American multi-national drug company, Amgen, the world’s largest biotechnology firm, agrees to pay $762 million to settle whistleblower case. This is a wide ranging story that includes at least ten whistleblower lawsuits filed in numerous states. The qui tam suits…
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Will a medical malpractice compensation system patterned after workers’ compensation work?
Medical malpractice compensation is a perennially hot topic. Will any type of compensation system, other than through the courts, work? It seems various states, and groups, are mulling over a variety of ways to deal with medical malpractice compensation, rather…
Alternative dispute resolution agreements may not be binding in medical malpractice cases
Alternative dispute resolution agreements may not be binding when it comes to medical malpractice lawsuits. The practice of using binding arbitration agreements in advance of medical treatment is being used in Pennsylvania. Many doctors, clinics, hospitals and nursing homes are…
Whistleblowers are protected by the law even if they are the law
There is something to be said for the whistleblowers of the world. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they may catch hell from both sides. This is an interesting story involving a deputy jailer, who feels he was retaliated against for…
New Law Comes to Massachusetts, Mandating Doctors Admit their Mistakes
If it happens in Massachusetts, it could happen in Ohio. Tort reform is something that has many people, including patients, doctors and medical malpractice lawyers up in arms. It is unfair to the patient, and not just unfair, it is…
If it happens in Massachusetts, it could happen in Ohio. Tort reform is something that has many people, including patients, doctors and medical malpractice lawyers up in arms. It is unfair to the patient, and not just unfair, it is…
Ratting out a tax cheat may be lucrative
Tax fraud is more common than many Americans realize. When advised of tax fraud, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is on it in a big way. How many people do you know who have dreamt, and maybe even tried, to…
Bad Doctors Are Showing Up In Illinois
The National Practitioners Data Bank keeps records on practicing doctors and finds bad doctors are flocking to Illinois. Most people trust their doctors and never think that their doctor would harm them. The general belief is, when you make an…
Supreme Court ObamaCare Decision Will See Increase in Medical Malpractice Cases
An increase in medical malpractice cases is anticipated, thanks to the Supreme Court ruling to uphold ObamaCare. Once the full force of the Affordable Care Act kicks in, there will be at least 20 to 40 million more Americans with…
Medical Malpractice Insurance Companies May Be Forced to Drop Premiums for Medical Professionals
This story is potentially good news for doctors but bad news for insurance companies. The state of California is in an interesting battle of wills, with a ballot up for consideration that, if passed, would mean patients get the identical…
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