Ted Mayer
Ted Mayer
cases causation individual issues specific tried turn
These cases should be tried individually because the specific causation issues turn on individual facts.
believe business cannot claims considered deciding medical meeting objectives patients regarding types whether
We believe these types of claims cannot be litigated on a class-wide basis. In deciding whether to reimburse, each third-party payer had different business objectives and, in meeting those objectives, considered and relied on different information, at different times, regarding different patients with different medical histories.
believe case court decided individual reasons state strong supreme
We believe there are very strong reasons why the state Supreme Court should take this case. We really think that each individual case has to be decided individually.
acted basis case company interest liability patient reasonable stays
We do not have a reasonable basis for establishing a liability reserve. Our story stays the same from case to case. ... The company acted in the interest of patient safety.
fix trying
We were not trying to fix a problem.
appeal believe companies filing jersey petitions strongly supreme
We believe strongly that each of these companies made its own decision. We will be filing petitions to appeal to New Jersey Supreme Court.
forward last parameters pleased prospect quarter rapid second settings trial
We are pleased with these trial settings and the prospect of things going forward on a rapid basis. By the last part of the second quarter of 2006, we'll know a lot more about the parameters of this litigation.
claims decided individual
These are individual claims that can only be decided on an individual basis.