H.R. 6246 · 109th Congress

Physicians and Taxpayers Protection from Frivolous Litigation Act of 2006

Stage: In committee
Sponsor: Ron Paul
Introduced: 2006-09-28
Latest action: 2006-10-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .

Subjects

Health

Civil actions and liability

Law

Commerce

Government Operations and Politics

Labor and Employment

Crime and Law Enforcement

Finance and Financial Sector

Health insurance

Drugs

Liability (Law)

Medical malpractice

Medical supplies

Lawyers

Evidence (Law)

Fines (Penalties)

District courts

Collection of accounts

Damages

Legal fees

Punitive damages

Jurisdiction

State courts

Limitation of actions

Workers' compensation

Accident insurance

Legal ethics

Products liability

Frivolous lawsuits

Civil procedure