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Study: MICRA Cuts Malpractice Awards by 30%

National News • July 13, 2004
A landmark California law that caps non-economic awards in medical malpractice lawsuits has cut defendants' payments by 30 percent to plaintiffs who win such lawsuits at trials, according to a ...

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Subject: Micra cut malpractice awards

Posted On: July 13, 2004, 4:45 pm CDT
Posted By: W. Charles Miller Jr. M.D.
Comment:
This is great news and definitely important information for tort reform. However, the insurance companies must bear some of the blame for settling out of court too easily and for too much.
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malpractice caps Chris Russell
Jan 6, 2005, 2:38 pm
Micra cut malpractice awards W. Charles Miller Jr. M.D.
Jul 13, 2004, 4:45 pm
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