July 23, 2008
Calif. Bar Mulls Requiring Malpractice Insurance Disclosure
No one knows for sure how many California lawyers lack malpractice insurance, but estimates run as high as 20 percent. That means almost 31,000 of the state's nearly 153,000 active lawyers have no way of compensating clients if they mess up a case. Tough luck for the consumer.
American Physicians to Waive Liability Premiums for Hurricane Volunteers
American Physicians Assurance Corporation , a leading provider of medical malpractice insurance in the Midwest and New Mexico, today announced that premiums will be waived for the company's insured physicians who volunteer with the relief effort for victims of Hurricane Katrina.
New hearing ordered in medical malpractice case
LITTLE ROCK - The state Court of Appeals reinstated a medical malpractice lawsuit Wednesday and order a new hearing in the case filed by the husband of a 23-year-old Conway woman who died from pneumonia.
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