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New Study Says “Defensive Medicine” Costs $46 Billion Annually, But Researchers Admit It is Hard to Calculate
A new study reveals the cost of defensive medicine. How accurate is this figure? Does defensive medicine really exist? Read this blog to learn more. »
One of the Many Problems with Virginia’s Medical Malpractice Liability Cap
Wondering what is so bad about Virginia’s statutory cap on medical malpractice damages? Read this blog to find out. If you have been injured due to medical negligence in Virginia, order a free copy of Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime. »
Infection Control is a Problem in U.S. Outpatient Centers, According to Study
A recent federal study into infection control in outpatient centers revealed some disturbing news. Read this blog to learn more and order a free copy of Fairfax medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime, if you have been hurt by medical negligence. »
Misdiagnosed Cancer – Do You Really Have a Virginia Medical Malpractice Claim?
Misdiagnosed cancer could lead to a Virginia medical malpractice case. For more information, read this blog and order your free copy of Virginia medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime. »
The Insurance Industry Often Misleads Jurors in Virginia Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
Jurors are often misled by the insurance industry and it is the medical malpractice victims who suffers. Read this blog to learn more and order a copy of Virginia medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime. »
Woman Awarded $3 Million in Virginia Med Mal Case, But She’ll Only Receive Half
A woman was awarded $3 million in a Virginia medical malpractice case, but she will only receive about half this amount due to the state’s cap on med mal damages. »
Defenses Insurance Companies May Use in a Virginia Medical Malpractice Case
Read this blog to learn more about the common defenses used by insurance companies in Virginia medical malpractice lawsuits. »
How Contributory Negligence Can Impact Your Virginia Medical Malpractice Claim
If you have been harmed by medical malpractice in Virginia, you need to learn about contributory negligence. Read this blog to learn more. »
Doctor Who Operated on Wrong Side of Body Denies Mapractice
We have previously written about the Fredericksburg orthopedic surgeon who operated on the wrong body part, admitted as much in his medical records but who (through his insurance company) then said “I didn’t do anything at all wrong.” Now his attorneys have filed an answer to the Complaint. They admit that the medical records... »
Volunteer for Medical Malpractice Tort Reform
We hear a lot in the news about medical malpractice tort reform. Did you know that you don’t have to wait for a law to pass in your state before participating? Amazingly, many people did not know that you can actually volunteer your family for tort reform. If you and your family would like... »