Introducing No-Fault Compensation in Slovenian Medical Tort Law

No-fault compensation for medical accidents.

Medical Injury Compensation: beyond ‘no-fault’

If I am injured in the course of medical investigation or treatment, I may be eligible to receive compensation for some of the adverse consequences of my injury—at least, if I live in a developed country. In most such countries, there exists some form of state-administered compensation scheme for medical injuries. However, even within the developed world, there is considerable variation in the ...

No fault compensation for medical injuries.

Medical Malpractice Tort Reform an Introduction to Tort Law

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Tort law and medical malpractice insurance premiums.

This paper estimated the effects of tort law and insurer investment returns on physician malpractice insurance premiums. Data were collected on tort law from 1991 through 2004, and multivariate regression models, including fixed effects for state and year, were used to estimate the effect of changes in tort law on medical malpractice premiums. The premium consequences of national policy changes...