Chris Nace is an attorney with Nace Law Group. He works in all practice areas of the firm, including medical malpractice, drug and product liability, motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death, and other negligence and personal injury matters.
A new report has shown the cost of medical malpractice lawsuits is insignificant to the total cost of health care. As detailed in the report, the total share of malpractice costs was less than 1% of…
Yesterday I wrote that we would be learning more and more about the Washington Metro accident fairly soon because the NTSB was usually willing to share information quickly following such tragic…
As stated in a post earlier today, the NTSB usually gets information out to the public fairly quickly when dealing with accident investigations. Some of that information is in fact starting to come…
Adrian Fenty, Mayor of Washington, DC, discussed Monday’s Metro Rail accident on the Today Show with Matt Lauer this morning: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/31502458#31502458 During…
As someone who rides the Metro Red Line to and from work most days, today’s crash was a chilling reminder of how vulnerable we are and how no matter how safe we act, some things are out of our…
We often hear that the reason doctors have to pay so much in medical malpractice insurance premiums is because of runaway juries and soaring malpractice awards. But a recent study by the New York…
Joan Orie Melvin has what she calls a record with regard to my judicial philosophy. She proudly defines herself by saying: I am a strict constructionist. I believe in judicial restraint. The job…
The FDA issued a statement that Raptiva was being voluntarily withdrawn from the market by its manufacturer Genentech. Raptiva is a once weekly injection for adults with moderate to severe plaque…
Birth injuries are often some of the most devastating injuries a family can encounter. Frequently though, families are confused by the cause of an injury and this may cause them to lose a cause of…
Last night I watched Angelina Jolie and John Malkovich in Changeling. I didn’t know anything about the movie when I sat down to watch it, other than that a little boy goes missing and the police…
A recent story in the Virginia-Pilot details the corner that Virginia health care consumers have been painted in: A decade after a legislative panel found that Virginia allowed dangerous doctors…
A midnight regulation pressed through by the Bush Administration stands to threaten the safety of loved ones who reside in nursing homes. I have discussed midnight regulations on three occasions,…
