Recent News and Industry Developments

TENNESSEE SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS CONSTITUTIONALITY OF BOTH STATUTORY CAP ON NONECONOMIC DAMAGES AND HEALTH CARE LIABILITY STATUTE, AS ELIDED
Advisories | News | TENNESSEE SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS CONSTITUTIONALITY OF BOTH STATUTORY CAP ON NONECONOMIC DAMAGES AND HEALTH CARE LIABILITY STATUTE, AS ELIDED

March 5, 2020 In two landmark decisions issued within the past week, the Tennessee Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of two statutes having great impact on Tennessee defendant health… Read more »

HD Gives Back
Events | News | HD Gives Back

HD Gives back is a community service initiative with a mission to donate time and resources to the communities we serve in each of our office locations around the east… Read more »

CMS ISSUES FINAL RULE CHANGING SUPERVISION REQUIREMENTS FOR HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT THERAPEUTIC SERVICES
Advisories | News | CMS ISSUES FINAL RULE CHANGING SUPERVISION REQUIREMENTS FOR HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT THERAPEUTIC SERVICES

December 13, 2019 On November 1, 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published the 2020 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule (“Final Rule”). The Final Rule changes… Read more »

Reorganization of CMS Regional Offices
Advisories | News | Reorganization of CMS Regional Offices

December 9, 2019 On November 25, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a notice (the Notice) in the Federal Register (84 FR 64899) announcing several changes… Read more »

House of Delegates announces Committee Chairs
News | House of Delegates announces Committee Chairs

December 9, 2019 Committee Chair selection Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Ken Plum Appropriations Luke Torian Commerce and Labor Jeion Ward Counties, Cities and Towns Kaye Kory Courts of Justice… Read more »

John Mumford Obtains Opinion from the U.S. District Court
News | John Mumford Obtains Opinion from the U.S. District Court

John Mumford, head of our insurance coverage and commercial litigation group, recently appeared in a Virginia Lawyers Weekly article reporting on an opinion he obtained from the United States District… Read more »

Senate Republican Leadership
News | Senate Republican Leadership

November 25, 2019 The Virginia Senate Republican Caucus today elected its leadership team for the four-year term beginning on January 8, 2020.  Senator Thomas K. Norment, Jr. (R-James City) was… Read more »

Rod Dillman Secures Four Consecutive Medical Malpractice Defense Verdicts
News | Verdicts | Rod Dillman Secures Four Consecutive Medical Malpractice Defense Verdicts

November 26, 2019 Between October 2, 2019 and November 25th, 2019, Rod Dillman and our Virginia Beach, VA team secured four medical malpractice defense verdicts within the state of Virginia.… Read more »

2020 Virginia House Leadership
News | 2020 Virginia House Leadership

November 21, 2019 The Virginia House of Delegates had announced the following leadership positions: Speaker of House:            Elieen Filler-Corn Majority Leader:               Charniele Herring Caucus Chair:                     Rip Sullivan… Read more »

2020 Virginia Senate Leadership
News | 2020 Virginia Senate Leadership

November 21, 2019 From the Virginia Senate Democratic Caucus: Richmond–Senate Democrats held leadership elections for the 2020-2024 term. The following members were elected to leadership positions:  Senator Dick Saslaw (D-Fairfax)… Read more »

Democrats Sweep the Virginia House and Senate
News | Democrats Sweep the Virginia House and Senate

November 6, 2019 A true statement but as we start this first day after the election, there are several things still in play.  First, today is the day that absentee… Read more »

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