N.H. Jury Awards $2.6 Million in Teen Overdose Malpractice Case
East News June 28, 2005
A New Hampshire jury has awarded $2.6 million to the family of a teen who died after a massive aspirin overdose in 2001.
But it's not clear how much John and Gaie Mitchell will receive, because ...
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Subject: Humans subject to human faults........
Posted On: June 28, 2005, 3:17 pm CDT
Posted By: Joan
Comment:
What I do get is that someone becomes a Doctor to help people. A Doctor is a human subject to human faults, etc. If we continue to allow these kinds of suits, we will not have any Doctors, and therefore we will all be 'up the creek without a paddle'. Pretty soon we will not have any Doctors if we keep this up! Then you won't have to worry about suing them and when someone takes an overdose of pills, What then??? Is that money going to take the place of the child??
Subject: Humans subject to human faults........