MLMIC Dental Liability Insights

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.

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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.

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MLMIC Dental Adds 10% Credit for Members of the Chinese American Dental Association (CADA)

MLMIC Insurance Company is expanding its Premium Pricing Plan with the addition of a 10% credit for eligible Chinese American Dental Association (CADA) members.

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March 2026 Events for New York Dentists

The MLMIC Dental Team is ready to spring forward with many dental events on our dance cards this month. If you are attending any of them, please stop by and say hello to the MLMIC staffer(s) on hand.

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The Scope: How the Budget Reconciliation Bill Affects New York’s Medical Community

The newest edition of MLMIC's publication, The Scope, is now available. This issue delivers essential insights through detailed case studies and practical risk management advice designed specifically for our medical and dental policyholders.

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Drilling Down: Essential Dental Reads from MLMIC

How do you cut through the noise to find the insights that truly impact your daily practice? At MLMIC, we understand this challenge. That's why 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.

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Open Bar: A Medical Malpractice Action in New York State Supreme Court (Part I)

In this edition of Open Bar, we cover the start of a typical medical malpractice action in the NYS Supreme Court. Follow the entire series to learn more about the journey of these proceedings.

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January 2026 Events for New York Dentists

MLMIC’s Dental Team is looking forward to attending events statewide this January and connecting with fellow dental professionals.

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Drilling Down: Essential Dental Reads from MLMIC

From the latest research on potential periodontal biomarkers to timely self-care for dentists, December’s Drilling Down covers it all. Discover the latest in dental regulations, groundbreaking research, and best practices that could shape your practice’s future.

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Open Bar: When Malpractice Hits Small Claims Court

In this edition of Open Bar, we address how to handle malpractice lawsuits filed in Small Claims Court. While these cases involve smaller financial amounts ($5,000-$10,000) and informal proceedings, they still require immediate notification to your insurer and professional legal representation and preparation.

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