Some argue that caps on compensation for victims of medical negligence prevent doctors from leaving a state because of liability fears. This claim is demonstrably...
Some argue that caps on compensation for victims of medical negligence prevent doctors from leaving a state because of liability fears. This claim is demonstrably...
WOMEN are disproportionately harmed by outdated limits on the ability of injured patients to recover damages. California’s cap on compensation for “non-economic” or quality of life...
Sacramento, CA — Medical negligence survivors and advocates for a proposed ballot measure launched a petition signature drive for the Fairness for Injured Patients Act...
Consumer Watchdog filed a new ballot measure Thursday to make a frontal assault on the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act, known as MICRA, a 1975...
By Y. Peter Kang, LAW 360 September 27, 2019 https://www.law360.com/california/articles/1203371/calif-group-seeks-to-raise-state-s-med-mal-damages-cap Law360 (September 27, 2019, 9:18 PM EDT) — A consumer advocacy group has launched...
“We are the most progressive state in the country with the most regressive medical malpractice laws in the country,” the president of Consumer Watchdog says....
By Adam Beam, ASSOCIATED PRESS September 26, 2019 https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/california/articles/2019-09-26/proposed-ballot-initiative-targets-californias-lawsuit-caps SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A proposed California ballot initiative would let patients get more money in medical...
Last week SB 325, a bill by Senator Jerry Hill to require the state of California to license and oversee outpatient substance abuse treatment centers,...
