Abstract
Although various groups in our society have bemoaned the increasing frequency of negligence litigation and its concomitant costs, there has been an absence of any coordinated approach to solve this serious economic and social problem. Many physician groups, including our own American Academy of Pediatrics,1 have made attempts at tort reform. In my own earlier writings I suggested numerous alterations in the present system of tort law that I believed would improve the overall fairness of the system and decrease the excessive number of nonmeritorius law suits, not only in the medicolegal arena but in the whole area of negligence litigation.2,3
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