COST OF HEALTH CARE, LAWSUITS & TORT REFORM
Some people, including the insurance industry and many doctors, feel that the reason healthcare costs are rising is because of medical malpractice lawsuits and runaway jury verdicts. This is part of the rhetoric on tort reform that is bandied about usually during election time. But consider some of the following findings. First, the Congressional Budget […]
DANGEROUS TOYS AND LAWSUITS
The American Association For Justice published a news article recently entitled,“Playing With Safety..Dangerous Toys and The Role of the American Civil Justice System”. The article states that since 1974 the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued more than 800 recalls for toy products, many for hazards like magnets, lead and other dangers hidden in […]