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					Originally Posted by  JohnnyD
					 
				 
				 
With regards to the OB/GYN malpractice being so high, an ob/gyn doctor is on the hook to be sued for an incident until that child becomes 18.  All other doctors, cases must be filed within 3 or 4 years (not sure the exact number), but if a parent has even the slightest proof that their child *might* have suffered brain damage during birth, they can sue the doctor even if the child is 17 years old.  Tell me that's not a joke. 
			
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 It's a joke for sure JD, and the fact that a person can sue on a contingency basis
without putting out their own $$$ is another joke.