Medical Malpractice Mediation – Procedural Nuisance or Avenue for Plaintiffs to Accomplish Real Goals?

I was talking with a very experienced local medical malpractice attorney not too long ago about the mediation requirement for MedMal cases in DC –  DC Code § 16-2821.  In her experience, most mediation for MedMal cases is worthless – counsel for the parties simply call in and say that there hasn’t been discovery yet, so …

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