Ohio Federal Judge Rules On Remand In 5 MedMal Class Suits

(February 13, 2017, 2:19 PM EST) -- CINCINNATI — An Ohio federal judge on Feb. 8 issued two remand orders and three orders denying remand in five separate class action complaints against various medical facilities where an orthopedic surgeon is alleged to have performed unnecessary procedures (Nicole Baker, et al. v. UC Health, et al., No. 16-853, S.D. Ohio, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17899; Jacob Durham, et al. v. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, No. 15-438, S.D. Ohio, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17897; Heather McCann, et al. v. West Chester Hospital, LLC, et al., No. 15-440, S.D. Ohio, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17902; Lyndsey Middendorf, et al. v. West Chester Hospital, LLC, et al., No. 15-439, S.D. Ohio, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17901; Dana Setters, et al. v. Journey Lite of Cincinnati, LLC, et al., No. 15-487, S.D. Ohio, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17900)....