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Those attorneys who do take medical malpractice cases are very careful only to take very large damages cases. The end result has the practical effect to preventing people who have legitimate, but smaller, malpractice complaints from ever finding an attorney - thus effectively limiting many victims' access to the courts.
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However, more recent research from the U.S. Department of Justice has found that median medical malpractice awards in states range from $109,000 to $195,000. [ 28 ] These critics assert that these rate increases are causing doctors to go out of business or move to states with more favorable tort systems. [ 29 ]
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In Michigan, the Circuit Court is the trial court with the broadest powers in Michigan. In general, the Circuit Court handles all civil cases with claims of more than $25,000 and all felony criminal cases (cases where the accused, if found guilty, could be sent to prison).
In Michigan, that percentage has steadily risen over the last four years, from 3.9% in 2019 to 5.2% in 2022. Hound Labs' ability to detect for THC is "critical," given these rising rates, Prashar ...
Additionally, opponents argue that limits on damages in cases of medical malpractice may create moral hazard as healthcare professionals face reduced liability. Consequently, the implementation of non-economic damages caps and decisions as to the extent to which different areas of tort law are subject to caps is more contentious than caps on ...
The Republican National Committee sued Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson in an attempt to trim down the state’s voter rolls ahead of the 2024 election.