Best idea: create medical courts run by experts to rule on malpractice claims, with no punitive damages.
A number of states have managed to institute some kind of so-called tort reform, limiting the size of damage awards by juries in medical-malpractice cases.
I could also point out that multiple investigations into charges of intellectual malpractice on the part of climate scientists have ended up exonerating the accused researchers of all accusations.
In one ruling in 2005, the Supreme Court overturned the state's caps on medical-malpractice cases.
Russia has long criticised the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe for daring to highlight election malpractice.
Apologies are so important that many hospitals train their staffs to say they are sorry to patients and their families following a medical mistake because they've found it deters malpractice lawsuits.
Let's look at a sample case study to better understand why this is a malpractice.
The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority, the examinations watchdog, found that more than 4,500 candidates were penalised for malpractice last year, an increase of 27 percent on 2004.
He announced a new initiative to create pilot projects intended to curb medical malpractice lawsuits.
Still, I’m willing to look at other ideas to bring down costs, including one that Republicans suggested last year: medical malpractice reform to rein in frivolous lawsuits.
We also explain some possible solutions for each malpractice, and provide Pointers to additional documentation for further research.
And half of medical malpractice payments were gobbled up by lawyers and overheads.
The malpractice just mentioned will result in chatty services with increased system overhead and a performance penalty that can be a significant setback to the adoption of SOA.
One could even say it is marketing malpractice.
She sued her doctor for malpractice.