Federal Judge: Claims That Insureds Negligently Repackaged Drugs Are Related

Mealey's (February 1, 2017, 11:13 AM EST) -- MIAMI — Claims that a pharmacy and its pharmacist were negligent in repackaging single-use syringes of Avastin and Lucentis are related and, as a result, are subject to the $1 million per-claim limit under two health care providers’ professional liability insurance policies, a Florida federal judge found Jan. 26, granting the insurer’s motion for summary judgment (American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania v. Samuel Belcher, et al., No. 16-80074, S.D. Fla., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10908)....

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