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When I go to court, I want John Edwards to represent me too, but he is probably not available. The facts are that greedy administrators and understaffed hospitals are not usually on trial in malprac...
Did You Know... Rick Santorum Doubled Down On Tort Reform?
jc | December 28, 2011 8:21 AMKansas City, MO
JC – surely you had something better to do on Christmas Eve night than post a comment shilling for tort reform? C’mon. Given the context, this is a sad commentary in and of itself. Its merits ar...
Did You Know... Rick Santorum Doubled Down On Tort Reform?
Brett Emison | December 27, 2011 10:27 PMKansas City, MO
I am strongly opposed to hedonic damages. That is because they are too subjective. What ends up happening is that hedonic damages end up becoming like punitive damages. So a doctor works all his l...
Did You Know... Rick Santorum Doubled Down On Tort Reform?
jc | December 24, 2011 8:42 PMKansas City, MO
Providing a link to a video showing what happens when a person' constitutional rights are violated. This a is chronological time frame of a 17 1/2 hour stay in a Texas emergency room where the patie...
Did You Know... Rick Santorum Doubled Down On Tort Reform?
Cilla Mitchell | November 22, 2011 5:54 PMKansas City, MO
T Payne - I've not had an opportunity to review the study you cite, but see that it came from the Manhattan Institute, which has a well-documented tort reform agenda. Because I have not yet reviewed...
Did You Know... Rick Santorum Doubled Down On Tort Reform?
Brett Emison | November 22, 2011 10:31 AMKansas City, MO
http://www.manhattan-institute.org/html/cjr_10.htm
Did You Know... Rick Santorum Doubled Down On Tort Reform?
Thomas Payne | November 22, 2011 9:11 AMKansas City, MO
Take a look at Figures 1 and 3 in that link. It isn't that I am against the free market, but I believe that the free market is not ALWAYS an accurate reflection of justice. If it were, then why did...
Did You Know... Rick Santorum Doubled Down On Tort Reform?
Thomas Payne | November 22, 2011 9:10 AMKansas City, MO
@Thomas - To paraphrase your question, you ask if limiting hedonic damages - damages for pain, suffering, and the lost enjoyment of life - would put a burden on taxpayers? Maybe or maybe not. But i...
Did You Know... Rick Santorum Doubled Down On Tort Reform?
Brett Emison | November 22, 2011 12:25 AMKansas City, MO
What about tort limitations on hedonic damages only? Would that put a burden on taxpayers?
Did You Know... Rick Santorum Doubled Down On Tort Reform?
Thomas Payne | November 21, 2011 8:12 PMKansas City, MO
Ever since Governor Rick Perry signed the Tort Reform Act in 2003, there has been a trail of collateral damage left behind. In Texas, Tort Reform is used as a legal weapon against Texans. Provi...
AMA Stance Misleading On Tort Reform Deficit Reduction
Cilla Mitchell | October 05, 2011 9:18 PMKansas City, MO

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