Rising liability insurance costs are prompting doctors to call on states to impose more limits on the damages patients can ...

You've been sued for medical malpractice. If you are a physician in the United States, that is not an unlikely scenario. An analysis by the American Medical Association shows that almost half of all ...

Texas Gov. Rick Perry has declared the high price and limited availability of medical malpractice insurance to be an emergency. He wants the Legislature, which convenes this week, to limit punitive ...

News that The Doctors Company is spending $1.3 billion to buy ProAssurance and take the specialty medical insurer private could be a sign of more consolidation among companies in the business of ...

Medical malpractice insurance is essential for you as a healthcare professional, but you may wonder why it is so costly, especially in Florida. More patients are making claims, and the value of ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A DeKalb County judge has ordered “the dancing doctor” Windell Boutte to pay $700,000 to her former medical malpractice insurance company. Decatur attorney Matthew Carlton ...

Trial lawyer Ben Davis’s recent column, “The real root of NM’s doctor shortage,” attempted to deny the role that New Mexico’s medical malpractice environment is playing in driving the state’s ...

Jump in coverage costs not seen since the liability crisis of the early 2000s, AMA says ...

I was disappointed to read former-Speaker Brian Egolf’s recent opinion piece (“Putting patients, providers first: A plan for NM health care” in the Aug. 17 Sunday Journal), which misrepresented his ...

Trial lawyer Ben Davis’s recent column, “the real root of NM’s doctor shortage,” attempted to deny the role that New Mexico’s medical malpractice environment is playing in driving the state’s ...