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Brother-in-law is a doctor so I know it's not all rosy. I never said the Majority are in it just for the money, but I did say that the green takes precedence for many. I, unfortunately, think money...
Infected Patients and Caps on Damages
Jon Lewis | March 31, 2011 4:46 PMBirmingham, AL
Claims with merit get indemnified by me. Got liability, causation and damages you get paid. Anything that cant be weighed or measured goes in the pain and suffering bucket. Doctors need to run...
Infected Patients and Caps on Damages
Jim O'Hare RPLU AIC IAS | March 31, 2011 4:35 PMBirmingham, AL
First, I would say pain and suffering can be two different things. You can be suffering and not be in pain (kind of goes along with mental anguish). I understand the difference between contempora...
Infected Patients and Caps on Damages
Jon Lewis | March 31, 2011 3:46 PMBirmingham, AL
This is good. I enjoy a good debate. A contemporary is somebody my age, a peer is like station in society. I see a doctor lawyers, accountants and teachers as peers, to name a few. Juries are for th...
Infected Patients and Caps on Damages
Jim O'Hare RPLU AIC IAS | March 31, 2011 3:02 PMBirmingham, AL
I don't allow you to play along - you are always welcome. You want to split hairs on "peers" v. "contemporaries"? I think you knew what was meant. As far as who is on the jury, let's take a look...
Infected Patients and Caps on Damages
Jon Lewis | March 31, 2011 1:14 PMBirmingham, AL
Thanks for allowing me to play along. I noted that you stated that 12 contemporaries sit in the jury box. That is certainly different than a peer. Do doctors get them? Only over a plaintiff attorny's...
Infected Patients and Caps on Damages
Jim O'Hare RPLU AIC IAS | March 31, 2011 12:44 PMBirmingham, AL
Ian, in further response, I think I would be less than honest if I said that I didn't want to have a larger result in cases so I can earn more as well. However, that is not the reason I think caps a...
Infected Patients and Caps on Damages
Jon Lewis | March 31, 2011 9:48 AMBirmingham, AL
Thanks for your comments Jim. That's an interesting question. However, in my humble opinion, our founding fathers set this up so that twelve (12) of our contemporaries sitting on the jury should de...
Infected Patients and Caps on Damages
Jon Lewis | March 31, 2011 9:44 AMBirmingham, AL
Would this article be written if the limit was $500k? Probably not, how about $400k? How many inches/ pounds/ quarts of pain is $250k worth? Isnt it silly to try to measure pain with dollars? W...
Infected Patients and Caps on Damages
Jim O'Hare RPLU AIC IAS | March 31, 2011 9:30 AMBirmingham, AL
Ian you make an interesting statement: on the one hand saying that these people aren't worth much and on the other suggesting that lifting caps would be only to get more money. So do you think th...
Infected Patients and Caps on Damages
Mike Bryant | March 30, 2011 11:05 PMBirmingham, AL

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