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As Congress Debates Health Reform Measures, Some Still Want To Strip Injured People Of Their Legal Rights

Posted in Medical Malpractice

This is a great clip showing extreme efforts conservative members of congress will go to promote their big-business agenda.  Here you can see Rep. Bruce Braley (D-IA) constantly getting interrupted by his Republican colleagues chanting ‘trial lawyer’ as Braley champions patient safety in health care. In his closing arguments, Congressman Braley states: “During this entire… Continue Reading

Let’s Stick To The Facts About Healthcare Reform & Medical Malpractice

Posted in Medical Malpractice, National Nursing Home Issues

Some politicians have thrown ‘tort reform’ into the mix of President Obama’s new health care plan under the guise of saving money.  Several states already have full-fledged tort reform measures in place where the state legislature has set caps on the amount of money an injured person can recover.   Years after many of these… Continue Reading

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