Malpractice Caps

Georgia's medical malpractice cap of $350,000 is overturned

Ann W. Latner, JD June 16, 2010

In April, the Georgia Supreme Court unanimously decided that a cap on jury awards for medical malpractice claims is unconstitutional.
 

Malpractice premiums stabilize

December 30, 2009

Tort reform successful in keeping down high malpractice rates as some--believe it or not--actually drop.
 

Malpractice caps: Courts will decide legitimacy

Ann W. Latner, JD November 18, 2009

State supreme courts in Georgia, Illinois, Oklahoma, and Maryland will determine whether to do away with caps on noneconomic damages.