Medical Malpractice Resources

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• A Short Guide to Understanding Today's Medical Malpractice Insurance "Crisis". Covers the medical malpractice insurance industry. [PDF] From the Center for Justice & Democracy.
• Medical Malpractice Insurance Claims in Seven States, 2000–2004. Features medical malpractice statistics, including settlement amounts and types of injuries. From the U.S. Department of Justice.
• Medical Malpractice Tort Limits and Health Care Spending. [PDF] From the Congressional Budget Office.
• Medical Malpractice Trials and Verdicts in Large Counties, 2001. Covers statistics from medical malpractice trials. From the U.S. Department of Justice.
• The Physician's Guide to Medical Malpractice. Covers the medical malpractice insurance policy, the presuit notice period, the life of a lawsuit, and the trial. From the Baylor University Medical Center.
• Understanding Medical Malpractice Insurance: A Primer. [PDF] Covers medical malpractice insurance and the medical malpractice "crisis." From the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.