Tag: Medical Malpractice
KGET NBC TV-17 Bakersfield, CA: Gov Newsom Signs Bill To Increase Med Mal Damages Cap
The Los Angeles Times – California Gets New Rules Covering Medical Malpractice Payments. Here’s What Will Change
By Melody Gutierrez, LOS ANGELES TIMES May 23, 2022 https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-05-23/california-new-rules-medical-malpractice-payments-changes SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Monday to raise the amount of money that patients...
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California To Raise Medical Malpractice Caps After 47 Years
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...
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KNX 1070 AM Los Angeles, CA: Consumer Advocates Applaud Newsom Signing Bill Raising Medical Malpractice Damages Cap in California
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...
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Advocates and Victims’ Families Look Forward To Gov. Newsom Signing Med Mal Cap Reform Bill
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...
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KOVR CBS TV-13 Sacramento, CA: How Will State Raising Medical Malpractice Cap Affect Patients?
KGET NBC TV-17 Bakersfield, CA: Bakersfield Family Supports Passage of AB 35 To Raise Med Mal Cap in CA
Consumer Watchdog, Patients Celebrate Historic Passage of Bill to Update Malpractice Cap After 47 Years, Forestall Initiative Battle in November
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.
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KGET NBC TV-17 Bakersfield, CA: May Proclaimed Latina Maternal Health Awareness Month
MICRA ANALYSIS
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...
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Kern County Board of Supervisors Proclaims May 2022 as Latina Maternal Health Awareness Month on Mexican Mother’s Day
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...
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