Medical Lawsuit Caps Shutting Cases Out of Courthouses
Patient advocates say the medical malpractice "reform" enacted in Texas about two-and-a-half years ago comes at a high price for patients, especially if they are very old or very young. Large awards for pain and suffering were eliminated, which forces attorneys to take cases only in which there are economic losses generally from lost wages. American Statesman, 03/28/2006
Patient advocates say the medical malpractice "reform" enacted in Texas about two-and-a-half years ago comes at a high price for patients, especially if they are very old or very young. Large awards for pain and suffering were eliminated, which forces attorneys to take cases only in which there are economic losses generally from lost wages. American Statesman, 03/28/2006
No comments:
Post a Comment