My Fight for Military Compensation - Military Medical Malpractice - Feres Doctrine

The Supreme Court’s Denial of Military Medical Malpractice Review: Why It’s Time for Change

February 27, 2025  |   | Commentary, Medical Malpractice

As a medical malpractice legal consultant, I’ve seen firsthand the devastating impact of medical negligence on patients and their families. While civilian patients have legal recourse when malpractice occurs, service members do not—due to a long-standing legal precedent known as the Feres Doctrine. Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a case involving a

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Bret Ostrager, DO, is a medical expert for legal cases involving potential malpractice.

The Value of Expert Medical Consultants in Medical Malpractice Cases

January 20, 2025  |   | Medical Malpractice

As a doctor who has spent years working as a medical-legal consultant on medical malpractice cases, I have seen firsthand the crucial role that medical expertise plays in navigating these complex legal matters. For law firms handling medical malpractice cases—whether representing plaintiffs or defendants—partnering with a knowledgeable medical consultant can be the difference between clarity

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