Court overturns malpractice ruling $1.2 million jury award restored; standards for caps on damages are unclear

Publication Date: July 8, 2006
Advisen -- Medical Malpractice
Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

"Wisconsins Supreme Court on Friday reversed its own 2004 ruling that the states wrongful-death lawsuit verdict cap currently $350,000 limits non-economic damages in any medical-malpractice lawsuit over a patients death..."