As trial attorneys, we will take your case to court if necessary.
California, medical malpractice suits are capped at $250,000.
Turkewitz recently wrote about the high costs of bringing a medical malpractice case; buying medical records, retaining experts, taking depositions, etc.
In just over 20 years, we’ve collected more than $1.
Here are some examples of the medical malpractice […]
Anybody who has taken care of metastatic melanoma patient’s knows the prognosis at that stage.
We expect those who design, make, and sell cars, construction equipment, and household appliances, tools and equipment to be used on jobs to have safety switches and devices and to adhere to well-established consumer product safety standards.
It�s no secret; we�re not out there […]
This tragic mistake allowed the malaria to worsen for several days causing them to become gravely ill.
Medical malpractice claims include mistakes by the hospital, the hospital staff and medical professionals, such as doctors and nurses.
States have dealt with the recent and earlier medical malpractice insurance problem in a variety of ways.
- less than one half […]
Disadvantages to insurance alternatives include the amount of funding needed to initially establish and operate a captive or risk-retention group.
The claimant is not allowed to file suit during this initial 6 month period.
It spent $100,000 on ads in the state�s newspapers to plead its case for “common-sense legal reforms now.
We have experience with the many […]
The measure prohibits a nurse-midwife from practicing unless he or she has in effect malpractice liability insurance in an amount that is at least the minimum amount specified in rules.
In these cases, even if an insured’s plan covers payment for punitive damages the state law prohibits the coverage.
T]he loss savings resulting from the non-economic cap […]
Lane went ahead and attacked me anyway without acknowledging or addressing those refutations.
I have a continuous physical pain in my legs and feet, prompting my doctor to hook me up to an apparatus that drips morphine.
However, if the claim is brought relating to death action or relating to survival action, the action must be initiated […]
million for all claimants, in suits against non-practitioner defendants.
We did not attempt to identify reforms enacted in every state during these years.
The data suggest that it is more likely to shelter negligent physicians.
A requires that all claims be made in writing and that the claim state a “sum certain”.
Fewer cases went to trial in 2002 […]
A decade of short-sighted price slashing led to industry losses of nearly $3 billion last year.
If anything, the system appears to be biased against them.
They’ve got ideas how to make less profit or how to get back at your greedy, greedy insurer.
It “appears” from the extremely limited info that doc screwed up and very well […]