Fatal mistake: Malpractice award too large

I read with interest the article relating to a huge jury award given to a woman whose mammogram was misread as clear in 2002, and then in 2004, she was found to have terminal breast cancer ("Jury awards dying woman $5.7 million," Nov. 25).

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Fla. below national average in amount of paid medical malpractice claims

A state-by-state examination of medical malpractice claims paid in 2006 shows that Florida’s average payout was lower than the national average, resurrecting the debate about the merits and pitfalls of tort reform that is expected to change the malpractice climate in the state.

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Okla. State pitcher Oliver sues NCAA over eligibility ruling

Top Oklahoma State pitcher Andy Oliver, abruptly suspended during the baseball regionals, is suing the NCAA to regain his eligibility and his advisers, claiming alleged legal malpractice.

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