Med Mal Arbitration Rule Waives Consumer Rights, Attys Say

By Paul DeBenedetto (March 30, 2015, 10:03 PM EDT) -- The Texas chapters of the American Board of Trial Advocates on Friday told the state Supreme Court that allowing the Federal Arbitration Act to preempt state malpractice law secretly takes away a patient's right to a jury trial, urging the court to reconsider its decision that the state law isn't an insurance law shielded from the act....

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