Allegations of fraudulent practices in X-ray screenings helpdefendants, insurers
A dramatic decline in the number of silica cases along withallegations of widespread diagnosis fraud helped buoy insurer andcompany defendants' spirits in the past few months.
Mark Behrens, a Washington attorney who coordinates thepro-defendant Coalition for Litigation Justice Inc., conducted asurvey of six defendant companies and found on average a dip ofnearly 80 percent in the number of cases in 2004 compared to theprevious year.
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