Time cushion sought for patients in medical malpractice lawsuits
A bill giving patients a time cushion to file an expert witness affidavit required for medical malpractice lawsuits was touted by backers Thursday as an issue of fairness and opposed by medical groups as undermining the spirit of an initiative passed by voters to cap malpractice awards and reduce frivolous litigation.
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Burgess reintroduces legislation to end unnecessary health care lawsuits
Thursday, Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26) reintroduced the Medical Justice Act, H.R. 896, which would improve patient access to doctors by putting an end to unnecessary lawsuits brought about by trial lawyers.
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Dana Point says medical pot a problem at school
Officials pointed to medical marijuana as one of the top drug problems at Dana Hills High School on Friday morning as a group of residents gathered to discuss what organizers described as a "drug situation" in the city."It's become a right of passage in California that when...
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