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Oct 2023
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EP 443- Results Don’t Lie Part One-Bad M...

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When you get hurt, you go to a doctor. But what do you do when your doctor’s prescriptions turn you into an opioid addict? Johnny Simon and Tim Cronin tried one of the first legal battles in America to hold physicians accountable for over-prescribing opioids. And they won. Johnny and Tim chronicled their trial story in a six-part podcast called Results Don’t Lie and we’re sharing it with you to explore the winning legal strategy behind trying opioid addiction cases from a med mal perspective.

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