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Frivolous Malpractice Lawsuits–Or Frivolous Defenses?
We hear all the time the complaint that lawyers are "destroying" the economy or chasing doctors out of town or increasing the cost of medicine. I see very few blog posts, news articles or critiques of the common practice of the insurance industry in frivolously denying claims on the hope that the plaintiff or... »