7 Cited authorities

Shockley v. Mental Health Coop., Inc.
429 S.W.3d 582 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2014) Cited 30 times
Holding that it "is well settled that in interpreting the meaning of a word or phrase in a rule ..., the court may use dictionary definitions"
Vaughn v. Mountain States Health Alliance
No. E2012-01042-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. Ct. App. Mar. 5, 2013) Cited 23 times 1 Legal Analyses
Rejecting the argument that the defendants should have contacted plaintiff's counsel prior to an action being filed against them in order to inform plaintiff's counsel that the requirements of Tennessee Code Annotated section 29-26-121 had not been met
Caldwell v. Vanderbilt Univ.
No. M2012-00328-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. Ct. App. Feb. 20, 2013) Cited 9 times 1 Legal Analyses
Holding that the plaintiff's certificate was noncompliant with section 29–26–122(d) when it failed to disclose the number of prior violations but not expressly addressing whether any violations existed
Rule 12 - Defenses and Objections: When and How Presented; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Consolidating Motions; Waiving Defenses; Pretrial Hearing
Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 Cited 348,708 times 930 Legal Analyses
Granting the court discretion to exclude matters outside the pleadings presented to the court in defense of a motion to dismiss
Section 29-26-121 - Claim for health care liability - Notice - Evidence of compliance - Limitations - Copies of medical records
Tenn. Code § 29-26-121 Cited 362 times 5 Legal Analyses
Requiring that, 60 days before filing a medical negligence suit, a prospective plaintiff provide notice and, inter alia, “ HIPAA compliant medical authorization permitting the [prospective defendant] to obtain complete medical records from each other provider being sent a notice”
Section 29-26-122 - Filing of certificate of good faith
Tenn. Code § 29-26-122 Cited 254 times 3 Legal Analyses
Stating that a defendant making comparative fault allegations against a non-party "shall file a certificate of good faith" within thirty days
Section 29-26-101 - Part definitions
Tenn. Code § 29-26-101 Cited 193 times 3 Legal Analyses
Defining "health care providers"

Collins v. Ameridose, Llc et al

7 Cited authorities

Shockley v. Mental Health Coop., Inc.

Holding that it "is well settled that in interpreting the meaning of a word or phrase in a rule ..., the court may use dictionary definitions"

Vaughn v. Mountain States Health Alliance

Rejecting the argument that the defendants should have contacted plaintiff's counsel prior to an action being filed against them in order to inform plaintiff's counsel that the requirements of Tennessee Code Annotated section 29-26-121 had not been met

Caldwell v. Vanderbilt Univ.

Holding that the plaintiff's certificate was noncompliant with section 29–26–122(d) when it failed to disclose the number of prior violations but not expressly addressing whether any violations existed

Rule 12 - Defenses and Objections: When and How Presented; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Consolidating Motions; Waiving Defenses; Pretrial Hearing

Granting the court discretion to exclude matters outside the pleadings presented to the court in defense of a motion to dismiss

Section 29-26-121 - Claim for health care liability - Notice - Evidence of compliance - Limitations - Copies of medical records

Requiring that, 60 days before filing a medical negligence suit, a prospective plaintiff provide notice and, inter alia, “ HIPAA compliant medical authorization permitting the [prospective defendant] to obtain complete medical records from each other provider being sent a notice”

Section 29-26-122 - Filing of certificate of good faith

Stating that a defendant making comparative fault allegations against a non-party "shall file a certificate of good faith" within thirty days

Section 29-26-101 - Part definitions

Defining "health care providers"