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New Study Shows that Most Doctors Will Get Sued During Their Career

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Blog Administrator

A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine says that one in 14 doctors faces a malpractice suit every year. Also, just about every physician will face at least one malpractice lawsuit at one point in their … Continue reading →

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Dismissal Rate Reaches Nearly 60% on Med Mal Claims in Massachusetts

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Blog Administrator

Nearly 60% of liability claims against doctors and other medical professionals in Massachusetts are dropped by plaintiffs during litigation. This leads to a significant amount wasted in defense costs and unnecessary distress for doctors. A study conducted by Dwight Golann, … Continue reading →

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