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Psychologist William Gunn on “A New Hampshire State Medical Society Peer Group Support Program

    A New Hampshire physician who experienced the stress and personal trauma of adverse events and litigation felt a strong desire to help others when faced with similar situations. She “went public”, discussed her experience in the local newspaper, and engaged the State Medical Society in creating a statewide peer support program. A steering committee was… Read More »Psychologist William Gunn on “A New Hampshire State Medical Society Peer Group Support Program

    Laurie Drill-Mellum M.D. offers Tips for Living Under the Cloud of Malpractice Litigation

      To say that litigation results in significant stress is to state the obvious, but finding a way to live under the cloud of litigation takes more mindful and intentional action. There are many things one can do to mitigate the myriad negative feelings that can arise during what might be the darkest days of one’s… Read More »Laurie Drill-Mellum M.D. offers Tips for Living Under the Cloud of Malpractice Litigation

      Defense Attorney Brian Whitelaw on Questions and Conflicts about Legal Representation

        After your attorney is selected, some physicians consider whether or not to hire an attorney of their own. There are several reasons to consider doing so. If your exposure exceeds your policy limits, consider retaining personal counsel. Personal counsel will have as a primary goal the protection of your assets where there is excess exposure.… Read More »Defense Attorney Brian Whitelaw on Questions and Conflicts about Legal Representation