Oregon High Court Rules State’s Pain And Suffering Cap Unconstitutional July 13, 2020 The Oregon Supreme Court ruled a law limiting noneconomic damages in personal injury cases to $500,000 is unconstitutional because it...
Missouri Bill with Medical Malpractice Caps Sent to Governor April 23, 2015 By Marie French A measure to reinstate limits on lawsuit awards for pain and suffering in medical malpractice cases is heading to Missouri...
Republican Lawmakers in Missouri Considering Lawsuit Caps Again January 20, 2015 By Marie French Nearly a decade after Missouri last limited some civil lawsuit awards, Republican lawmakers are organizing to reinstate caps overturned by...
Oregon High Court Upholds Noneconomic Malpractice Award October 1, 2013 The family of a baby who sustained nerve injuries as a result of negligence by a Lane County medical practice...
Missouri House Passes Medical Provider Liability Limit April 1, 2013 By Chris Blank The Missouri House has approved legislation seeking to reinstate a cap on some damages in medical malpractice lawsuits that the...
Medical Malpractice Tort Reform Signed into Law in Michigan January 11, 2013 Tort reform advocates in Michigan, including medical malpractice insurer, The Doctors Company, lauded the recent signing of reform legislation in...