If you spend enough time around a knowledgeable group of physicians (which is not hard to find, after all) discussing issues of medical malpractice, the conversation naturally finds its way to tort reform. Tort reform is of central importance to modern medical practice.
Jeffrey Segal, MD, JD
The Issue of Frivolous Malpractice Lawsuits
What is one of the main issues of facing physicians today? If we were to poll physicians, for many of them it would be the threat of frivolous malpractice suits. In many states, the threat of being named in a frivolous malpractice suit has risen greatly.
Is “Pharmaceutical Tourism” Just Around the Corner?
General Surgery News October, 2008 By: Jeffrey Segal, MD, JD, FACS Download General_Surgery_News_SegalOpinion
Arbitration and Other Protective Clauses In Long Term Care Admission Agreements
Health Lawyers News May 2008 By: Jeffrey Segal, MD, JD, FACS and Michael Sacopulos, JD Download HLN_May_2008_Analysis
IdeaLab: Top 10 Ways to Keep Lawyers at Bay
Steer clear of plaintiffs’ lawyers with these simple suggestions This article originally appeared in the May 2008 issue of Physicians Practice. By: Jeffrey Segal, MD, JD, FACS Download Top_Ten_Ways_To_Keep_Lawyers_At_Bay
Playing High Stakes Poker: Do You Fight-Or Settle-That Malpractice Lawsuit?
OBG Management April 2008 By: Jeffrey Segal, MD, JD, FACS OBG_Management_2008-04
No Fault Method for Addressing Structural Flaws in Med-Mal System
Medical Malpractice Law and Strategy July 2007 By: Jeffrey Segal, MD, JD, FACS and Michael Sacopulos, JD Download Medical_Malpractice_Law_and_Strategy_July_2007.
Prepare a Defense of CP and Other Malpractice Claims – Before the Lawyers Get There
OBG Management July 2007 By: Jeffrey Segal, MD, JD, FACS and Michael Sacopulos, JD Copyright 2007 OBG Management. Reprint permission granted. Download OBG_0707_Segal.final
Need Help? Ask Your Patients
Unique Opportunities May/June 2007 By: Jeffrey Segal, MD, JD, FACS Download Unique_Opportunities_May_June_2007
Effective Dissemination Of Information To Avoid Lawsuits
Modern HealthCare OnlineMarch, 9, 2007By: Jeffrey Segal, MD, JD, FACS Download Modern_HealthCare_Online_2007-03-09 Medical Justice provides comprehensive support for challenges such as preventing frivolous lawsuits, addressing unwarranted refund demands, managing sham peer reviews, and safeguarding your online reputation. Our expert team assists with issues like defamatory reviews, medical board complaints, and notices of intent to sue. We … Read more
