Posts tagged caps on damages

• Does Texas medical malpractice "reform" attract bad doctors?

  Wayne Parsons | August 03, 2011 5:54 PM | 15 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Texas has always been a state the identifies with outlaws and cowboys. Well in 2011 that reputation has taken an ugly turn. Texas has passed laws that make it nearly impossible to sue doctors and...

• Isn't Tort Reform Only About Frivolous Cases?

  Wayne Parsons | October 25, 2009 2:08 PM | 5 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  If you listen to doctors complain that they need protection from lawsuit abuse and that the real problem in health care reform is defensive medicine and lawsuits driving up the cost of health care,...

• Portion of Arkansas tort reform law ruled unconstitutional

  Wayne Parsons | May 07, 2009 8:47 PM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  On May 7, 2009 the Southeast Texas Record reporter Michelle Massey, Texarkana Bureau, writes that a portion of the tort reform law passed in 2003 by the Arkansas legislature has now been held...

• Doctor Myth #2: They Are NOT Leaving The State Because of Malpractice

  Wayne Parsons | March 30, 2009 11:20 AM | 2 CommentsHonolulu, HI Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Doctor flight a myth Jeff Raymond The Edmond Sun March 26, 2009 09:43 pm ­ Doctors fleeing Oklahoma is simply a myth. The number of doctors in our state is increasing rapidly despite...