Legal Opinion

Romero v. Hasan

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided January 5, 2017No. 1 CA-CV 15-0508PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

THOMPSON, Judge:

¶ 1 David Romero appeals the dismissal of his medical malpractice claim against Khalid S. Hasan, M.D., for failure to file a preliminary expert affidavit as required under Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) § 12-2603 (2016). 2 For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 In October 2014, Romero filed a complaint alleging Hasan negligently prescribed an incorrect dosage of synthroid in October 2012.

¶3 In December 2014, Romero certified pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-2603 that expert testimony was not necessary to prove the proper standard of care or…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Coleman v. City of MesaArizona Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Walker v. City of ScottsdaleCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1989
  3. Romero v. Southwest AmbulanceCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2005
  4. McMurray v. Dream Catcher USA, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 2009
  5. Melendez v. Hallmark InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2013

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Boswell v. FintelmannCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2017
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  3. Williamson v. O'BrienCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2017

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