Posts tagged tort reform

• Reforming Tort Reform After the Mid-term Elections: Reality vs. Politicking

  Jordan Margolis | February 28, 2011 5:24 PM | 2 CommentsCook County, IL Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Medical malpractice tort reform is a familiar yet controversial topic that has been making its way back into the spotlight due to November's mid-term elections and the recent federal health care...

• Unraveling the Myth of "Defensive Medicine"

  Jordan Margolis | February 25, 2012 3:19 PM | 1 CommentCook County, IL Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  For years, Republican politicians, physicians, personal injury defense attorneys, and other parties with a vested interest in tort reform have been lobbying for government intervention in the...

• Take Control Of Your Story

  Pete Flowers | February 15, 2012 11:33 AM | 1 CommentWindy City, IL Category: Miscellaneous
  

  The other day I was driving and listening to one of our “talk radio” stations, when the host read a story that got his station’s phones ringing. It was a tale of another...

• Say “Cheese!” Illinois To Allow Cameras In Courtrooms

  Pete Flowers | January 28, 2012 1:58 PM | 0 CommentsWindy City, IL Category: Miscellaneous
  

  For most of the attorneys in the U.S. cameras have been in courtrooms for many years, and their presence is just part of life. Not so here in Illinois, one of just 14 states to prohibit...