Fun facts from recent studies state that most doctors will be sued at least once in their medical career. Studies also say that by age 65, physicians in high-risk specialties such as surgeons will have a 99% chance of being sued. Even doctors practicing low-risk specialties have 75% chance of being slapped with a lawsuit. The number of malpractice suits is increasing each year, especially in the United States. And even though most doctors execute their profession skillfully, bad outcomes are still inevitable since the art and practice of medicine is cannot be done with absolute omnipotence.