Montz v. Williams

hln this medical malpractice action after a five-day jury trial, the jury found plaintiffs failed to prove the applicable standard of care for informed consent. The Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, reversed, concluding the jury’s finding was clearly wrong and without any reasonable factual basis on the record because “sufficient evidence, particularly through the expert testimony of both sides and the" medical panel opinion, was presented to the jury to establish that the standard of care .. .• was informed consent.” Montz v. Williams, 15-221 (La.App. 5 Cir. 12/23/15), 182 So.3d 1149.

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