Just when you thought you had enough stress in your life, the envelope arrives. You open it and learn that you have been reported to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta, your privileges are being challenged or you have been named in a lawsuit. Published in the Physician and Family Support Program Perspectives section of the Alberta Medical Association's web site, "Don't Let the Legal System Get You Down" discusses the stress associated with a brush with the legal system and some important thoughts to keep in mind.