Politicians and the media have been talking about Tort Reform since the 1990’s in the U.S. More recently, a federal tort reform bill was proposed to the U.S. House of Representatives. It’s been in the House for over a year and whether it will pass or not is still unknown. If passed, however, said reform […]
Category: Clinical Medical Negligence
What is U.S. Federal Tort Reform?
Chronic Shortage of Midwives May Be Opening the NHS Up to More Medical Negligence Claims
Below is a guest law blog post. In November of 2011 the Royal College of Midwives reported that in the last 10 years the birth rate in the UK has increased by 22% while medical services suffered a shortfall of approximately 5,000 midwives. The Royal College of Midwives points this out as having serious ramifications […]