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Medical Malpractice Law & Strategy

September 2008

Are Juries Fair to Physicians?

Choosing a Judge over a Jury May Not Be the Best Option for Defendants

By Linda S. Crawford

Given how large the awards are when there is a verdict against a physician, many in the medical profession and their defense teams have come to believe that juries are random and unfair. The conventional wisdom seems to be that judge-made decisions are a safer bet for med-mal defendants. Is this true?

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