By Victoria Colliver, POLITICO PRO May 23, 2022 Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill to update California's medical malpractice damage cap, ending a long-fought battle to adjust the pain-and-suffering limit...

By Emily Valdez, KNX 1070 AM Los Angeles, CA May 22, 2022 Click here to listen to the audio of this radio broadcast segment.  Jamie Court, President of Consumer Watchdog, applauding Governor...

By Staff Reports, KCRW 89.9FM Santa Monica, CA May 19, 2022 Click here to listen to the audio of this radio news broadcast segment. Advocates and victims' families look forward to Governor...

The Latinx families lost young mothers due to complications during pregnancy and childbirth. By Kerry Klein, KVPR NPR Central California May 12, 2022 https://www.kvpr.org/health/2022-05-12/kern-county-supervisors-raise-alarm-about-maternal-mortality-alongside-bereaved-family-members The Kern County Board of Supervisors has declared May...

Los Angeles, CA – Consumer Watchdog and California families harmed by medical negligence applauded today’s historic 60-0 Assembly vote to update California’s 47-year-old medical malpractice damage cap and restore injured patients’ access to justice.

By Victoria Colliver, POLITICO  May 9, 2022 https://www.politico.com/newsletters/california-playbook-pm/2022/05/09/sacramento-revisits-a-privacy-debate-00031168 MICRA ANALYSIS: An analysis released today by UCLA researchers suggests that California’s longtime cap on pain-and-suffering awards in malpractice cases could actually have contributed to...

Kern County, CA – Supervisor Leticia Perez and the Kern County Board of Supervisors will proclaim May 2022 to be Latina Maternal Health Awareness Month at their May 10th meeting at...