Why Not Cap Hospital CEO Salaries Too?
Governor Cuomo of New York has proposed to cap medical malpractice awards at $250,000. A New York legislator, Deborah Glick, has submitted a bill capping hospital CEO salaries at $250,000 also. If $250,000 is enough to cover a lifetime for a medical error, according to Ms. Glick, then it should be enough for a CEO's yearly salary. What a refreshing idea! … [Read more...]
Not So Independent Medical Exams
Defendants and their insurance companies often schedule an injured accident victim to a so-called "Independent Medical Exam". Most of these exams are a farce. The examiner could write his or her report even without an exam. These doctors are usually bought and paid for by the iinsurance companies. The earn hundreds of thousands of dollars in a single year examining plaintiffs, writing reports and testifying. For a funny but true satirical look at these exams, click below: … [Read more...]
Sobering Drunk Driving Commercial
Many of my clients are victims of drunk driving auto accidents. For anyone who thinks about drinking and driving, here is a very sobering commercial. Click below: … [Read more...]