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The New DU. Reply #1: lawsuits account for only about 1% of health care costs - also
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Thu Jan-03-08 01:05 PM
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| 1. lawsuits account for only about 1% of health care costs - also |
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Edited on Thu Jan-03-08 01:08 PM by NewJeffCT
which is miniscule compared to just the amount of overhead generated by health insurance companies and pharmaceuticals...
I knew a guy in 2004 that voted for Bush solely because he hated trial lawyers so much. He said he disagreed with Bush on most issues, but his hatred of trial lawyers & frivolous lawsuits over-rode his dislike of Bush.
I posted on DU at the time wanting examples of cases that Edwards worked on besides the big four that he spoke of at the time - which were all legitimate. However, nobody was able to help me out at the time. The guy rambled on about some frivolous class-action suits Edwards was involved with...
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