Robert Ambrogi BlogTamara Thompson, an Oakland, Calif., private investigator, writes two consistently interesting blogs about investigations, the law and Internet access to public records.…
Study: Lawsuits not to blame for doctors’ rising premiums
A new study by Dartmouth College researchers, published May 31 by the journal Health Affairs and reported yesterday in The Boston Globe, says that increases in doctors’ insurance premiums are the result not of medical malpractice lawsuits, but of insurers’ poor investments.
The Boston Globe article says:
…“Re-igniting the medical malpractice overhaul
I’ve been nominated! (I think)
TechnoLawyer has posted the official ballot for the 2005 TechnoLawyer @ Awards. At the bottom of the ballot is a list of blogs, and there among the many stellar blogs listed is this one. Matt Homann is also listed, and he says being listed there means his blog is nominated. So I…
How Deep Throat helped send me to law school
Deep Throat’s self-outing has me thinking today about how he – and Woodward and Bernstein’s Watergate reporting – helped send me to law school.
The Watergate break-in took place on the very day I turned 18, a summer away from starting college and pursuing my goal of becoming a newspaper reporter. At the end of…