Doctors’ conclusory affidavits failed to raise genuine issue of fact; affidavits merely restated the denials in their pleadings and did not cite facts to support that they met the standard of care or did not cause plaintiffs’ damages.
Civil
Town of Zionsville v. Town of Whitestown, No. 06S01-1601-PL-36, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind., Jan. 22, 2016).
“2014 Zionsville-Perry Reorganization is not prohibited and that Whitestown may not adopt annexation ordinances annexing territory in municipalities that are the result of completed reorganizations under the [Government Modernization] Act.”
In re Guardianship of Stant, No. 07A01-1504-GU-139, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Jan. 12, 2016).
Ind. Code § 30-5-6-4, setting forth who may make a request and receive an accounting from an attorney in fact, applies to all power of attorneys (not just those created after the amendment of the statute on July 1, 2012).
Collip v. Ratts, No. 49A05-1501-CT-1, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Dec. 31, 2015).
Doctors have a duty of reasonable care to a nurse practitioner’s patients in fulfilling the doctor’s obligations under a collaborative practice agreement between the doctor and the nurse practitioner.
Storch v. Provision Living, LLC, No. 49A02-1505-CT-352, __ N.E.3d __ (Ind. Ct. App., Dec. 23, 2015).
Estate is entitled to an award of attorney fees for a tort claim pursuant to a contract awarding the prevailing party attorney fees for “any controversy, claim, or dispute between the parties hereto, arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the breach thereof.”