Comments on: Kerry malpractice plan

By: a tort et a travers

a tort et a travers — Thu, 05 Aug 2004 22:03:56 +0000

Kerry Tort Reform Roundup

After yesterday’s “semi-seaky leaky” on Sen. Kerry’s tort reform proposals we’ve seen a modest discussion about med mal reform from Medpundit, Declarations & Exclusions, and Overlawyered. No one has mentioned the ironic quote “I bet most people in …

By: a tort et a travers

a tort et a travers — Thu, 05 Aug 2004 22:02:36 +0000

Kerry Tort Reform Roundup

After yesterday’s “semi-seaky leaky” on Sen. Kerry’s tort reform proposals we’ve seen a modest discussion about med mal reform from Medpundit, Delcarations & Exclusions, and OL. No one has mentioned the ironic quote “I bet most people in this room…

By: Resident Wife

Resident Wife — Thu, 05 Aug 2004 16:48:09 +0000

Set the Wayback Machine!

Just for chuckles, let’s look at the voting results for the “Patients First Act of 2003, A bill to protect patients’ access to quality and affordable health care by reducing the effects of excessive liability costs”: Kerry (D-MA), Not Voting

By: Declarations and Exclusions

Declarations and Exclusions — Thu, 05 Aug 2004 16:18:48 +0000

Who You Gonna Call? John Edwards, Malpractice Insurance Trust Buster!

It looks as though I may have missed the biggest bit of news hidden away in the Kerry-Edwards campaign’s proposals for medical malpractice reform, discussed below. In his link to the previous post, Walter Olson (Overlawyered) points out the campaign’s