Coalition Floats Compromise, AAJ Gears Up To Fight Caps

Medical malpractice reform is returning to the spotlight as lawmakers embark on deficit-reduction discussions, with a broad-based health care coalition suggesting possible middle ground while trial lawyers gear up to fight against tort reforms that would cap damages...

Malpractice Screening Panels Upheld in New Hampshire

In 2007, New Hampshire established an expert-panel system for use in medical malpractice lawsuits to cut back on frivolous suits and speed up resolution of cases. This system was recently challenged as unconstitutional, but the New Hampshire Supreme Court has just...

November 2012 Newsletter

Protect Patients Now Volume 7, Issue 11 November 2012 Newsletter E-Newsletter Special points of interest: HCLA Working to Include Medical Liability Reform in Deficit Reduction Talks Pre-Trial Screening Panels Upheld in New Hampshire, Expediting Liability Claims...