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Wisconsin Supreme Court Orders $1 Million Payout in Malpractice Case
Midwest News • July 7, 2008
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ordered an insurance company to pay nearly $1 million in a medical malpractice case.
The decision upholds an earlier ruling that Physicians Insurance Co. of ...
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| My doctor almost let me die | Frankie Ann Goodson | Jul 9, 2008, 8:18 am |
| More info on failure to diagnose suit | Calif Ex Pat | Jul 7, 2008, 2:52 pm |
| RE: More info on failure to diagnose suit | lastbat | Jul 7, 2008, 12:16 pm |
| More info on failure to diagnose suit | Interested bystander | Jul 7, 2008, 10:46 am |
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| Failure to diagnose... | matt | Jul 7, 2008, 8:23 am |
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Subject: More info on failure to diagnose suit
Agree w/ posts indicating this outcome is VERY nitrogen rich. Please note merits of the case in chief were never tried
Also - why were the carriers named in the first place? Is this a quirk of Wisconsin law?.
Find it informative the Pltfs dropped the Docs and hospital when they caught the non-answering carrier in the toils of a procedural error (or, rather, the Defense firm for it is they who erred). Agree, whatever the award by the courts, it is the E&O carrier for the defense firm who is the proper "pocket"