The attorney for a nurse named in a malpractice case recommends that the case go to a prelitigation panel. What rationale would the attorney offer the nurse for this recommendation?

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Rationale 1: The sole purpose of a prelitigation panel is to determine facts and whether there is indeed an actual controversy.
Rationale 2: Jury trials often proceed after a panel review and are not negated.
Rationale 3: In states that use this type of panel, lawsuits are often extended by 6 to 12 months.
Rationale 4: While it is an informal process, this informality is not the primary reason for using prelitigation panels.

The Attorney for a Nurse Named in a Malpractice Case