La Jolla, California. Every year, nearly three-quarters of the population have headaches. Of all visits to physicians and emergency rooms, a little over 1% are for headache. Sufferers from severe headaches sometimes fear they must have a brain tumor or hemorrhage. However, benign headaches can be just as intensely painful as those resulting from a malignant disease.
Tort Reform and Its Impact on Medical Malpractice Insurance. The medical malpractice insurance industry is definitely in crisis, with many insurers refusing to cover hospitals and physicians. This scarcity along with skyrocketing costs are thought to be the result of numerous professional liability claims and lawsuits.
1 A mini tort claim does not extend any coverage for injuries. 2  Mini tort only covers for damage to a vehicle, therefore it will not apply to a medical deductible. 3  To receive the full $1000 mini tort claim, you must provide a body shop estimate.