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David Davis, Abraham Lincoln\u27s Favorite Judge
Judge David Davis was one of Abraham Lincoln\u27s strongest and most effective allies. He was instrumental in securing Lincoln\u27s presidential nomination at the 1860 Republican National Convention. This pivotal moment in history stemmed from a long-standing friendship between the two men. Additionally, this event significantly influenced Davis\u27s career, as Lincoln appointed him to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1862.https://repository.law.uic.edu/facbooks/1039/thumbnail.jp
The Ultra (And Nearly Ultra) Locality Rules Persist! Why Continue to Ignore Modern Medicine and Contort the Standard of Care?
The use of the locality rule to define or modify the medical standard of care is inconsistent with modern medicine. Nevertheless, various states in the U.S. continue to adhere to a locality rule. This paper revisits this topic, about which I have previously written, by focusing on Idaho, Nebraska, Tennessee and Arkansas. The paper concludes by suggesting that locality rules should be eliminated in favor of a national standard of care