|
|
This week, in a 4-2 vote, with one justice not participating, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled that the cap on non-economic damages adopted by lawmakers in 2005 in response to the medical malpractice crisis was unconstitutional because it violated the separation of powers clause in the state constitution.
Not a registered user of NAMIC Online. Register today, it's free.Get access to complete news article archives, and have access to other special reports. Learn about the benefits of becoming a registered user. |
Illinois Members in Washington to Kick-Off 2010 CCP (4/20/2010)
Illinois: Repeal of Medical Malpractice Caps to Increase Physician Liability Claim Costs 18 Percent (2/22/2010)
Receive e-mail updates from NAMIC Online regarding the states of most interest to you. You will only receive an e-mail when new stories are posted, and only for those states you select. No new news...no e-mail.