problem; in short, the practice of non-participating healthcare providers billing patients for the difference between the provider\’s charge…