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May 7, 2008 By:
Bonnie Lutz, Esq.
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Know what to expect no matter which court your veterinary malpractice lawsuit takes you to.  Motion to strike is not when a snake starts coiling.  A malpractice lawsuit could happen to you. Be prepared to protect yourself with these steps from a lawyer who's seen it before. May 1, 2008 By:
Bonnie Lutz, Esq.

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Your Medical Career and financial stability flash before your eyes. A gut-wrenching feeling takes hold. This is it; you've been hit with a malpractice lawsuit.  Mar 1, 2008 By:
Karl Salzsieder, DVM, JD

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I've recently won a lawsuit. What's my next step?  OSHA's rules keep you and your team safe around dangerous drugs. Mar 1, 2008 By:
Philip Seibert Jr., CVT

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Good equipment and procedures are necessary, but they don't eliminate the need for proper workspace design and facility preparation.  Rein in ethical dilemmas by considering what's at stake, what the rules are—and how your personality steers your thinking. Feb 1, 2008 By:
James E. Guenther, DVM, MBA, CVPM

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You probably got ethics training in school, but that's very different from the experience you get in practice, when you're actually facing the tough questions. You want to do what's right for the horse. You need to know the law, so you don't put your practice at risk. You sure don't want to pay fines or put your license on the line. How can you keep it all on the straight and narrow? Consider this article your refresher. Let's get ethical.  Most dogs that bite kids haven't chomped on children before, according to research.  Dr. Craig Woloshyn's Hot Button column "An Epitaph for Cotton" (June 2007) inspired more of you to write to us than any other article last year. Here are some of your colleagues' thoughts and Dr. Woloshyn's responses. Jan 1, 2008 By:
Craig Woloshyn, DVM

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Local veterinary hospitals refused to treat a dying dog—and not because they didn't have the skills or the client wouldn't pay.  Latest in legal animal news. 
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