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EGAN v. CHAMBERS

No. 56674.

299 P.3d 364 (2013)

Tammy EGAN, Appellant, v. Gary CHAMBERS, DPM, an Individual; and Southwest Medical Associates, Inc., A Nevada Corporation, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 25, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brent D. Percival, Esq. , P.C., Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Hutchison & Steffen, LLC, and Michael K. Wall and L. Kristopher Rath , Las Vegas, for Respondents.

Before the Court En Banc.

OPINION

By the Court, CHERRY, J.:

In this opinion, we reexamine whether NRS 41A.071's affidavit-of-merit requirement applies to claims for professional negligence.1 In 2009, we considered the identical question in Fierle v. Perez, 125 Nev. 728, 219 P.3d 906 (2009). Despite the plain language of NRS 41A.071, we concluded in Fierle that professional negligence actions were...

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