TORT REFORM: THE CASE OF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

1994 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 84-98 ◽  
Author(s):  
PATRICIA M. DANZON
Keyword(s):  
Medical Malpractice ◽  
Tort Reform

Capping the Crisis: Medical Malpractice and Tort Reform

1992 ◽  
Vol 20 (3) ◽  
pp. 258-261 ◽  
Author(s):  
Gail Javitt ◽  
Elaine Lu
Keyword(s):  
Medical Malpractice ◽  
Tort Reform

Doctors On Trial: A Comparison of American and Jewish Legal Approaches to Medical Malpractice

1993 ◽  
Vol 19 (4) ◽  
pp. 453-495 ◽  
Author(s):  
Joshua Fruchter
Keyword(s):  
American Medical ◽  
Medical Malpractice ◽  
Strict Liability ◽  
Tort Reform ◽  
Anglo Saxon ◽  
Malpractice Law ◽  
The Law

The recent and continual call for tort reform has many scholars proposing alternatives to current U.S. medical malpractice law. Most commentators limit their discussions to variations of the two Anglo Saxon theories of liability — negligence and strict liability. Little has been written examining the legal treatment of medical malpractice in other cultures. This article compares and contrasts Jewish and American medical malpractice law, examining both the contemporary and ancient sources of the law.

Reducing Medical Malpractice Loss Reserve Volatility Through Tort Reform

2020 ◽  
Vol 24 (4) ◽  
pp. 626-646 ◽  
Author(s):  
Patricia H. Born ◽  
Evan M. Eastman ◽  
W. Kip Viscusi
Keyword(s):  
Medical Malpractice ◽  
Tort Reform ◽  
Loss Reserve
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