Los Angeles Times, CA - Apr 17, 2009
...The settlements ranged from $100,000 to $300,000 for each client; most were limited by a state law passed in 1975 capping malpractice awards for "pain and suffering" at $250,000. There is no limit on what patients can collect for loss of future wages...
Opinion - Michael F. Barrett: The facts about malpractice lawsuits
The Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - Apr 17, 2009
...Medical malpractice lawsuit fillings have declined by more than 40 percent. Jury verdict amounts have also declined...
Medical malpractice filings stable in Pa.
Philadelphia Business Journal, PA - Apr 16, 2009
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court last week released the latest medical malpractice data that shows the declines in filings and verdicts from previous years continued last year...
Kaiser kidney transplant patients, families settle for $1M
Sacramento Business Journal, CA - Apr 16, 2009
...California’s medical malpractice law limits malpractice recovery awards to $250,000 per case, which Eisenberg described as an “arbitrary” ceiling...
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