Why Is Medical Malpractice A Controversial Topic?

[Chadburn]

Medical malpractice is a controversial topic as the lawsuits used to result in massive payouts which in someways crippled doctors and nurses from doing their jobs to the best of their ability. There was and still is a great deal of debate concerning this form of tort law. More recently, many states passed caps on the amount of damages a person can receive for a medical malpractice case. The article below lists more specifics regarding these caps.