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wPuri sermonis amator |
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Politics and Pop Culture.
And occasionally informative, amusing, or bizzare non sequiturs.
Matt's in charge here, others can post.
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wWednesday, February 12, 2003 |
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TOMPAINE.com - Been There, Done That But as Congress prepares to respond, tort reform advocates are ignoring an important fact: Doctors and others demanded caps on jury awards when insurance rates spiked in the 1970s and 1980s. Thirty states -- some of the very states where doctors are now calling for federal limits on jury awards -- subsequently adopted jury caps, but the caps haven't lowered or stabilized insurance rates.
posted by
Matthew Carroll-Schmidt at 11:28 AM
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