An Abuse of Justice: The Dark Side of Third-Party Litigation Financing

Christopher White, General Counsel, Chief Policy Officer at AdvaMed, argues that third-party litigation funding in the medical context actually causes harm to patients by bombarding them with ads, using fearmongering tactics to drum up business and fostering a general mistrust of medical devices, which may lead future patients to delay or forego treatment because of an exaggerated perception of risk.