The Michigan House Judiciary Committee met last week and passed HB 6085, which increases the current medical malpractice caps, makes death cases automatically qualify for the “upper” cap and exempts ...

A state law is now effect to limit medical malpractice claims for non-economic or so-called “pain and suffering” damages. Governor Kim Reynolds was surrounded by a large crowd yesterday as she held a ...

How much was Sheldon Sussman’s life worth? To a jury, $2.8 million. According to the state, though, Sussman’s wife of 20 years should collect no more than $1.5 million. The question of how much Rhoda ...

PAYOUT CAPS AND MEDICAL MALPRACTICE….WARNING: Extreme tedium ahead! A few days ago I wrote a post about a study on medical malpractice premiums done by Weiss Ratings. You should read that post before ...

TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) - The case started with a dental assistant who went into surgery for carpal-tunnel syndrome and ended up suffering a perforated esophagus. Now, nearly eight years later, the ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed historic legislation that will raise caps on noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases for the first time since California enacted limits 47 years ago. The ...