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Father To Medical Association: Apologize, Our Children’s Death Is Not A...
Contact Info Name:Bob Pack, Jamie Court & Carmen Balber Phone Number:Bob, (925) 918-0843, Jamie, (310) 874-9989, Carmen, (310) 526-0746Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Related Focus Areas: Access to...
View ArticleBillboard Launches 'War' on Pain-and-Suffering Damage Limit
Thursday, May 30, 2013By Jim Sanders, SACRAMENTO BEE CAPITOL ALERTSACRAMENTO BEE CAPITOL ALERTWest Sacramento billboard featuring an infant who died from whooping cough marks a formal declaration of...
View ArticleCalifornia Coalition Seeks to Eliminate Cap on Pain-and-Suffering Damages
Sunday, June 2, 2013By Jim Sanders, SACRAMENTO BEESACRAMENTO BEEA West Sacramento billboard featuring an infant who died from whooping cough marks a formal declaration of war by groups targeting...
View ArticleClovis Couple Seeks Repeal of Malpractice Payout Caps
Sunday, June 9, 2013By Barbara Anderson, FRESNO BEEFRESNO BEEA Clovis couple has joined a statewide coalition to repeal a 38-year-old California law that caps medical malpractice damages for pain and...
View ArticleCalifornia Voters May Have Final Say On Medical Malpractice Awards
Tuesday, July 16, 2013By Kenny Goldberg, KPBSKPBSClick here to listen to the audio of this radio broadcast segment. California— A fight over medical malpractice in California may be headed to the...
View ArticleDanville Dad Of Slain Kids Seeks To Lift Medical-Negligenc Damages Cap
Thursday, July 25, 2013By Josh Richman, SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWSSAN JOSE MERCURY NEWSA Danville man whose two children were slain by a drugged driver in 2003 has filed a proposed ballot measure that would...
View ArticleInitiative To Lift California Medical Malpractice Cap Filed
Thursday, July 25, 2013By Jeremy B. White, SACRAMENTO BEESACRAMENTO BEEThe drive to raise the amount victims can recover in medical malpractice lawsuits may be going to California's ballot box. Related...
View ArticleBattle Lines Drawn In Fight To Raise Malpractice Awards
Thursday, July 25, 2013By George Skelton, LOS ANGELES TIMESLOS ANGELES TIMESThe fight to lift the 40-year-old cap on pain and suffering damages is headed for voters, unless the Legislature can help...
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Father Who Lost Young Children Files Ballot Initiative To Address Patient...
Contact Info Name:Carmen Balber, Jamie Court & Bob Pack Phone Number:Carmen, (310) 526-0746; Jamie, (310) 874-9989; Bob, bpack@sbcgolobal.netThursday, July 25, 2013 Related Focus Areas: Medical...
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Historic Step
We just wanted to let you know that we have filed a ballot measure that has been 37 years in the making. If we collect about 750,000 valid signatures, voters will have a chance to adjust for inflation...
View ArticleProposed Ballot Initiative Would Lift Calif.'s Medical Malpractice Cap
Friday, July 26, 2013By Staff Writers, CALIFORNIA HEALTHLINECALIFORNIA HEALTHLINEOn Thursday, a consumer advocacy group filed a proposed ballot initiative that aims to eliminate a cap on damages under...
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KNTV, NBC Bay Area, CA - Reality Check: CA Malpractice Laws Prove Fertile...
Source:KNTV, NBC Bay Area, CABuoyed by support from the consumer advocacy group, Consumer Watchdog, Danville father Bob Packs has formally submitted a measure to the state that would raise the medical...
View ArticleMedical Malpractice Issue Again Hits California Capitol
Sunday, August 4, 2013By Dan Walters, SACRAMENTO BEESACRAMENTO BEEOne of the Capitol's longest-running battles – over the state's $250,000 cap on pain and suffering damages in medical malpractice...
View ArticleAM Alert: Opponents Of Cap On Medical Damages Make Case
Friday, August 16, 2013By Jeremy B. White, SACRAMENTO BEESACRAMENTO BEEThe doctors and lawyers are at it again. We've been keeping tabs on formidable foes clashing over the $250,000 cap on pain and...
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USA Today Report Says Medical Boards Fail to Discipline Dangerous Doctors
California Ballot Measure Will Mandate Medical Board Action Against Doctors Found Abusing Drugs or AlcoholContact Info Name:Carmen BalberWednesday, August 22, 2103 Related Focus Areas: Access to...
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