Supreme court judges in two states (Georgia and Maryland) are scheduled to decide whether to do away with limits on noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases. In Georgia, justices will decide whether the states $350,000 cap violates the state constitution. In Maryland, the state Court of Appeals will decide whether state caps should apply only in cases resolved through arbitration.
posted on September 29, 2009 by
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State Courts Grapple with Damage Caps
About Ted BillsTed Bills is the founder of Bills Law, LLC, a personal injury law firm dedicated to the representation of innocent victims of car accidents and other types of injury accidents. Ted is a native of Colorado Springs and he obtained his business degree from the University of Colorado and he completed his doctoral studies in law at Washburn University School of Law. Ted is licensed to practice law in all Colorado, Federal, and State courts. His practice areas include: Automobile Accidents, Pedestrian Accidents, Semi Truck and Bus Accidents, Wrongful Death, Catastrophic Injuries, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Spinal Cord Injuries, Insurance Bad Faith, and Medical Malpractice.
