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Med mal theory OK’d for expert explanation

Missouri joins 28 jurisdictions in use of res ipsa loquitur Plaintiffs can now bring medical malpractice cases that involve common medical knowledge that needs a medical expert’s testimony to explain, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled. The legal theory of res ipsa loquitur — Latin for “the thing speaks for itself” — provides that, in some circumstances, the ...

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