Doctor Wins $2 Million Lawsuit After Being Fired for Lawfully Handling DEA Subpoena

In a notable breach of contract and interference case concerning medical practice rights, Dr. T, an internal medicine specialist and co-owner of a concierge service in partnership with Dr. M, won a lawsuit against a large health system. The duo originally partnered with the health system in 2010, allowing them to provide 24-hour access to their patients and expand their practice while the health system supplied malpractice insurance, though without taking ownership in their practice. The conflict began in spring 2020 when Dr. T received a subpoena from the DEA requesting medical records of a … Read more