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Medical malpractice cases have always been difficult. They are very complex and expensive cases to pursue, and are bitterly fought by the medical establishment. Still, on a level playing field, the truth comes out; a jury hears all the facts; and an injured person has their day in court. Justice is served through the jury process developed over centuries of refinement.
Today, the playing field isn’t always level, the truth doesn’t always come out, and and a jury doesn’t always hear a person’s case. Insurance and Medical interests have attacked every aspect of the civil justice system, with some success. What follows are the current efforts that negligent or incompetent healthcare practitioners are trying in an effort to avoid responsibility for their misdeeds.