Publications & Resources

Creating Safer Workspaces: It’s Workplace Violence Prevention Awareness Month

April is Workplace Violence Prevention Awareness Month, and MLMIC is sharing strategies to help prevent disruptive behavior and foster a culture of respect.

Elevate Your Practice: Curated Insights for Your Medical Office

We’ve meticulously compiled a selection of vital articles, providing you with clear, concise summaries and direct access to the most impactful industry news and analysis. Think of this as your essential guide to staying sharp and comprehensively informed.

Case Study: Credentialing Calamity

When a surgical center failed to verify that its physician was licensed and insured, a routine cosmetic procedure ended in necrotizing fasciitis. And a costly settlement. Read our latest case study to see how credentialing gaps put both patients and practices at risk, and what your facility can do to stay protected.

Open Bar: A Dental Malpractice Action in New York State Supreme Court

Part 2: Pre-Answer Motions and Discovery Continuing the series on the course of a medical malpractice action in New York State Supreme Court, we left off with the discussion of pleadings. This blog will continue the discussion and address pre-Answer motions to dismiss and discovery following joinder of issue. As we discussed in our last […]

Drilling Down: Essential Dental Reads from MLMIC

We’re bringing you a hand-picked selection of vital articles, offering clear, concise summaries and direct links to the most relevant industry news and analysis. Consider this your go-to resource for staying sharp and well-informed.

Commencing a Dental Malpractice Lawsuit

It is very important that dentists, like other healthcare professionals, understand the ins and outs of a malpractice lawsuit. This article will provide important information regarding the fundamentals of a dental malpractice lawsuit.

Open Bar: A Medical Malpractice Action in New York State Supreme Court

In this edition of Open Bar, we continue our series on New York medical malpractice litigation, diving into what happens after a Complaint is filed. From pre-Answer motions to discovery demands, there’s a lot at stake — and knowing the process can make all the difference.

Strategies for Patient Safety: Provider-Patient Communication Failures

New benchmarking data from cases closed between 2014–2024 reveals that communication failures in healthcare are rising, now appearing in 40% of malpractice cases and often resulting in high indemnity payments.

MLMIC DENTAL CASE STUDY: Poor Documentation Provides a Scapegoat

A malpractice lawsuit against a MLMIC-insured orthodontist highlights a critical risk management lesson: poor recordkeeping can turn a simple case into a costly settlement. Despite experts finding little clinical merit in the patient’s claims, incomplete records, undocumented treatment plan changes, and a lack of written informed consent made the case nearly impossible to defend.

Elevate Your Practice: Curated Insights for Your Medical Office

We’ve meticulously compiled a selection of vital articles, providing you with clear, concise summaries and direct access to the most impactful industry news and analysis. Think of this as your essential guide to staying sharp and comprehensively informed.