Lawyers debate malpractice crisis and patient rights in Chicago
Chicago AP reports lawyers in malpractice cases challenge the idea that big claims and big fees fuel the crisis. They cite court actions, contingency fees, and proposed limits like $500,000 while defending patient rights, stressing doctors’ costs and insurer pressures.
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Josephh Tybor
Chicago
California
Insurance Information Institute
Louis Harris
Robert Cartwright
American Trial Lawyers Assn
Madison Avenue
New York
Ward Wagner
Cartwright
Indiana
Alfred Julien
Trial Lawyers Group
Julien
Philip Corboy
Chicago Bar Assn
Corboy
Charles Kramer
New York State Trial Lawyers Assn
Consumeriam
Wagner
Soviet Urges Halt to Arms Race After Helsinki Talks
Soviet commentator Yuri Zhukov stressed stopping the arms race as vital after the Helsinki summit. He urged limiting and then reducing armaments with security guarantees, referencing Vienna talks on European force reductions and SALT II negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Moscow
Helsinki
Yuri Zhukov
Vienna
U.S
Soviet Union
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