Chapter 4.C.5 and 4.D.4--No-Fault Liability and Alternative Dispute Resolution

For more on Virginia's and Florida's birth-injury experiments, see Gil Siegal, et al., Adjudicating Severe Birth Injury Claims in Florida and VIrginia, 34 Am. J. L. & Med. 493 (2008).

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For an innovative proposal to streamline malpractice litigation according to the level of damages sought by plaintiffs, see Ralph Peeples & Catherine T. Harris, Learning to Crawl: The Use of Voluntary Caps on Damages in Medical Malpractice Litigation, 54 Cath. U. L. Rev. 703 (2005).

For more on health courts, see Maxwell Mehlman & Dale Nance, Medical Injustice: The Case Against Health Courts (2007); Philip G. Peters,, Jr. Health courts? 88 B.U. L. Rev. 227-289 (2008); Note, 7 Yale J. Health Pol'y L. & Ethics 387-427 (2007); and the collection of articles in 33 J. Health Politics Policy & L. 725 (2008).

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