Category Archives: Wisconsin Medical Malpractice Insurance

Wisconsin Repays Fund that Keeps Medical Malpractice Rates Low

side note: This is a news story that caps the almost five-year saga where the Wisconsin Medical Society litigated for the return of $233 million the state took from the Wisconsin Patient Compensation Fund to balance its 2007 budget. A … Continue reading

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Wisconsin Ponders Informed Consent

Side Note: The Wisconsin Supreme Court is currently reviewing a case that challenge’s notions about informed consent. While we have previously discussed here the concept of informed consent and stressed that it is not merely getting a signature on a … Continue reading

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Court orders Wisconsin to repay money siphoned from malpractice fund

By Ann W. Latner JD Clinical Advisor The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently ruled that the state must repay $200 million that was taken from a medical malpractice fund to balance the state budget. The money was taken three years ago … Continue reading

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Report Ranks States on Need for Medical Malpractice Reform

side note: The U.S. Index of Health Ownership, published by PRI, will not be updated in full for 2010, but there is a 2010 U.S. Tort Liability Index. The Tort Index includes 42 variables divided into inputs and outputs. The … Continue reading

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Wisconsin Med-Mal fund is in bad shape

According to an article in the Wisconsin Law Journal, the professional medical liability insurance fund that has kept rates down in Wisconsin has been raided by law makers to help deal with the state budget crisis. “The fund had an … Continue reading

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History of Medical Malpractice Insurance Rates

We are pleased to announce that MyMedicalMalpracticeInsurance.com is the only place on the Internet to see how much physicians are paying for their medical malpractice insurance. The unique part of this is that we have data that goes back to … Continue reading

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Wisconsin SC reverses bystander’s award for emotional distress

side note: WISCONSIN DOES NOT ALLOW DAMAGES FOR WITNESSING MALPRACTICE: The Wisconsin Supreme Court reversed a bystander’s medical malpractice award for emotional distress, ruling that the state’s medical malpractice law does not allow bystanders to seek damages for emotional distress. … Continue reading

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