Edward NICHOLAS and Tracy Nicholas, Plaintiffs-Respondents,
v.
Dr. Christopher MYNSTER, Dr. Rekha Sehgal, Joseph J. Diorio, M.D., Dr. Timothy Rhymes, SJH Regional Medical Center, STIHL Incorporated, and Francis Carini, Defendants-Appellants.
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Argued October 11, 2012.
Decided April 25, 2013.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Mary Ann C. O'Brien argued the cause for appellant Dr. Christopher Mynster (Crammer, Bishop & O'Brien, attorneys).
Karla M. Donovan argued the cause for appellant Dr. Rekha Sehgal (Buckley & Theroux, attorneys).
E. Drew Britcher , Glen Rock, argued the cause for respondents (Britcher, Leone & Roth and Saltz Mongeluzzi Barrett & Bendesky, attorneys; Brian E. Fritz , on the briefs).
John Zen Jackson , Morristown, submitted a brief on behalf of amici curiae Medical Society of New Jersey and The American Medical Association (McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, attorneys; Mr. Jackson and Cecylia K. Hahn , Morristown, on the brief).
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Justice ALBIN delivered the opinion of the Court.
In this medical-malpractice case, we must determine whether, under the New Jersey Medical Care Access and Responsibility and Patients First Act (Patients First Act or Act), L. 2004, c. 17, codified in part at N.J.S.A. 2A:53A-41, plaintiffs' medical expert possesses the statutory credentials necessary to testify against defendant physicians. In both Ryan...
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