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Insurance

Jun. 23, 2006

Bad Investing, Not Lawsuits, Cause Med-Mal Insurance Crisis

LOS ANGELES - Seeking to dispel the widely held belief that lawsuits are the cause of the nation's medical-malpractice insurance crisis, an article due out next week in the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review claims the crisis is actually due to the business practice of insurance companies.

By Erin Park
Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - Seeking to dispel the widely held belief that lawsuits are the cause of the nation's medical-malpractice insurance crisis, an article due out next week in the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review claims the crisis is actually due to the business practice of insurance companies.
      The article, "Medical Malpractice Myths and Realities: Why an Insurance...

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