GP sued for $1 million calls on MDOs to cover defamation lawsuits against doctors
Doctors are on a 'legal suicide mission' if they debunk medical misinformation circulated by those with the money to sue.
Dr Adam Smith, who was sued for $1 million by a naturopath after he debunked her alternative therapy treatments for cancer, diabetes and a string of other serious conditions, is calling on medical defence organisations to offer cover for defamation cases.
Two months ago, his gruelling legal battle with Farrah Agustin-Bunch came to an end after they reached a “mutually acceptable” out-of-court settlement.
