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Tort reform: Where's the balance? Tort
reform advocates and their opponents have long been at war over the
issue of frivolous medical malpractice claims. According to doctors and
others in the tort reform camp, these claims clog the legal system,
exact a huge cost in dollars and emotional distress, and lead to higher
insurance premiums. Opponents view these charges as more myth than fact. -from Medical Economics. [ Visit Website ] Jan 22, 2007, 09:20
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(Nevada) Veteran lawyers flee malpractice as jury verdicts vanish Trial Lawyers and Physicians offer different opinions about tort reform. - from CG-ins.com. [ Visit Website ] Jan 3, 2007, 12:46
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Malpractice: 3 lessons I learned the hard way After several narrow escapes, the author is eager to share his hard-won lessons with others. -from Medical Economics. [ Visit Website ] Dec 4, 2006, 20:16
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Is Texas tort reform working? Supporters of tort reform have been pointing to Texas with all the unabashed pride of new parents. But not everyone sees the state's strict liability limits or top PRI ranking as something to crow about. - From Medical Economics. [ Visit Website ] Nov 17, 2006, 09:47
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Florida’s Supreme Court Rules on Attorneys’ Waivers Question: What do trial lawyers do when a state constitution is amended to limit plantif attorney fees in malpractice cases? Answer: They have their clients sign a waiver. -from The American College of Surgeons [ Visit Website ] Nov 11, 2006, 08:45