Medical malpractice lawsuits are not a big deal, says the trade group representing lawyers who make millions of dollars suing doctors and winning awards that routinely exceed the limits of common sense. The American Association for Justice has released a “primer” on medical malpractice lawsuits as a preemptive defense against House Republican efforts to keep malpractice awards within the bounds of reason.

Here is just one example of the shoddy reasoning being used to defend jackpot settlements and judgments:

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