Discusses the impact of the medical malpractice liability limits imposed by Texas HB 4 (2003 Regular Session) on: (1) the number of companies writing the insurance in Texas, (2) Texas medical malpractice insurance rates, and (3) the number of physicians practicing in Texas.

First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.

n January 2005, President Bush declared the medical malpractice liability system out of control.The president's speech was merely an echo of what doctors and politicians (mostly Republicans) have been saying for years - that medical malpractice premiums are skyrocketing due to an explosion in malpractice litigation. Along comes Baker, direct...

A critical look at the ever-diminishing rights of Texans to sue for medical malpractice, the movement to further restrict those rights and the difficult -- but not impossible -- task of fighting for compensation for wrongs done you by institutional medicine.