Legal Opinion
Roth v. Dimensions Health Corp.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 15, 1993No. Misc. No. 7, September Term, 1993PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASANOW, Judge.
This certified question arises from a medical malpractice claim filed by the Plaintiff, Aaron Roth, in the Health Claims Arbitration Office. At the time of the claim, Maryland Code (1974, 1984 RepLVol., 1987 Cum.Supp.), Courts & Judicial Proceedings Article, § 3-2A-04(b) 1 required that a claimant file a certificate of a qualified expert 2 attesting that the injury was the result of a departure from the standard of care. The certificate had to be filed within 90 days of filing the original complaint or the claim would be dismissed. Roth failed to file the certifícate within…
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