BOOKS
CHARFOOS & CHRISTENSEN, P.C., attorneys have authored
or co-authored the following books:
“The Works Part 2: Medical Malpractice
Cases 1998 - 2003,” Michigan Trial Lawyers Association,
2004. [David W. Christensen & David R. Parker]
“Still Starting the Case - 2001: An Updated
Collection of Michigan Complaints”, Michigan
Trial Lawyers Association, 2001. [David W. Christensen &
David R. Parker]
“The Works” Medical Malpractice
1993 - 1997, Michigan Trial Lawyers Association, 1989. [David
W. Christensen & David R. Parker]
Starting the Case In the ’90’s: A Current Manual
of Complaints in Michigan, Michigan Trial Lawyers
Association, 1991. [David W. Christensen]
The Law of Medical Practice in Ohio, the
Lawyers Co-Operative Publishing Co., 1989. [J. Douglas Peters]
Michigan Medical Malpractice Cases Annotated: 1987-1993,
Michigan Trial Lawyers Association, 1987. [David W. Christensen
& David R. Parker]
Personal Injury Practice: Technique & Technology,
published by Lawyers Co-Operative, 1986. [Lawrence S. Charfoos
& David W. Christensen]
The Law of Medical Practice in Illinois,
The Lawyers Co-Operative Publishing Co., 1986. [J. Douglas
Peters]
The Law of Medical Practice in Pennsylvania and New
Jersey, The Lawyers Co-Operative Publishing Co.,
1984. [J. Douglas Peters]
Obstetrics/Gynecology and the Law, Health
Administration Press, 1984. [J. Douglas Peters]
Anesthesiology and the Law, Health Administration
Press, 1983. [J. Douglas Peters]
Starting the Case: A Manual of Complaints in Michigan,
published by Michigan Trial Lawyers Association, October,
1982. [David W. Christensen & David R. Parker]
The Law of Medical Practice in Michigan,
Health Administration Press, 1981. [J. Douglas Peters]
Daughters At Risk: A Personal DES History,
published by Doubleday & Co., 1981. [Lawrence S. Charfoos]
The Medical Malpractice Case: A Complete Handbook,
published by Prentice Hall, 1974, 2nd Ed. I.C.L.E., 1977.
[Lawrence S. Charfoos]
BOOK CHAPTERS
CHARFOOS & CHRISTENSEN, P.C., attorneys have authored
or co-authored the following books chapters:
“Elder Law” chapter on: Medical
Decision Making, : 1993, West Publishing Co. [Ann K. Mandt]
Ch 6, “Wrongful Birth,” Ch 8 “Legal
Practice,” “Torts: Michigan Law and Practice,”
ICLE, 1992. [David R. Parker]
Ch 1, Personal Injury, “Michigan Law of Damages,”
ICLE, 1989. [David R. Parker]
ARTICLES
CHARFOOS & CHRISTENSEN, P.C., attorneys have authored
or co-authored the following articles:
“Proving Future Lost Profits for New Businesses in the Post-Daubert Era,” The Michigan Business Law Journal, Vol. XXVI, No. 2, Summer, 2006. [Ian B. Bourgoine & J. Douglas Peters]
“Corporate Misconduct Helps Fuel Lawsuits,” Crain’s Detroit Business, Aug. 30-Sept. 5, 2005. [Jason J. Thompson]
“F.R.C.P. 23: Do The Benefits of Class Actions
Justify Costs?” Federal Bar Association Newsletter,
Fall 2003. [Ian Bourgoine]
“Mass Tort Settlement Options in Class Actions
and Multi-District Litigation,” Association
of Trial Lawyers of America, Section on Toxic, Environmental
& Pharmaceutical Torts, Vol. 10, No. 3, Spring 2003. [Jason
J. Thompson]
“Environmental Pollution: Today’s Lawsuits
Against Polluters Are Including Claims for Emotional Distress
Damages,” 82 Michigan State Bar Journal 30,
2002. [Jason J. Thompson]
“Causes Of Laparoscopic Injuries: A Survey,” Trial, May, 2000. [J. Douglas Peters & Michelle
T. Aiello]
“Evidence Based Medicine In Court,” 38:7
Trial 74, 2002 [J. Douglas Peters]
“Response to Dr. Kushner’s ‘Call to Arms,’”
44:3 Surgical Neurology 205, 1995. [J. Douglas Peters]
“As Is” Clause Holds Water Under
The Michigan Underground Leaking Storage Tank Act, 1993 Det.
C.L. Rev. 105. [Jason J. Thompson]
“Curriculum Revolution in Action,” Journal
of Nursing Education, January, 1993, West Publishing Co. [Ann
K. Mandt]
“Critique of the American Medical Association’'s
Model Medical Liability and Practices Reform Act, 1.1 Courts,”
Health Science & The Law 51, 1990. [J. Douglas Peters]
“Breast Implants: Science and Litigation”
27:11 Trial 26, 1990. [J. Douglas Peters]
“Products Liability: Don’t Overlook Products
in Medical Cases,” Trial, Nov., 1989. [David
R. Parker]
“Litigating the Brain Damaged Baby Case,”
25:5 Trial 32, 1989. [J. Douglas Peters]
“Hospital Malpractice: Eleven Theories of Direct
Liability,” 24:11 Trial 86, 1988. [J. Douglas
Peters]
“Tort Reform Act-Step in the Right Direction?,”
Michigan State Bar Journal, March, 1987, Vol. 66, No. 3. [Samuel
L. Simpson]
“The Legal Black Out. How Minority Lawyers Are
Still Being Shut Out of the System,” The Compleat
Lawyer, American Bar Association, Volume 4, Number 3, Summer,
1987. [Samuel L. Simpson]
“Reye’s Syndrome,” 23:11 Trial
36, 1987. [J. Douglas Peters]
“Negotiating Settlements,” The
Practical Lawyer, Volume 32, No. 2, March, 1986. [ David W.
Christensen]
“Interrogatories,” Trial Magazine,
Volume 22, No. 6, June, 1986. [David W. Christensen]
“Depositions,” Trial Magazine,
Volume 22, No. 8, August, 1986. [David W. Christensen]
“Measuring Damages,” American
Bar Association Journal, September, 1986. [David W. Christensen]
“An Empirical Analysis of the Medical and Legal
Professions’' Experiences and Perceptions of Medical and Legal
Malpractice,” 19:3 U. of Mich. J. of Law Reform
601, 1986. [J. Douglas Peters]
“The Elements of a Legal Malpractice Case Based
on Litigation Errors,” Practical Lawyer 28:53,
1982. [J. Douglas Peters]
“Genetic Counseling and Screening,”
20:1 Trial 82, 1984. [J. Douglas Peters]
“Amniocentesis in Medicine and Law,”
20:2 Trial 54, 1984. [J. Douglas Peters]
“Cerebral Palsy,” 20:12 Trial
34, 1984. [J. Douglas Peters]
“Malpractice in Hospitals; Ten Theories of Direct
Liability,” 12:6 Law, Medicine and Health Care
254, 1984. [J. Douglas Peters]
“A Guide to the Use of Demonstrative Evidence,”
61 Michigan State Bar Journal, 818, 1982. [J. Douglas Peters
& David W. Christensen]
“The Trial Lawyer’s Guide to Multi-District
Litigation,” 17:11 Trial 76, 1981. [J. Douglas
Peters]
“Litigation Errors as a Basis for Legal Malpractice,”
59:22 Michigan State Bar Journal, 1980. [J. Douglas Peters]
“Bendectin,” 16:5 Trial, 56, 1980.
[J. Douglas Peters]
“Wrongful Life: Recognizing the Defective Child’s
Right to a Cause of Action,” 18:4 Duquesne Law
Review, 1980. [J. Douglas Peters]
“Techniques for Obtaining, Preparing and Presenting
Medical Proofs,” ATLA+Circuit Seminar Reference
Materials 231, 1978. [J. Douglas Peters]
“Legal Malpractice—An Analysis of Michigan
Appellate Cases,” 57 Michigan State Bar Journal
367, 1978. [J. Douglas Peters]
“Videotaping of Surgery For Use As Demonstrative
Evidence in Medical Malpractice Litigation,”
16 Duquesne Law Review, 359, 1978. [J. Douglas Peters]
“How to Handle a Social Security Disability
Claim,” Practical Lawyer, 24:47, 1978. [J. Douglas
Peters]
“Psychosurgery: A Case for Regulation,” Detroit College of Law Review, 3:383, 1978. [J. Douglas
Peters]
“Practice Before Juvenile Court In Wayne County,”
Vol. 45, No. 1, p. 10, The Detroit Lawyer, December-January
1977. [Samuel L. Simpson]
“The Attorney’s Role in Delinquency Proceedings,”
Vol. 56, No. 10, The State Bar Journal, October, 1977. [Samuel
L. Simpson]
“Working With Medical Experts in Personal Injury
Cases,” Practical Lawyer, 22:77, 1976. [J. Douglas
Peters]
“The Medical Standard of Care - A Legal Critique,”
The Best of ATL, 1972. [Lawrence S. Charfoos]
“A Survey of Appellate Cases in Michigan on
Medical Malpractice,” Michigan State Bar Journal,
October, 1970. [Lawrence S. Charfoos]
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