Researchers found the incidence and cost of medical malpractice lawsuits at an academic medical center in Texas decreased significantly after the implementation of tort reform in the state, according ...

A new report by the Pacific Research Institute (PRI), a San Francisco-based think tank, ranks the states on their medical-malpractice and tort liability policies and indicates where each state has ...

The soaring rate of inflation has focused the attention of most Americans on higher prices for essentials such as food and gasoline, but increases in health care costs may not be far behind unless ...

LITTLE ROCK (Talk Business) - — Supporters of an amendment that would authorize casinos in Boone, Miller and Washington counties submitted 92,120 signatures Friday (July 8), while supporters of a ...

CHICAGO, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- With the approach of the second anniversary of medical tort reform later this month, Medicus Insurance Company today officially launched its professional medical ...

A recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal has clarified the scope of the tort of “intrusion upon seclusion” first recognized by the same court in Jones v. Tsige in 2012. In Hopkins v. Kay, a ...

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri House of Representatives passed medical tort reform Wednesday that would cap "pain and suffering" damages recovered in court at $350,000. The vote was 94-61. Medical tort ...

The Hawaii state House passed a bill that would cap awards given in medical malpractice suits, according to a report in the Pacific Business News. The aim of House Bill 1784 is to lower high medical ...

After debate that went well into the night, a heavily amended tort reform bill passed the House on Tuesday 164-32. House Bill 1802, which as passed contains nearly 50 pages of amendments, will now go ...

TULSA, OK -- Some say the sweeping reform bill doesn't go far enough to fix a problem doctors say is driving up healthcare bills. They believe there can't be real reform without re-writing medical ...

Journal Editorial Report: The candidates chose to avoid Trump, which could be a mistake. Images: Reuters/Getty Images Composite: Mark Kelly The Republican presidential candidates during last week’s ...