Richard Carroll and Michael Mertens Win San Diego Trial The 41-year old plaintiff alleged an emergency medicine specialist failed to diagnose a subdural hematoma, causing her permanent brain injury requiring future care and loss of earning potential.  Dick and Mike successfully defended the physician, arguing he did not fall below the standard of care and...Read More

Mercedes Rezai Recognized as Super Lawyer Rising Star for Second Year in a Row Each year, Super Lawyers evaluates attorneys across the country, measuring candidates by peer recognition and professional achievement.  It is no surprise to KT&F Ms. Rezai has achieved Super Lawyer Rising Star status in the Southern California region for attorneys practicing in...Read More

Ben Cramer Presents to Residents and Surgeons at Balboa Naval Medical Center KT&F is proud to continue its track record of providing pre-lawsuit risk management strategies to staff and physicians associated with clients.  Ben spoke with residents and surgeons about medical malpractice and the importance of communication and documentation.  He also educated regarding strategies for...Read More

John Kelly and Mercedes Rezai Speak at SCAHRM Each year, Southern California Association of Hospital Risk Managers (SCARHM) holds an educational conference for providers, attorneys, and insurers, bringing in influential speakers to speak on various hot topics.  John and Mercedes spoke on a panel regarding managing sexual abuse allegations and claims.  They discussed the legal...Read More