Articles by Scott Addison

Statute of Limitations for Minors in Medical Malpractice Actions

Back in law school, we all learned about the statute of limitation: a plaintiff has a limited amount of time in which to file suit. There are, however, exceptions to this time limitation, especially when the plaintiff is under a […]

Medical Board Complaints – A Guide for Healthcare Providers Episode 13

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Medical Board Complaints – A Guide for Healthcare Providers

These days, filing complaints against medical professionals to the North Carolina Medical Board is about as easy as leaving a Google review. The result: significantly more complaints. In 2022 alone, our office has received an average of one request every day to help medical professionals navigate these complaints. So, what should healthcare providers do if they fall on the receiving end of one?

Summary Judgement in Medical Malpractice Action

Medical Malpractice action against Lincoln Derr client dismissed Attorney Scott Addison recently won summary judgment in defense of our client, an orthopedic surgeon, in a case arising out of a nerve injury that occurred during a procedure to shorten a […]

5 Zoom Vulnerabilities – How To Avoid Doom With Zoom

5 Ways to Avoid Doom with Zoom In Part 1 of “Is Zoom Safe – Keep Your Meetings Secure During COVID-19,” we discussed basic practices to keep unwanted eyes and ears out of your Zoom meetings. In part 2, we […]

Is Zoom Secure – Virtual Meetings During COVID-19

Is Zoom Giving You the 6 Ft. You Need? Social Distancing Day 24. Zoom call 56. And that is light compared to many. Is Zoom a secure way to conduct business during COVID-19? Now the news reports that my Zoom […]

Advantages of a Technology Savvy Law Firm

Why technology is core to the Lincoln Derr Advantage (a.k.a. – #LDAdvantage) We like to win. And we do what it takes to make that happen. That means we study all the evidence, backward and forward. We learn the industry involved in […]