Document Type
Case Summary
Publication Date
10-4-2018
Case Synopsis
The Court held that a claim of injury suffered during medical treatment may not be dismissed for lack of a supporting affidavit from a medical expert if the injured body part is not “directly involved in” or “proximate” to the treatment, where those phrases are to be interpreted quite narrowly.
Recommended Citation
Brecher, Steven, "Dolorfino v. Univ. Med. Ctr. of S. Nev., 134 Nev. Adv. Op. 79 (Oct. 4, 2018)" (2018). Nevada Supreme Court Summaries. 1200.
https://scholars.law.unlv.edu/nvscs/1200