Illinois caps malpractice awards
On Thursday, Gov. Rod Blagojevich signed a law that limits non-economic damages to $500,000 against doctors and $1 million against hospitals.
On Thursday, Gov. Rod Blagojevich signed a law that limits non-economic damages to $500,000 against doctors and $1 million against hospitals. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the bill comes after two years of battling between doctors and trial lawyers. St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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