medical-causation

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24A281 James L. Martin v. David H. Nixon Delaware 2024-09-19 Presumed Complete damages-exclusion expert-testimony judicial-review medical-causation personal-injury trial-court-discretion Whether a trial court may exclude expert medical testimony about causation and damages in a personal injury case without providing a substantive legal…
19-8610 Alfredo Masis Sancho v. Ebner Family Trust California 2020-06-05 Dismissed Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure disability-claim legal-damages medical-causation medical-negligence parkinson-disease parkinson's-disease parkinsonism rehabilitation sequel symptoms Whether the panel correctly decided that Parkinsonism does not produce Parkinson's disease
19-5657 Heather Rogero, et vir v. Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of Health and Human Services Federal Circuit 2019-08-21 Denied Amici (1)Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP autism disability-discrimination encephalopathy federal-programs medical-causation national-childhood-vaccine-injury-compensation-act preponderance-of-evidence rehabilitation-act sequela vaccine-injury vaccine-injury-compensation Whether the child's encephalopathy was caused by his DTaP vaccination and entitled to compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Prog…
18-7727 Gregory Hatt v. United States Fourth Circuit 2019-02-01 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea heroin-distribution ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel medical-causation plea-bargaining sentencing sixth-amendment Whether failure to convey unbiased, complete, or correct information to a defendant during plea bargaining by defense counsel invalidates a guilty ple…