Sep. 15--The lawyer defending Stephen Schneider in medical malpractice suits asked a judge Monday to indefinitely suspend those...
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Plaintiff and defense attorneys alike are not surprised by the results of the Missouri Department of Insurance 2008...
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Byline: Angela Riley Plaintiff and defense attorneys alike are not surprised by the results of the Missouri Department...
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Byline: Angela Riley Plaintiff and defense attorneys alike are not surprised by the results of the Missouri Department...
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ARKANSAS' 2003 TORT reform is being credited with curbing medical malpractice insurance rates and bringing new carriers to...
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The following information was released by the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration (DIFP): Insurance...
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Jun. 28--Recent discussions of nationalizing healthcare has brought a slew of issues to the table with medical malpractice...
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Jun. 28--Recent discussions of nationalizing health care have brought a slew of issues to the table, with medical...
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After trying and failing this year to win a $250,000 cap on non- economic damages in medical malpractice...
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ABSTRACT Whereas the literature evaluating the effect of tort reforms has focused on the impact of reforms on...
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In-house. That's where Suffolk County Attorney Christine Malafi plans on handling most of the county's legal work. Malafi,...
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About 2,500 doctors marched on the Virginia Capitol Feb. 4 to show their support of two medical malpractice...
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HEADNOTE The HMPS findings regarding the frequency of medical malpractice and the infrequency of medical malpractice claims are...
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Willie Shoemaker (1993): The former jockey filed a $50 million lawsuit against Glendora Community Hospital and the seven...
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HEADNOTE Caps on noneconomic damages have been the darling of tort reformers at both the federal and state...
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HEADNOTE The growing acceptance of this doctrine raises difficult public policy issues, as well as concerns for the...
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ABSTRACT This article uses the complete property-casualty insurance files of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners from 1984...
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Larry Leifer, 61, has practiced medical malpractice law for nearly 30 years out of a one-man Maplewood office....
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Following two years of extensive and detailed testimony, Ohio Medical Malpractice Commission chair Ann Worrier Benjamin released the...
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As a form of risk management, healthcare financial managers need to know more about the elements of risk...
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Nov. 1--Jurors cried and lawyers hugged, but the plaintiff -- a young mother dying of breast cancer --...
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Two medical malpractice insurers serving Pennsylvania are asking for rate increases that could affect thousands of doctors statewide....
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A former Wellington woman on Wednesday was awarded the $10.3 million a jury said two years ago that...
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This is the fifth installment of a nine-part series excerpting thechapter on medical care from the new edition...
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HEADNOTE A properly designed malpractice insurance system could actually decrease the prevalence of errors and enhance the overall...
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THERE'S an important task that congressional moderates can perform on health-care reform besides fighting the public insurance option...
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HEADNOTE James Madison argued in Federalist 10 that "rival political factions" work against the public good. In contrast...
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Apr. 24--Rendell says crisis over in Pennsylvania HARRISBURG -- Pointing to signs that Pennsylvania's medical malpractice crisis is...
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HEADNOTE In China, there have been numerous reports that doctors or other health care workers have been attacked...
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WASHINGTON President Barack Obama's willingness to consider alternatives to medical malpractice lawsuits is providing a boost for taking...
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COLUMNIST CHARLES Krauthammer recently wrote that runaway medical malpractice verdicts are a root cause of high health care...
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I. INTRODUCTION Notwithstanding the continuing debate over the future of managed care and the appropriate protections to be...
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HEADNOTE This article concludes that claims of a medical mal-practice crisis need to be closely scrutinised and terms...
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Medical Malpractice: A Comprehensive Analysis, by Vasanthakumar N. Bhat, 2001, Westport, Conn. & London: Auburn House The author...
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A local appellate panel affirmed a $40.2 million jury verdict awarded to a 15-year-old boy who cannot walk...
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Escalating malpractice insurance costs can take a huge bite out of providers' budgets, but measures are available to...
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IMAGE PHOTOGRAPH 1 The unprecedented proliferation of large jury awards and settlements in medical malpractice cases over the...
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At-A-Glance ...
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New medical-malpractice cases filed in Philadelphia County fell by more than half last year, suggesting reforms are beginning...
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Strong competition among a handful of healthy carriers and a law limiting damages in medical malpractice cases have...
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Doctors are more committed than ever to a cohesive effort to push state lawmakers towards passing a cap...
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The number of medical malpractice lawsuits filed against Lancaster County physicians plummeted last year toward a level not...
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Editorial As various incarnations of health reform legislation make their way through the Congress, there's one proposal that...
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"Alice laughed: "There's no use trying," she said; "one can't believe impossible things." "I daresay you haven't had...
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The fast-growing sector of complementary therapies and alternative medicine has prompted a rapid rise in the number of...
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Some 2,000 doctors, nurse-midwives and nurse-practitioners rallied in Annapolis Jan. 22 to back four bills aimed at limiting...
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Independent medical exams remain a controversial issue between parties in personal injury and workers' compensation cases. After The...
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Concentration of managed care may be a factor A study of major medical malpractice suits filed in California...
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My crusade to help you check out the medical malpractice history of your doctors has not ended, but...
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