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  2. Medical malpractice in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Jury Verdict Research, a database of plaintiff and defense verdicts, says awards in medical liability cases increased 43 percent in 1999, from $700,000 to $1,000,000. 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]

  3. List of medical ethics cases - Wikipedia

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    Within 48 hours of being put on Paxil Schell killed his wife, daughter, infant granddaughter, and himself. Tim Tobin, Schell's son-in-law, took legal action against SmithKline (now GlaxoSmithKline). The Tobin case was heard in Wyoming from May 21 to June 6, 2001. The jury returned a guilty verdict against SmithKline and awarded Tobin $6.4 million.

  4. Non-economic damages caps - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Category:Medical malpractice - Wikipedia

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    Medical malpractice case law (22 P) D. Deaths from medical malpractice (15 P) E. Medical experimentation on prisoners (2 C, 12 P) F. Films about medical malpractice ...

  6. Category:Medical malpractice case law - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Medical malpractice case law" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  7. My Husband's Medical Team Was Failing Him. Then A ... - AOL

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    Wisconsin had a cap on damages, and the burden was too great to prove negligence. Despite that disappointment, I still speak up. Now, before every doctor appointment, I compose a list of questions ...

  8. Wisconsin Circuit Court Access - Wikipedia

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    The website displays the case information entered into the Consolidated Court Automation Programs (CCAP) case management system by court staff in the counties where the case files are located. The court record summaries provided by the system are all public records under Wisconsin open records law sections 19.31-19.39 of the Wisconsin Statutes.

  9. Medical malpractice - Wikipedia

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    In common law jurisdictions, medical malpractice liability is normally based on the tort of negligence. [3]Although the law of medical malpractice differs significantly between nations, as a broad general rule liability follows when a health care practitioner does not show a fair, reasonable and competent degree of skill when providing medical care to a patient. [3]