The New Jersey Supreme Court rules unanimously that fraud is not a cause of action against doctors who lie about their credentials, a decision that prevents punitive damage awards against doctors who botch operations.
June 24, 2002 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on New Jersey Law Journal
New Jersey doctors who blame their high insurance premiums on plaintiff-friendly jurisprudence will love the state Supreme Court’s latest interpretation of medical-malpractice law.
A unanimous court ruled last Tuesday that fraud is not a cause of action against doctors who lie about their credentials, a decision that prevents punitive damage awards against doctors who botch operations.
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