Ridiculous.
Malpractice is malpractice, but a patient’s failure to do what would be good for himself or herself is not malpractice.
Anybody with the mental capacity to light a cigarette should know by now that it’s not good for you.
Can you imagine what this would do to already ridiculously high malpractice insurance rates???
Malpractice is malpractice, but a patients failure to take care of himself or herself is not malpractice.
Better, I hope.
Have you seen the latest crop of jurors?