Conn. law nixing legitimate malpractice lawsuits
After losing a baby because of an incompetent cervix, Patricia Votre thought she was well prepared when she got pregnant again. She made arrangements with her doctors to consult with high-risk pregnancy experts from Yale University and to have the specialists take over her care.
Law nixing legitimate malpractice lawsuits
HARTFORD (AP) -- After losing a baby because of an incompetent cervix, Patricia Votre thought she was well prepared when she got pregnant again. She made arrangements with her doctors to consult with high-risk pregnancy experts from Yale University and to have the specialists take over her care.
Connecticut Law Nixing Legitimate Malpractice Lawsuits
After losing a baby because of an incompetent cervix, Patricia Votre thought she was well prepared when she got pregnant again. She made arrangements with her doctors to consult with high-risk pregnancy experts from Yale University and to have the …
New York Medical Malpractice Lawyer From The Perecman Firm Comments on Plastic Surgery Following the Suspension of ...
New York medical malpractice lawyer David Perecman comments on the suspension of a Staten Island plastic surgeon. According to the New York Post, Robert Cattani had racked up over 40+ medical malpractice lawsuits in close to 30 years. The New York medical malpractice lawyers at The Perecman Firm have handled a number of medical malpractice cases over the past 30 years.New York, New York (PRWEB ...
Tort Reformers Approve of Protecting Property, But Not Life & Limb
Lawmakers who voted last year for an unconstitutional bill to crush states' and individual rights, by sharply limiting medical malpractice lawsuits, did a 180-degree turn on Tuesday, approving a federal bill to enable lawsuits against abusive eminent domain actions by local governments. The House Judiciary Committee voted to approve H.R. 1433, titled The Private Property Rights Protection Act ...
Santorum pushed to limit malpractice awards but sought larger payout for wife
On the campaign trail, GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum says he will push to limit payments to victims in medical malpractice lawsuits, which he blames for unnecessarily driving up health-care costs. And over the course of his two decades in politics, he repeatedly spoke in favor of capping such awards. Read full article >>
Connecticut Tort Reform Has Unintended Consequences
Tort reform in Connecticut has had unintended consequences that have left some alleging that their legitimate medical malpractice lawsuits were intentionally left out of Connecticut’s court system in a move meant to minimize frivolous lawsuits. According to a 2006 lawsuit … Continue reading →
Medical Malpractice Memo Depicts Obama’s Precarious Balancing Act on Health Reform
It’s no secret that passing health care reform was a balancing act from beginning to end. For President Obama, keeping the legislation alive meant making sure congressional Democrats stayed happy, along with for-profit industries like insurers and Big Pharma and powerful non-profit interest groups like the AARP and the American Medical Association. Through health reform’s [...]
Lawsuits: Feb. 6
LawsuitsInvolving businesses or public entities and filed in Knox County Circuit Court in December