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Physicians and Lawsuits, Part 2: How did it effect your practice? – Legally Mine

As we’ve already discussed (Physicians and Lawsuits, Part 1), if you are a physician, you are almost guaranteed to be named in a lawsuit   This is a summary of a report done by Medscape.com.  It is a survey of 1400 physicians who had been sued at one point in their practice, regarding how the lawsuit …

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Physicians and Lawsuits, Part 1. What are the Statistics? – Legally Mine

If you practice medicine, you WILL be sued “By the age of 65 years, 75% of physicians in low-risk specialties and 99% of those in high-risk specialties were projected to face a claim. ” – New England Journal of Medicine, 8/18/2011 (1) Those are terrifying numbers.  Essentially by the end of your career as a physician, …

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What is the Lawsuit Climate like in your State? – Legally Mine

The U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform has published a list of the current lawsuit climate for all 50 states in the U.S. Click on the link http://www.instituteforlegalreform.com/states to see how your state fares against the others in the Union. Once there, for a more in depth look at how what your state is doing …

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