Healthcare Law

Kay Casto & Chaney’s practice is comprised of experienced attorneys who have established relationships with numerous healthcare providers, hospitals, physicians and physician groups, behavioral health specialists, community health centers, and other types of clinical practices and health care entities.

In addition, the firm’s government relations attorneys and lobbyists are often involved to help solve problems that arise out of multifaceted laws and regulations that have far-reaching effects on other healthcare clients’ objectives.

Curtis G. Power, III leads the firm’s healthcare law and medical malpractice defense practice. Mr. Power has successfully defended physicians, hospitals, and healthcare providers in professional liability claims, as well as professional licensure and peer review actions.

Kay Casto & Chaney’s legal team of highly experienced attorneys, legal assistants, and an in-house nurse paralegal quickly identify, analyze and address the medical and legal issues that commonly arise in this specific area of litigation.

Healthcare Litigation

Members of the Kay Casto & Chaney healthcare litigation team handle a variety of litigation matters, including:

  • Medical Malpractice Defense
  • Professional Licensure and Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentialing and Peer Review Matters
  • Employment and Contractual Issues
  • Coverage and Professional Liability Policies
  • Opioid Legal Claims

Regulatory and Transactional Matters

Kay Casto & Chaney’s commercial law, litigation, and government relations groups work together to devise strategies to help manage the following types of matters:

  • Acquisitions and Mergers
  • Advance Directives
  • Antitrust
  • Business Organization
  • Board Governance
  • Disputes with Payors
  • Governance

Government Relations

  • Healthcare Contracting
  • HIPAA and Healthcare Privacy Laws
  • Informed Consent
  • Medical Staff Issues

Kay Casto & Chaney also advises healthcare clients in the areas of tax, real estate, and workers’ compensation.