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 ...

Health insurance paperwork has become the modern version of a haunted house. Every hallway leads to another form, another ...

Premiums keep climbing: About 40% of medical liability premiums rose from 2024 to 2025, with Kansas seeing some of the steepest increases. AMA pushes payout caps: The AMA says limits on malpractice ...

WILKES-BARRE – Dr. David Sedor has delivered the same spiel to prospective job candidates about the benefits of coming to Northeastern Pennsylvania to practice: Close to Philadelphia. Close to New ...

Is malpractice insurance the same as professional liability insurance? Malpractice insurance, professional liability insurance (also called professional indemnity insurance), and errors and omissions ...

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 ...

Feb. 15--The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Thursday temporarily set aside its contentious proposal to ease 17-year-old restraints on medical malpractice lawsuits. In a letter, the high court informed ...

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 ...