- Beth Janicek | November 16, 2009 3:10 PM | San Antonio, TX
Category:
Medical Malpractice
In 2003, the Texas Legislature passed medical liability reforms that capped non-economic damages for injured patients at $250,000, and brought the number of malpractice lawsuits down dramatically.
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- Beth Janicek | September 22, 2009 4:46 PM | McAllen, TX
Category:
Nursing Home & Elder Abuse
Time and time again we hear stories of the elderly being abused or taken advantage of. An issue that I have blogged on several times in the past is the matter of sex in old age, whether...
- Beth Janicek | December 31, 2008 5:24 PM | San Antonio, TX
Category:
Medical Malpractice
An editorial by USA Today states that physicians practice “defensive medicine” in order to protect themselves from lawsuits rather than serve their patients best interests. The editorial...