Malpractice Crisis Myth

"No Evidence of a Malpractice Crisis." 

http://www.atla.org/ConsumerMediaResources/Tier3/press_room/FACTS/health/Research/UTMar2005.aspx

Two-part series on "frivolous" law suits  Two recent articles in the Los Angeles Times that shatter some myths about our so-called "litigious" society.

Three more studies on tort reform:

Number of Federal Tort Trials Fell by Almost 80 Percent From 1985 through 2003:

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/press/fttv03pr.htm

The frivolous case for tort law change: http://www.epi.org/content.cfm/bp157

U.S. Department of Justice: Federal Tort Filings Down -  http://www.atla.org/pressroom/research/bjs2005.aspx