Most states have taken up the issues surrounding medical malpractice and handle the issues surrounding the filing and processing of these cases in ways that are consistent with existing state law, giving due consideration to factors that may be unique to a particular state. This Webinar will highlight recent state legislation and include an update on federal legislation threatening preemption.
3:00 - 3:05 p.m. Welcome, Introductions and Overview - Professor James Blumstein, Vanderbilt Law School, Tennessee
- 3:05 - 3:15 p.m. Representative Vance Dennis, Tennessee
- 3:15 - 3:25 p.m. Representative Brent Yonts, Kentucky
- 3:25 - 3:35 p.m. Professor James Blumstein, Vanderbilt Law School, Tennessee
- 3:35 - 3:45 pm Susan Frederick, National Conference of State Legislatures, Washington, D.C.
3:45 - 4:00 p.m. Discussion & Questions from the Audience
4:00 pm Close Webinar
Professor Blumstein will thank the speakers for their participation and close the webinar.
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