Medical Malpractice Law

Consumer Group: Malpractice Claims at Record Low, Not Driving Health Costs – Insurance Journal

“The juxtaposition of declining medical malpractice payments and skyrocketing medical costs exposes bogus claims that reducing patients’ access to legal remedies will reduce costs. The only sensible response is for policymakers and …

Malpractice Claims at Record Low, Not Driving Health Costs: Consumer Group – Insurance Journal

“The juxtaposition of declining medical malpractice payments and skyrocketing medical costs exposes bogus claims that reducing patients’ access to legal remedies will reduce costs. The only sensible response is for policymakers and …

Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Expected to Rise in Wake of U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on ObamaCare, Says Weitz & Luxenberg Attorney – StreetInsider.com

Morris, Jr., a plaintiffs’ attorney with the New York mass-tort and personal-injury litigation law-firm of Weitz & Luxenberg … Morris indicated. “Medical-malpractice attorneys act as a watchdog over the medical profession,” he said, noting that Weitz …

Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Expected to Rise in Wake of U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on ObamaCare, Says Weitz & Luxenberg Attorney – Sacramento Bee

Morris, Jr., a plaintiffs’ attorney with the New York mass-tort and personal-injury litigation law-firm of Weitz & Luxenberg … Morris indicated. “Medical-malpractice attorneys act as a watchdog over the medical profession,” he said, noting …

Malpractice Payments Continue Downward Slide – Medscape News

Malpractice insurers and other organizations that pay … time and emotional toll they take on healthcare practitioners.” To Tom Baker, a law professor and medical liability expert at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, the NPDB has “the …

J. Brandon Giuda : What New Hampshire’s ‘early offer’ law really does – Union Leader

The early offer law is the nation’s first true medical malpractice tort reform program. There have been only two limited options available to patients who have been injured due to a medical provider’s malpractice. If an injured patient’s …

GOP Peddling a Ridiculous "Alternative" to Obamacare – AlterNet

for instance, recently listed “lawsuit reform” among his two specific proposals to replace the law. What McConnell and other … the prevalence of medical malpractice itself. Malpractice payments on behalf of doctors and the inflation …

Milliman, Inc. Sponsors Knowledge Congress’ Event on Legal Series: Medical Malpractice Explored Live Webcast – PR.com

New York, NY, July 12, 2012 –(PR.com)– Milliman, Inc., teams up with The Knowledge Group for the webcast on July 31, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET entitled “Legal Series: Medical Malpractice Explored Live Webcast.” For more information … Continue reading

Expert Witness Discipline; Medical Malpractice Aftermath of Supreme Court ACA Decision – Medscape News

During the medical malpractice suit, the plaintiff’s attorney submitted … Dr. Graboff also sued the law firm that had handled the medical negligence suit, claiming that it had submitted the alleged draft report into evidence without his …

Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Expected to Rise in Wake of U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on ObamaCare, Says Weitz & Luxenberg Attorney – Marketwatch

“Medical-malpractice attorneys act as a watchdog over the medical … P.C., today ranks among the nation’s leading law firms. Weitz & Luxenberg has secured more than $7.5 billion in verdicts and settlements for its clients.