Medical malpractice cap increase receives pushback prior to being moved by Senate panel
Published: December 12, 2024
Bills that would boost the caps on monetary damages in instances of
medical malpractice took their first step Tuesday through a Senate
panel, with divided testimony and debate over the effects it could have
on both claimants and medical professionals.
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