who is going to pay the heavy costs of such lawsuits. Most of the time these suits are done on contingency basis and the lawyer forks over the costs.
So now who will pay for all of the costs?
How many lawyers are going to have to be on salary to cover the whole of America??
This is such a bad idea.
If a Doctor screws up and your baby is handicapped for the rest of her life -do you really want a government lawyer?
Thats exactly where Scott is going with his parody. If the lawyers in government think a public option for healthcare is such a good idea then they should agree to one in malpractice law.
If healthcare providers shouldn’t be allowed to make money then lawyers shouldn;t be either.