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Articles 1-10 out of 10 article(s) Title Author Type Date Words Legal, practical, and ethical considerations of medical malpractice settlements. Rubin, Robert I. Jan 1, 2009 3044 Georgia judge strikes down med-mal damages cap. Jul 1, 2008 375 The injustice of health courts: promoted by tort 'reformers' to adjudicate the claims of injured patients, administrative health courts would unduly increase the influence of health care providers and insurers in resolving medical malpractice cases. Hochberg, Francine A. May 1, 2008 4302 The health courts facade: tort 'reformers' tout health courts as an administrative solution to medical negligence claims. But the proposals are not likely to be effective - and may cause more harm than good. Doroshow, Joanne Jan 1, 2006 2698 Tort law and in vitro fertilization: the need for legal recognition of "procreative injury". Kleinfeld, Joshua Oct 1, 2005 3903 Two states limit tort victims' rights. Jun 1, 2005 307 California's success with malpractice reform can serve as national model. Hamm, William G. Apr 11, 2005 552 Women can recover for emotional distress in miscarriage cases. Hellwege, Jean Jun 1, 2004 915 Medical malpractice caps move from the legislature to the courts: will they survive? Carlin, Tracy S. May 1, 2004 4727 Challenging hospitals that tolerate incompetent doctors: often, medical malpractice is not an isolated incident. What if a doctor has a history of incompetence that a hospital didn't investigate or chose to ignore? In such circumstances, a negligent-credentialing claim will amplify your client's case. Masterson, Thomas D. May 1, 2003 3712